Commander tax is an additional cost while affinity is a cost-reduction mechanic, and additional costs are applied to a spell before cost reduction
In addition, some details, like the way in which the torch reacts to the infrared light, are starkly different between the two cards
But even if he is removed immediately, you've already gotten value out of him
2002 Pokemon Neo Destiny 1st Edition Shining Charizard Sold in January, 2021 for $20,250 The fourth main expansion of the Neo Series, Neo Destiny, is notable for featuring both light and dark Pokmon whose characteristics and destiny are reflective of how a Trainer trains them
In Japan, it was released as the Ultra Sun Ultra Moon dual sets that make up the fifth expansion block in the Pokmon Card Game Sun & Moon Era
I think those are the types of cards people gravitate towards adding to their decks anyways and it makes sense to draw inspiration from real life