If you can reliably keep a token on the battlefield come turn 4 you're in business
Although Cloud, Midgar Mercenary is an impressive mono-white commander, it's not the only choice for leading an Equipment-themed deck
The first is a triggered ability: "When this permanent enters the battlefield, target player may search their library for a card named [name], reveal it, put it into their hand, then shuffle their library." (2023-11-10) Note that the target player searches their library (which may be affected by effects such as that of Stranglehold) and that the card they find is revealed, even though these words aren't included in the ability's reminder text
Birthing Pod is banned in Modern, but Vannifar gives us a fixed version of the cardVannifar has summoning sickness and no Phyrexian mana discountmeaning this will be slower than its predecessor
Koma, Cosmos Serpent - The mana cost on this one is hefty, but theres some serious power here nonetheless
You may be used to this from last year when Mcdonalds also had shown their love of Pokemon cards and sparked a craze of people wanting to get all of the cards that they could