shay cormac mtg card 401 Games Canada - The Gathering Shay Cormac - Assassin's Creed

3/2 Illustrated by Jack Kirby & John Romita Sr

While this ability effectively draws you three cards at the end of each turn in a game of Commander, it can also quickly lower your opponents' life totals

Watchwolf Loxodon Smiter Loxodon Hierarch Advent of the Wurm Armadillo Cloak Behemoth Sledge Eladamri's Call Feremef Enchantress (Enchtress decks only) Glittering Wish Mystic Enforcer Captured Sunlight (as a combo enabler) Qasali Ambusher Safehold Elite Seedcradle Witch (as a combo piece) Sterling Grove (Enchtress decks only) Thaumatog (Enchtress decks only) Sundering Growth Wildfield Borderpost Wheel of Sun and Moon

Even if you do not have a creature, you can still be tempted by the Ring, meaning using Birthday Escape turn one is perfectly fine

Addendum If you cast this spell during your main phase, you may put a permanent card with mana value 7 or less from your hand onto the battlefield

While I dont think that justifies the price tag of $4600, it was a real power card back in the day