As a sorcery, its fine
Its second ability allows players to gain two energy counters then gives them the option to pay an X amount of counters to create an X/X black Aetherborn creature token
Again, I could see this if there was a lot of morph / disguise to use the mana to flip up your cards, but there is only Deathmist Raptor and Kheru Spellsnatcher
Goading is very powerful given how explosive and fast combat decks can and have to be, these days, and getting to send a strapped up creature somewhere else can really preserve your life total
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We need mana to do all this