[38] Creatures of the same type often synergize well with each other, causing players to build decks based entirely on one type of creature
The fact that you get to be the one in control of such a game-breaking effect gives you a big advantage almost any way you look at things
Every now and then, aggro decks can employ bursts of tapping to get through damage, but even the most potent Falters tend to struggle unless they have an additional benefit (such as Ardenvale Tactician)
There may be more powerful cards to come out of the Player Spotlight program, but itll be difficult to get a card to be more iconic than this blue 2-power creature
It even threatens quick, commander-damage based wins if you pair its insane power boost with cards like Temur Battle Rage and Berserk
Players can cast cheap spells in the early game, but big haymakers that cost seven or eight mana need to wait until later