Tomorrow, the bottom 25 of the Worst 100 Magic Cards of all time
In this situation, Ross is at 9 life, so he can be killed by Lightning Bolt + Fireblast + Grim Lavamancer activation (which is 9 damage) or by Fireblast + Fireblast + Lavamancer Activation (which is 10 damage)
Gathering Stone Magic: The Gathering Stone shifts the game in your favor with card advantage and cost reduction two modern interpretations of ramp and card draw that Commander thrives on
Wizards chose to make this change now because of the introduction of Saga creatures in Final Fantasy
But okay, this is about Magic cards and we all have computer programs that handle our margins and spacing for us, and were not in a position to redefine the template (easily), so how one should design a card face is meaningless
This is practically an auto-include in every Golgari deck since they so often care about the number of cards in their graveyard