Because Basils ability triggers whenever a cards is added to the Inkwell, you can pull of the whole Prince John/Basil/Discard/Draw effect by having this card in play alone (assuming you have characters in your discard)
While it's a great tool to get as many treasures as needed to win via Revel in Riches, the color of Parallel Lives makes it more used in Tokenator and weenie decks, especially in Selesnya decks
Token strategies are also common and Plague Engineer can shut down a lot of the smaller token creatures (unless you are running Divine Visitation)
Unlike the shiny, brutal world of most Rakdos cards, Avon gives us a Rakdos Carnarium that looks shabby, empty, and sad, almost anticipating the weird vibes of Art the Clown in Terrifier
Flamewar is also a sweet Commander, and proof that this type of draw effect can be immensely powerful
We get access to three Game Changers in this list, and I've chosen Worldly TutorWorldly Tutor, Crop RotationCrop Rotation, and Ancient TombAncient Tomb