mtg commander 2018 precon 2018, Part I Light of Alabaster Magic the Gathering [177] COMMANDER

I fall closer to the second camp, but I think anyone can see that the list makes sense within the context of the format

If one of the creatures blocking the creature with menace dies before damage is dealt, the menace creature is still considered blocked

Self-mill has a lot of options

Commanders Plate Commander's Plate is an excellent piece of equipment that scales best with mono-colored decks

At the same time, the Dragonstorm's second ability triggers, bouncing it back into your hand when you have a Dragon come into play

Not only is Ruby/Amethyst a staple Ink combination in Lorcana, this deck includes one of the strongest cards in Shimmering Skies right out of the box: Elsa The Fifth Spirit