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If a door is locked, that room does not contribute to the mana value while the card is on the battlefield

In Commander, there are several ways to cheat this into play, putting a major target on your back but also giving you time to knock an opponent or two out of the game

BPhillipYork: Well if lifegain wasn't meaningless this would be something, making your Eldrazi tap for mana is pretty funny, and could be really hilarious given how many ways there are to generate spawns and scions

Thats 6 mana, at least some of which you can use for something elses firebreathing ability

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Plus, it's one of the fastest ways to jump into a game of Magic: all your players need to do is open two packs, shuffle the cards, and play