It costs nearly as much as the deck itself, but it works wonders for our ability to flood the board with our well-built machines
At its base level it can be a land when you need it, but when youre hurting for spells, it could just refill your entire hand in the right deck
Commander decks that force their opponents to discard cards often find payoffs in damage
There are even more frames some for promotional cards, other for supplemental products or even just for making fun of themselves, but I think this is a pretty good compilation of the actual state (and growing confusion) of the graphic design of Magics card frames I hope this could show not only the pitfalls designers of Magic, the Gathering should try to avoid, but all the difficulty that goes around creating a consistent design system for one of the most complex card games in history.
There are no payoffs with text like every time a permanent changes color. While blue continues to see auras printed that blank creatures as blue's standard removal spell for Limited, the cards that make more nuanced changes in card text are few and far between
Next up, we have persist creatures that provide a powerful benefit on entering or leaving the battlefield, and then we check to see if they have a -1/-1 counter on them before finding out if we get them back