In Summary This is a long article, and while there is a lot of detail here, I also want to make sure it has clear takeaways for those who aren't diving in as deep, so here's a summary: Early information and data on Commander Brackets is very encouraging
It was entirely possible for one player to randomly add their Black Lotus to the ante, while their opponent got lucky and only had to risk a basic land or something cheap
Creatures (12) Lands (20) Spells (28) 4 Lightning Bolt 4 Lava Spike 2 Lightning Helix 4 Rift Bolt 4 Searing Blaze 2 Skullcrack 4 Boros Charm 4 Skewer the Critics Sideboard Sweet, free Lurrus
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Unmask One fundamental truth of Magic is that free spells are busted
Its 7/11 body makes it a serious threat, and thanks to artifact synergies or cheat-into-play effects, it often comes down much earlier than expected