They are either mana-positive or neutral , and in the case of storm, act as a way to cast a spell for free since you get the mana you spent on them back right away
Because a huge draw of these LOTR commander decks is the setting themselves, I'm doing something special with this round of upgrades: on top of my regular upgrade guide I will also be providing a LOTR-only upgrade path using only cards from the LOTR set (the main set, box toppers, and cards from other precons) so people looking to keep their decks 100% LOTR-themed can still do so
However, they're not usually as prone to tugging on your heartstrings as this one players think they may have found in Tarkir: Dragonstorm
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The reason is that Izzet Prowess can end the game in 4-5 turns, so the benefit of adding counters isn't fully utilized, and if the game continues beyond that, this card would likely have been removed already
Witch's Oven will give me a sacrifice outlet, Tempting Witch can fill in as our prep cook and Bog Naughty can help deal with problem guests by giving them -3/-3 at the cost of some mana and a single food token