Sure, taking 2 damage isnt terrible, but that damage can start piling up if youre unlucky
I know it exists, I know of the memes that have come out of it, but I have not read or watched the full series to completion (blasphemous, I know.) As such, please do understand that my review of these decks will not be considering the canon/lore-specific aspects of these characters, and rather focus on a holistic analysis of the decks according to the framework we here at Tap & Sac have been using for our EDH deck reviews
Why should nature? Emil, Quandrix fourth-year Watermark: Quandrix Illustrated by Josiah "Jo" Cameron Standard Legal Alchemy Legal Pioneer Legal Historic Legal Modern Legal Brawl Legal Legacy Legal Comp
As I mentioned before, the most powerful way to build Commander decks with MDFCs is to cut five or six lands (usually basic lands or other utility lands that tap for one color of mana) along with two or three spells and replace them with MDFCs so that you end up with something like 31 or 32 "real" lands but 40 or 41 total lands
An example is Summon: Shiva, which plays like a normal Saga, starting with an immediate effect and getting a lore counter each turn, before getting sacrificed after the last one is placed