Goblins are unique compared to other creature-themed decks in that there are tons of ways to build a deck around them
Elves have a strong creature type you can build around, and a 2/1 that can punch someone in the face is awesome
Now, the traditional Reanimator win conditions such as Griselbrand wont work, but dont worry we have both combo-oriented and value targets to work with
On the other hand, we played against Mono-Black Auras, which was overloaded with Dead Weights and Mire's Grasps, and it felt like we had zero chance of winning (in part because of the amount of removal our opponent had and in part because enchantments get around many of our sideboard cards, like Miscast and Seasoned Hallowblade)
Zombie Apocalypse can be a huge late game bomb once your graveyard is big enough
You get to choose if you want to immediately return it to the battlefield or wait until the next end step to let it come into play with both vigilance and lifelink counters