Ramp, card quality, and card draw, while all suffering from diminishing returns in a deck, are all desirable and playable to a good extent in cube
Ive found them exceptionally weak against other red strategies, which is not somewhere Id want to be this weekend
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Unlike past years, where much of the value of the decks was tied to reprints, Commander 2018 is all about the new cards, which pushes the Esper deck to the top of the list by a decent margin, thanks mostly to Yuriko, the Tiger's Shadow being the most expensive card in the set but also some other solid-value cards, including Sower of Discord, Geode Golem, and Varina, Lich Queen