While the commander death rule change made it a lot easier to use commanders with these types of abilities, we still have to deal with an ever-increasing commander tax without any of the proper tools to deal with it
Unfortunately every way to access these cards is locked behind grabbing them from deck, so without ways to shuffle them back, youd be limited in the amount of times in a match each can come up
Blue-Eyes Ultimate Dragon When it made its debut in the anime, Blue-Eyes Ultimate Dragon became the ultimate card because there was no card that could match its sheer firepower
Much of this comes down to how the game was designed in these early years: archetypes were less of a consideration when the anime was at its peak, with such ideas only really coming about later as the game evolved and became more strategic
Its better if you have another one there
I believe the deck struggles against Gladiators, as they run Chariot to stop your monster effects, they can use Dimensional Prison to protect their monsters and then banish your zombies with Retiari