To determine the total cost of a spell, start with the mana cost or alternative cost (such as a flashback cost) you're paying, add any cost increases, then apply any cost reductions
At first glance, getting to play two different types of cards from the top of your library and double their triggers seems amazing
Magic: The Gathering is back in Strixhaven, and the newest set might be the best of 2026 so far (yes, even better than Lorwyn Eclipsed in this humble writers opinion)
Claim the Firstborn Threaten effects arent getting cheaper than 1 mana, and the restriction isnt even big
Kotis, the Fangkeeper Kotis, the Fangkeeper is one of these commanders that doesn't particularly support a horde of zombies, and is a fantastic theft commander that happens to be a zombie