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This is a great Instant to cast to simultaneously remove a possible threat and trigger Yshtolas effect

Allowing you to play one card of each permanent type from your graveyard each and every turn, this noxious elemental turns your graveyard into an extension of your hand

Ancient Adamantoise definitely has homes in Commander, though even there it's a bit niche

There are counters you dont want on your creatures, such as the -1/-1s that creatures with persist get

Or maybe youll say: Hey, dont attack me, I have an Observed Stasis

But even without these creature types, this card is pretty incredible in creature-heavy aggro decks