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FromTheShire: I don't know if this even hits 'fine' honestly, the web-slinging does nothing for you besides come down a turn early and the Overrun effect isn't because it doesn't give out trample

Even though you cannot jump straight into paper Commander on Arena, the platforms Brawl format scratches a similar itch

Your other artifact dorks get +1/+1, so it's a nice Glorius Anthem for artifact creatures in the Command Zone

Four mana for a counterspell is a lot, but if you can work it in on an early turn, it allows you to build your board while holding up more answers, which is a point these decks love to get to