Qasali Pridemage A cheap and cheerful 2/2, Qasali Pridemage benefits from being played on an empty battlefield
Never count a good card out
That seems like it should be obvious, but previous editions of Commander have sometimes missed that mark
But I think this era is most characterized by Wizards starting to consciously design cards for the format, such as Ken Nagle designing Wrexial, the Risen Deep for the purpose of having a general to help combat players who used a lot of Time Walk and Time Stretch effects within their deck
The first part of that sentence is the most damning part, unfortunately, and has gotten her on Gavin Verheys own list of mistakes
With the potential for four rares in a single pack, the price of play boosters generally matches set boosters, around $6