What is the best way to start playing the Expanded format
Bigger creatures are wonderful
The most common way this is achieved is by inserting a piece of paper over a reversed Magic card, with basic and often crudely rendered information indicating what the card is
When it hits, that menace counter can be removed to exile a nonland card from your opponent's hand
You also get Leonin Scimitar, which isnt a particularly strong piece of equipment but does upgrade any of your creatures nicely
Each subsequent Commander product, meanwhile, would see at least one notable card of its type printed, until finally Now, obviously, Commander 2017 was actually themed around creature types, but Cats (thanks to both Mirrodin sets) had an affinity for the shiny objects, and so this deck had another big push for the type