Youd generally prefer regular card draw over looting, but looting still gives you the chance to get rid of some dead cards in your hand, so I think we can all agree that Vaultbreaker is a solid dash creature
It's also just hard to make funny cards, and even harder to make funny cards that are also readably elegant, relevant, and fun
Drannith Magistrate and Soulless Jailer can be very threatening, but they wont actually stop a card such as Amphin Mutineer
When the mana is available Deed also finds its way into control decks, giving Oath of Druids players a way out of almost any jam while often leaving their chosen creature intact, and in the old days serving as an unexpected Tutor target that could turn the game around out of nowhere
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