Given that their main purpose was to give new players a way to put together a deck and get playing, the new packs blew the Deck Builders Toolkits out of the water in terms of price and ease
It's slightly bothersome that the power and toughness box is on the left side of the card, but it's visible and fits the geometry of the art well enough.
After that I would mix fetchlands with duals / triomes, the usual stuff
Either way, the conclusion is identical: you get more for your cards if youre willing to take credit
SIRs are alternate-art versions of Pokmon ex and Supporters, rendered in unique, often panoramic compositions
Meanwhile, Frodo, Adventurous Hobbit and Sam, Loyal Attendant as partner commanders emphasize Food token generation and lifegain, being a powerful strategy that can outlast opponents