Radhas first iteration never really clicked in commander, although being guaranteed a mana dork on turn 2 is an interesting concept
An example of this would be the Sun & Moon Trainer Kit: Lycanroc & Alolan Raichu, containing a Lycanroc half deck, and an Alolan Raichu half deck
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You need a lot of smaller artifacts in your deck in order to maximize Drix Interlacer, but with lots of zero-mana artifacts, like Ornithopter and Mox Amber, as well as artifact mana rocks that easily replace their mana values, like Springleaf Drum, Drix Interlacer can become a powerful payoff for the Affinity archetype
It's a staple in red prison decks like Mono Red Moon, but even midrange and tempo decks run it in the sideboard to punish slow or multi-color strategies
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