If you manage to summon this creature you have enough mana already to be able to pay its upkeep for 6 turns unless your opponent sends him earlier but you still get the life
It is a Colorless card illustrated by kirisAki
Any Elf attacking will always cause it to untap (assuming you didn't already untap it before) and can lead to a very threatening Elf board very quickly.
"...fans can expect to see some of their favorite characters in the 99 of each deck..." Last but not least, Commander might be all about your leader, but RPGs are often about your party as a whole, and WOTC wont leave the supporting casts of these games hanging
I for one sold my entire collection at a flea market as a kid just to pay for the latest trend (which was Yu-Gi-Oh , by the way)
Weve gotten new keywords, new kinds of tokens, new card type combinations, and daring revamps of previous mechanics and thats just since October