Since its an ability attached to a land, there are fewer ways for your opponents to interact with it, making it a safe inclusion to your deck
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The fact that it was so different I believe inspired a lot more people to write in about it
The "Generaider" monsters, which are also based on Norse mythology and video games, are related to this archetype, as evidenced by "Loptr, Shadow of the Generaider Bosses" appearing in the artwork of "Runick Allure", and the same characters appearing in both "Generaider Boss Fight" and "Runick Dispelling"
Each of its attacks also have meddlesome effects that tear apart both players' decks
Until enough vehicles are pushed in cost, ability, and equip to the level of top equipment, they will always feel third fiddle to equipment and enchantment builds