As long as it is played in a deck with plenty of Evasive characters, this can quickly add lots of cards to your hand, while still getting lore
Not only does this look like the best commander for the Necrons deck itself, it seems really sweet to build your own deck around and really focus on trying to trigger the first ability as often as possible
No shadow Shadowless (still 1999, still valuable) Soft grey shadow Unlimited Step 3 (optional): Check the copyright text The copyright line at the bottom of the card varies by print run: 1st Edition / Shadowless: "1995, 96, 98, 99 Nintendo, Creatures, GAMEFREAK 1999 Wizards" (note the double 1999 ) Unlimited: Same copyright line, drop shadow added 1999-2000 (eighth print): "1999-2000" appears at the bottom right For Trainer and Energy cards (which never had drop shadows in any print run), the copyright text is the only reliable way to differentiate between print runs
Normally youd only be able to Pendulum Summon Level 4 monsters with those Scales, which is fine if youre just Summoning the Yosenju Kama monsters