I cannot construct a coherent argument as to why Deathmist Raptor should be Mythic based on the criteria of epic, legendary, and exciting for new players to open
This premium marrs a game we all love deeply by reminding us that, at its core, it is just business
This card has an opponent lose life equal to the number of Elves you control when it comes into play
Then, you need to get your high-cost cards like Maui, Demigod, and Simba, Rightful Heir on the board right away, before your opponent has enough ink to answer them
Beware the snow-snake, folks, for it's bound to impact the board (or your hand size) in a big way once it hits the table
The fewer colors that appear on your commander, the harder it will be to find good cards that fit in your deck