You dont need to be an 11+ swamp deck to take advantage of this
You can easily blast away someones creatures early on with removal (that person would have a limited defense) and stab him or her a few times with this
A breakdown of the archetypes in the Vintage metagame, according to MTGGoldfish, looks something like this: The problem with understanding Vintage is that with such a high concentration of powerful cards in the format, even with an archetype breakdown in front of you, it can still be mystifying to the uninitiated
If Leyline of Abundance is in your opening hand, you may begin the game with it on the battlefield
Deaths Shadow, Liliana of the Veil, Blood Moon, Leyline of the Void, and Omnath, Locus of Creation all get cleanly answered by Purge, so I expect this to be a mainstay in the sideboards of White decks regardless of what the metagame looks like
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