It steals early drops such as Ragavan or Esper Sentinel, takes away a worrisome Relic of Progenitus or Colossus Hammer and even gains control of an opposing Urzas Saga Token
There are a lot of individually powerful cards for the deck in various colors, like Tidehollow Sculler and Shrapnel Blast, so theres something to be said for playing multicolor Affinity and taking these cards relatively high
Even one copy of this enchantment in play with Isshin, Two Heavens as One, is effectively two, and Squad makes it exponential
It also removes the usual seven-card hand limit, allowing players to accrue an ample amount of cards over the course of the game
That said, Id resist the temptation to stick some of the zero-drop artifact creatures like Ornithopter in
Whether youre building around Hatred in a powerful combo list or sleeving it up for a casual pod, having access to this card at a fraction of the original price opens up your entire deckbuilding strategy