You can slow things down quite a bit with this creature around, and it has nice stats as a 3/2 first strike
90s magic was wild with cards like Jihad and Invoke Prejudice
It just depends on what your deck is trying to do, and how its trying to do it.
Hymn to Tourach Theres a reason WotC doesnt print discard at random effects anymore, and thats because its very frustrating to play against
The Moxen and Black Lotus, lands like Tolarian Academy, the Affinity mechanic, Stoneforge Mystic, Aetherworks Marvel all of these circumvent the traditional flow of a game and allow you to rocket, if not outright jump, straight to the finish line of your decks game plan
And the rest, as they say, is history Creatures (2) Planeswalkers (3) Lands (26) Spells (29) This deck existed during the brief period with Extended where it was going to rotate and just be the last four years of sets instead of the last two