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Im also including the popularity ranking of each Doctor on EDHREC as a comparison

If you want to build a new deck with some of the cards from these starters, just be aware of this

Effects like the Historic banned Spreading Seas can fix this and, since Islandwalk is a recurring mechanic across Merfolks, it is probably worthwhile running some effects like that, making Master of the Pearl Trident an absolute menace

To attempt to formalize things a bit further, the new Commander Panel introduced Game Changers, a list of cards whose inclusion marks a more powerful deck

He has a high summoning cost of 6 but offers 2 Lore points, and his ability Bodyguard means he can stand in front of another card that is attacked, using his defense to take the brunt of a hit