This guy is definitely in the uncanny valley of Yu-Gi-Oh monsters
In particular, his deck specializes in one-kill attacks, so destroying your own monsters is unlikely to be a disadvantage, so it is possible to use it in preference to Raigeki
To make matters even worse, scalpers have now discovered a trick that enables them to filter packs with standard cards from those that feature rare holo versions
Special Summon this card, also that target becomes a Spellcaster monster
As I said, the fact that it would be expensive was never a question
So, when it comes to choosing between English and Japanese, it should really be simple - the latter is cheaper in most cases, the print quality is typically better, and in my experience, the pull rates are markedly better