TheFamily Matters Commander Deckis ideal for both new players learning Commander format and experienced players looking for a fun and thematic preconstructed deck
Things that prevent damage are annoying, but its not irritating when they prevent your creatures from dying from damage
These uncommons both tell a great story about why there are so many ways to generate 1/1 Mercenary tokens
However, the first mode is also going to be really good alongside Choco
Proliferate is already a mechanic that's heavily associated with Phyrexia, and with saga counters, shield counters, stun counters, and poison counters all in Standard right now, the groundwork has definitely been laid for it to make a comeback
Price fluctuations can also happen if a new combo emerges, or if the card is reprinted elsewhere