If a mode requires a target, you can select that mode only if there's a legal target available
While it gives up a little bit of the text on cards such as Grafdiggers Cage and Weathered Runestone, this creatures ability to stop noncreature spells from being cast from exile hits so many relevant things in Commander
Faerun fancies: Adventures in the Forgotten Realms spoilers On that power question, my money is on 'no', incidentally - but the card is sure to see a lot of play nonetheless
Form meets function in a satisfying way
Alphinaud Leveilleur* 4 Mana for Alphinaud is a lot, given what else you can get in card draw there, and the fact its only on your second spell each turn combined with a poor size make this a creature you probably leave out of your party, unless you are wanting to make use of its partner
Yisan, the Wanderer Bard Pack lots of creature untapping effects in Yisan, the Wanderer Bard the best Pod commander you can get if you want multiple activations per turn