While its the face card of the deck, I think Magus Lucea Kane is actually the stronger Commander
In Limited very few decks could defeat a Masticore even if it had no backup at all, and despite a huge portion of the cost of this card being something you need to pay continuously often players who used Tinker would go get a Masticore
In the past, the only option was the first one, but this has broadened with the introduction of Modern Horizons 3
You ideally want to pair it with flying threats so that it doesn't lock down your stuff as well

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