Its still costly to actually cast the creature when the time comes to do it, plus having to bolt yourself for an untapped land is a high cost, so Im not quite on board with full-on staple status for this MDFC
The only time you actively want to play this rather than having to is when you have at least two other walls in your deck
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Derevi leads my Commander Equinaut deck, and there she's a fun player that can get an Aura Shards trigger, make a flying blocker, swing for damage off Tolsimir Wolfblood, and such
8-cost Gecko Moria is an upgrade to this deck, which was also banned, so youre picking up a less optimal Leader that will struggle to keep up
It was one of Standards best cards throughout its run in the format, got nerfed for Alchemy, and even inspired a combo deck based around repeatedly targeting it with spells