base set blastoise pokemon card - (2/102) - or Paralyzed How much do y'all think

Casting spells and activating abilities are key to the game, and they're not happening if you can't pay for them

Artifacts were uniformly colorless until 2007's Future Sight (and even then, only for Sarcomite Myr--colored artifacts would have to wait another year until Shards of Alara ), meaning they could go in any and every deck

Self-mill effects throw enough cards in the graveyard that you should always have a solid assortment of options to copy and grow with, which is all this commander wants

Enterprise-D for the first time each turn, exile the top card of your library

Spider-Man 2

This list is far from exhaustive