To get a mana advantage out of the card you have to pay two life however the strength of the card is not so much that you can be one mana better off than your opponent over an exchange but that you can make the exchange when you have no spare mana
A Tier / Bracket 4: cEDH Viable Commanders in this tier are a bit suboptimal for cEDH
Card Styles and Blanks So as you might remember, we had blanks covering Base Set up until the Nintendo eReader EX-era Blanks, which covered the Card-E era from EX: Ruby & Sapphire up to around EX: Team Magma vs Team Aqua
However, if your off-centered card is a Commander, Modern, Legacy, Vintage staple, or highly collected card, its very likely worth more than its non-off-centered counterpart
If one creature is somehow equipped with multiple Ace's Baseball Bats, that creature still requires only a single Dalek to block it