Creatures serve as your primary fighting force, featuring power and toughness stats that determine combat effectiveness
Lets have a look, and see how the cards themselves stack up
Your opponent has two cards in hand (one of which you think could be a potential Mana Leak)
Magus of the Moon Blood Moon is one of the most frustrating cards in the entire game, so naturally the creature version of it is going to be the same
In addition to being a powerful reprint, its also one of the pricier reprints, sitting at roughly $8 on TCGplayers market price
The Sapphire/Steel deck accelerates resources to cheat out big characters early, the Emerald/Ruby deck had lots of character removal and ways to steal Lore from the opponent, and the Amber/Amethyst deck had lots of card draw and could pull off many tricks and combos