Paying one mana to bypass an entire casting cost is why reanimation remains one of the most feared strategies in the game
absurd in tribal decks
If you can protect the Enchanter long enough to get at least one attack in, you can do busted things, like assemble the combo of Phyrexian UnlifePhyrexian Unlife and SolemnitySolemnity over three turns (casting Zur and attacking twice): Even without putting together a combo, Zur can fetch up Stax-style enchanties like Mystic RemoraMystic Remora, PropagandaPropaganda, Ghostly PrisonGhostly Prison, Blind ObedienceBlind Obedience, and many more
I laughed in the face of getting swept by Gates Ablaze and churned out card advantage drawing into more Yaroks, Goloses, and Agents of Treachery
The odd goad-like ability is neat and helpful, but the main part is being able to access reliable card draw that does not cost mana
And there's Vile Deacon , who attacks for a lot and combos nicely with the Starlit Sanctum for a second chance or a quick kill