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Solemn Simulacrum just feels good to cast, and feels like its on the correct side of the mana curve for the value it offers as a colorless card

Or if youre playing against one of the instant speed decks like Control or Creativity it ends up being something like a 2 for 3, that they have the option to counter if somehow that isnt to their advantage

Some case file showcases also come with invisible ink scrawled in their text box, though the invisible ink versions are Collector Booster exclusives

Expect to see this cycle feature in Standard for as long as they are legal with usage in Pioneer and Modern too

While its plenty powerful, its the effect on perceived barrier-to-entry that really posed a problem because casual players watching Commander games in passing could reasonably assume that they needed hundreds (now thousands) of dollars in Power-9 mana as table stakes, just to join the format