But its a bit underwhelming as a commander
It's strong everywhere, but it has enhanced value in archetypes that care about counters generally, +1/+1 counters specifically, proliferate tricks for multicolor brews looking to add loyalty counters for their planeswalkers, four and five-color decks, Commanders with evasion, Commanders with a power that, when increased by 1 get a faster kill, Equipment, Aura, and Voltron decks looking to get in kills with their Commander, and loads more
Bone Shaman isn't doing all this creepy bone stuff to curse you, he's in fact making sure the dead stay buried underground
Still, if you are building a deck that uses a lot of items but you dont care if they get added to your ink well, this strategy could help you ramp really quickly
Well, fortunately we have a solution that should save you a lot of time so you can focus more on playing: the newly updated Card Kingdom Deck Builder
I fetch up Volcanic Island, going to 14 life, Abrade their Goblin Rabblemaster and they attack me down to 13 with the Goblin token