Flavourwise it's pretty much what you'd expect from WotC's typical blue artifact creature, it loves cards in hand and other artifacts
This not only maximizes them, but could instead be a wrench in your opponent's plans
This creature probably won't serve as a deck's commander, though -- it's better off in the 99 to support commanders like Tiamat and Korvold
The simplest answer to this question is to have a blocker with more toughness than the power of the first strike creature
These are basically a split card between a land and a spell (such as instants, sorceries, or creatures), and you can cast or play either side
Today, well talk about the interaction you should probably be running, because I think you should