To recap, the key components to a successful Collected Company deck are: 1
Unlike Ponder, Brainstorm doesn't shuffle on demand
Nibelheim Aflame was my other "this must have flashback" design
The first is a triggered ability: "When this permanent enters, target player may search their library for a card named [name], reveal it, put it into their hand, then shuffle." 2025-06-06 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
Glorious Sunrise works beautifully in a lifegain deck because you have a load of other options to choose from if you lack lifegain synergies to trigger
His iconic Buster Sword translates perfectly into a Voltron too (an archetype that focuses heavily on attaching equipment onto a particular creature)