Absolute Virtue Adelbert Steiner Aerith Gainsborough Ambrosia Whiteheart Ashe, Princess of Dalmasca Bahamut, Warden of Light Beatrix, Loyal General Cecil, Redeemed Paladin Choco, Seeker of Paradise Cid, Timeless Artificer Cloud, Midgar Mercenary Cloud, Planet's Champion Crystallized Serah Dion, Bahamut's Dominant G'raha Tia Garnet, Princess of Alexandria Giott, King of the Dwarves Hope Estheim Hydaelyn, the Mothercrystal Joshua, Phoenix's Dominant Judge Magister Gabranth Lightning, Army of One Minwu, White Mage Noctis, Prince of Lucis Phoenix, Warden of Fire Rinoa Heartilly Rosa, Resolute White Mage Rufus Shinra Serah Farron Snow Villiers Squall, SeeD Mercenary Stiltzkin, Moogle Merchant The Wind Crystal Tidus, Blitzball Star Venat, Heart of Hydaelyn Yuna, Hope of Spira Zack Fair Zidane, Tantalus Thief
Ramp with cards like Iron Myr, reduce casting costs with cards like Foundry Inspector and Jhoira's Familiar, and finally cast big artifacts like Threefold Thunderhulk
But when I look at a Black Lotus, I see fleeting petals turned into mana and the promise of legend, the beginnings of a sequence of events that can either crash horribly or generate an entire storm, a turn that begins with 7 cards in hand and no permanents in play and ends with infinity.
While these are great entry points into Commanders, they are often built suboptimally and require a lot of tweaks to fix