First, Wizards declared that some, but not all, of the cards from the set would be tournament legal this time, which was the first red flag
The full list of Conspiracy cards banned in Commander is: Adriana's Valor Advantageous Proclamation Assemble the Rank and Vile Backup Plan Brago's Favor Double Stroke Echoing Boon Emissary's Ploy Hired Heist Hold the Perimeter Hymn of the Wilds Immediate Action Incendiary Dissent Iterative Analysis Muzzio's Preparations Natural Unity Power Play Secret Summoning Secrets of Paradise Sentinel Dispatch Sovereign's Realm Summoner's Bond Unexpected Potential Weight Advantage Worldknit Ante cards Nine cards that reference 'playing for ante' are banned in Commander and all other formats
We would all love to Brudiclad our tokens into copies of Blightsteel Colossus, but our opponents would need to be catatonic for that to actually happen
Finality counters arent so relevant, with games ending a lot quicker in modern Commander, with fewer wraths being played, and more ways to get around them
This features new artwork that shows off the progenitor of Innistrad's vampires
And its good in a lot of metas, including a number of Modern builds at the moment