Cycling is back in Ikoria: Lair of Behemoths , and, similarly to humans, there hasn't really been a cycling commander
I see these two legends sitting very close to the line of what is acceptable for me in that regard, just on opposing sides
(I may have gotten an unfair headstart, but Galadriel in particular was so cool to me that Ive already built a Commander deck around her.) But while Turian says they did initially consider pairing these scenes directly with the previous LOTR commander products from earlier this year, they decided to make them stand on their own to allow for more design space
Sure, it can be a (painful) card draw engine, but it can also be a potent weapon
Thanks to the set still being at its core a parody, Unfinity was allowed to explore unusual mechanic spaces, with a heavy focus on dice and even an extra deck of "attractions," versatile artifacts that produce a wide range of effects