In general, Thalia, Guardian of Thraben is the better of the two since it comes down a turn earlier, but there is some upside (outside of budget) to playing a split of both since Thalia is legendary, so while we can never have two copies of Thalia, Guardian of Thraben on the battlefield, we can have one Thalia and one Vryn Wingmare
Eight evasive power is a lot if you ever find that dealing commander damage is your best route to win
Heres what I like to do when tuning my mana curve: First, I set all the lands aside so that all the cards left are creatures and spells
Thanks again to Wizards of the Coast for allowing me to preview this superb cycle of basic lands, and to Alayna for taking the time to lead us through this exploration of her artwork that connects the dots to the wider scope of Commander
Next week we'll hit the last of these articles, and finish with the awesome that is Red/White