If you need a playset of a specific rare for a Standard deck, buying four singles costs less than gambling on Play Boosters where you might open zero copies across a dozen packs
Iron Giant Rarity: Common TYPE: Artifact Creature SUBTYPE: Demon CMC: 7 Mana cost: USD: $0.14 EUR: 0.09 TIX: 0.04 EDHREC RANK: 11016 (6/6) Vigilance, reach, trample Ishgard, the Holy See // Faith & Grief Rarity: Rare TYPE: Land SUBTYPE: Town CMC: 0 Mana cost: USD: $2.03 EUR: 1.14 TIX: 0.02 EDHREC RANK: 1584 This land enters tapped
youve then got a few payoff cards that reward you for gaining three or more life in a turn
It's likely you won't draw enough Illusions for Jafar to be effective, meaning your first priority with any upgrades will be adding more Illusions to replace the numerous filler vanilla characters, like Akela and Royal Guard
There are some sets where the cards are significantly better, flexible (used in more formats), or have a handful of rares that everyone is after
In most cases, the controller of the attacking creature will still become the monarch as it is likely their turn