The bonus of the downside of the tutor can also go into decks led by Yennett, Yuriko, or Fblthp Lost on the Range if need be, making this card more viable in more places
Choosing a Commander Selecting your Commander is the firstand perhaps most importantstep in building a successful deck
Removal is extremely prevalent for creatures in Commander, meaning an incidental Damnation or spiteful Swords to Plowshares can kill a Llanowar Elves or Birds of Paradise before their summoning sickness wears off, possibly setting you back before you get any mileage
March of Otherworldly Light Instant-speed removal that exiles almost anything excluding planeswalkers is very valuable
Cruel Ultimatum and Nicol Bolas, Planeswalker and Maelstrom Wanderer are the closest to those (I dissent from the Wadds argument that 3-color fatties are more restrictive than 3-color, uh, non-fatties), but then some build-arounds like Zur the Enchanter, however powerful and fun, don't work, and I think about just having Nacatl and Ultimatum and feel much better about my design choices
Jeering Homunculus: the part of the clause I like is that it hits someone else