As far as leading her own Commander deck with a background
Of course, its not clear Gudul Lurker is even enough of a reason to give up Temples Creatures (30) 4 Thassa, God of the Sea 4 Master of Waves 4 Kiora's Follower 4 Stratus Dancer 4 Shorecrasher Elemental 2 Silumgar Sorcerer 4 Faerie Miscreant 4 Harbinger of the Tides Lands (24) Spells (6) Sideboard Collected Company is a powerful Magic card in its own right, and happens to combo great with both Harbinger of the Tides and Faerie Miscreant
Optimus Prime's deck ranks somewhat modestly on EDHrec.com at #529, meaning it's strong enough to be a viable and effective pick but rare enough to take most Commander players by surprise
Keep in mind, if there is no legal target for the reflexive trigger in Minsc & Boos second loyalty ability, or if the target is illegal as the ability tries to resolve, you will not draw any cards even if the sacrificed creature was a Hamster
Umezawas Jitte [Huge Coverage Options] On the surface, Umezawas Jitte isnt that impressive
Discard Matters (The Ring) Focusing in on the abilities the Ring gives your Ring-bearer, I might round out the deck with cards that care about you yourself discarding
