One thing to be aware of is that you may pull some Commander-only cards out of Collector Booster packs, so you'll want to check the set symbols before building Standard decks
Scenario 3 Grief / Undying Evil Turn 1 You Play Grief, exiling a black card Remove a card from opponents hand Play Undying Evil, targeting Grief Remove a card from opponents hand Turn 1 Opponent Turn 2 You Cards in hand: 2 Cards in opponents hand: 4 Result: This is very similar to Scenario 1, but with two big flaws: your opponent ends up with one more card by comparison, and you have to run Undying Evil
Until then, may you conquer the rough elements of Amonkhet .
The tensions around it are higher than Ive seen with any Magic product in a very long time, with some arguing it's an overpriced insult to the player base while others see it as just another premium collectable in a game built on them
If you can amass three more Birds using a combination of the cards above, however, then it becomes a truly terrifying threat