Getting additional triggers off Solemn Simulacrum, Overlord of the Boilerbilges, and similar cards more than makes up for them not hitting your opponents for a meaningful amount of damage

Vivi Ornitier | Commander | Stephen Johnson Commander (1) 1 Vivi Ornitier Creatures (16) 1 Archaeomancer 1 Archmage Emeritus 1 Archmage of Runes 1 Deadeye Navigator 1 Displacer Kitten 1 Faerie Mastermind 1 Livaan, Cultist of Tiamat 1 Mindwrack Liege 1 Mnemonic Wall 1 Niv-Mizzet, Parun 1 Niv-Mizzet, the Firemind 1 Ogre Battledriver 1 Peregrine Drake 1 Purphoros, God of the Forge 1 Storm-Kiln Artist 1 Tandem Lookout Instants (21) 1 AEtherize 1 Aetherspouts 1 Bulk Up 1 Chaos Warp 1 Comet Storm 1 Consider 1 Counterspell 1 Cyclonic Rift 1 Deflecting Swat 1 Diviner's Portent 1 Dramatic Reversal 1 Fierce Guardianship 1 Fire Magic 1 Force of Will 1 Mana Drain 1 Opt 1 Pongify 1 Rapid Hybridization 1 Stroke of Genius 1 Swan Song 1 Unleash Fury Sorceries (8) 1 Blasphemous Act 1 Chandra's Ignition 1 Curse of the Swine 1 Past in Flames 1 Ponder 1 Preordain 1 Sea Gate Restoration 1 Windfall Enchantments (5) 1 Curiosity 1 Impact Tremors 1 Octopus Umbra 1 Ophidian Eye 1 Rhystic Study This list could easily be made more budget friendly and powered down by removing some of the more expensive cards and pivoting to a more combat-oriented voltron approach

The ape cards are usually depicted with powerful, rampaging creatures with keywords like trample and reach being very popular among them
Whether you're drawn to the stunning artwork, the thrill of pulling rare cards, or the pride of owning something truly unique, Japanese sets deliver a level of excitement thats hard to beat
Peak Value: $1,500$2,500 USD (est.) (PSA 9) Why It's Valuable: A rare green enchantment from Arabian Nights that acts as repeatable creature removal