In a 60 card deck, wed have three shocklands of each color and a basic, so we have sixteen sources of each color, which is to saw that there are sixteen different cards that could be in our opening hand that would allow us to have green mana, for example
If I have learned one thing about mechanics, whether of my creation or Wizards, its that the best ones are fun for the person playing with them and those playing against them
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While a strong concept in theory, it took until General Tazris release in Oath of the Gatewatch to really bring the Ally deck together in Commander