Because it immediately impacts the board and restores life, it pairs well with commanders like Aragorn, the Uniter, which triggers multiple abilities, or Minsc, Beloved Ranger, which can pump its power
The card frames in this impact group specially when there are many of them around at the same time helps to break that core card layout concept, making the game harder to follow
Charisma is next, and no, this is not RuPauls Drag Race
But with Gwenom out, the plan shifts: you pay a single life to exile the top card and immediately unlock a new top card to cast
It creates an utterly unique, somewhat trippy depiction of the Legendary Bird, and it's made even better by the beautiful, holofoil borders of the old school ex cards
Looping creatures with this is incredibly easy to do, and whats more, its hard to interact with, given returning it to hand is a cost rather than part of the ability resolving