I tried out different numbers and amounts of life loss, but the Sleeper Agent problem was quite real here: it was hard to get this at a rate where it was fun while encouraging you to keep it or give it away in different games
What does Spinebiter do
Discarding cards as a cost, not as a part of resolving the spell can also be useful against countermagic
The Enchanted version of this card is simple yet highly detailed in its artwork by Anna Stosik, showing a hand holding up a sparkling glass shoe, which could not have been comfortable for Cinderella to wear.
I don't think you could even make a run at fringe cEDH with Torens, but I'm always happy to be proved wrong so leave a comment if you've found ways to break this commander wide open
Despite this, it's clear that Pokemon will always sell, with many retail stores experiencing shortages in stock, and high demand