People like the transformation for lore reasons, and for showing the growth in power and perspective a character has
This Cube build-around is good in Commander, too, though this deck gives new context
Because the set was announced so early and I was still in the thick of working on it as people learned about it, I had the unique opportunity to hear about what people wanted while we could get it into the set
Proxy MTG cards are allowed in casual games, but they are illegal in tournament matches
Mana, Rocks, Lands and Ramp Now let's turn to mana
Your opponents do reveal cards until that mana value plus 1 has been found though, so while its not this cards main goal, it is a nice way to see a large portion of your opponents game plan and strategy if you didnt pick up on what exactly the deck was trying to do before