While Im not the handiest of gentlemen, there are definitely some of you out there who are
You can also convert red mana to green with Manamorphose, and you can go really big on mana (and draw your deck) all for free
When you consider the recent track record of Teferi cards (and Planeswalkers in general), you can understand why the reaction to M21 being promoted as Core Set: Teferi was one of concern
It really needs a good acceleration strategy (or a combo card of perfect synergy) to be acceptably usable
Chandra, Flame's Catalyst Set your opponents on fire, and watch your creatures grow
Here is an example of the archetype upon which our conversion to Commander is based that went 6-0 in a Vintage challenge: 1 Ashen Rider 1 Elesh Norn, Grand Cenobite 1 Golgari Grave-Troll 4 Golgari Thug 4 Hollow One 3 Ichorid 4 Narcomoeba 4 Prized Amalgam 4 Shambling Shell 4 Stinkweed Imp 4 Cabal Therapy 3 Dread Return 1 Gitaxian Probe 4 Unmask 4 Force of Will 1 Mental Misstep 4 Serum Powder 4 Bridge from Below 4 Bazaar of Baghdad 1 Strip Mine 4 Force of Vigor 3 Leyline of Sanctity 4 Leyline of the Void 2 Sickening Shoal 2 Tormod's Crypt This is a Red-less self-mill deck that reanimates big creatures like Elesh Norn, Grand Cenobite and Ashen Rider and mechanics like Flashback or Dredge to get them back in play from the graveyard