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This faerie doesnt provide many other benefits outside of this strategy

If you build your Commander deck right, you probably won't be using that fourth ability very often

Obviously, the attack trigger is nice, but it also requires you to have some mana to actually cast the spell that you copy since it says Cast it, so you dont just stick the spell on the stack like effects that just say Copy target spell. Now, casting that spell is pretty nice, as it is effectively an extra card in your hand, and a 4/3 will often at least trade in combat, so you get a 2-for-1

Casting a spell of the chosen type creates a copy of that spell

For all of these cards, investing in typal strategies is a requirement