More than just strong battlers, each one embodies a unique aesthetic and storytelling flair that sets them apart from previous starter trios
Aim for the right to advance to the Area Final
The main three ways I see creature Auras being made stronger are recursion (Rancor, Spirit Loop), replacement (Griffin Guide, Mantle of the Wolf), and protection (Diplomatic Immunity, Indestructibility)
Are you facing high damage
They work together as a team
One of the quirks of the Commander rules is that if a mana symbol appears in the casting cost or in the text box of a card, the color of that mana symbol contributes to the card's "color identity." So if you used Ishkanah, Grafwidow as your commander, you could include green or black cards in your deck