With so much power packed into a single card type, you need plenty of ways to interact with thempreferably by smashing them into pieces
Maybe were still supposed to just play stuff like that, since thats where the rate is
It doesn't copy whether that permanent is tapped or untapped, whether it has any counters on it or Auras attached to it, or any noncopy effects that have changed its power, toughness, types, color, and so on
It's still a 3-card combo though so it's hardly oppressive
The average spellslinger deck should be able to get the disguise cost down to a single mana, making this the latest in a long line of similar creatures like Hearth Elemental and Bedlam Reveller
After looking at the top four cards on the deck, if any of them are Pirate characters then they can be added to the players hand , while the others are placed on the bottom of the deck