In theory, with a Naban, Dean of Iteration on the battlefield, you only need half the number of blue mana symbols on the battlefield to make Master of Waves good (for example, in the worst-case scenario where you have just a Naban, Dean of Iteration and a Master of Waves, you'll still end up with 10 power across five bodies, which is a pretty reasonable deal for four mana, and if you throw just one other Wizard into the mix, things cat get out of hand really quickly when Master of Waves' enters-the-battlefield trigger is doubled)
To have two commanders, both must have the partner ability or corresponding "partner with" abilities as the game begins
Enchanted creature gets +1/+1 and has trample
This has made this avatar a very strong contender (no pun intended)
Birds of Paradise: The deck isn't too starving for ramp, but if one of the best mana dorks in Magic happens to be a Bird, he's going right in
If youre the control player, you can cut Tolarian Terrors