I always wondered, though, what a clone effect in that Ally archetype might have looked like if it was a little less narrow but still played in that space
Affinity is a cost reduction mechanic that incentivizes you to play lots of cheap artifacts
The card shop originally listed the card for $200,000 before settling for a cool $50,000 "or best offer," and in this case, the best offer ended up being $40,000
There are enough interesting plays with Machine God's Effigy to warrant its inclusion
Boreas Charger is a 2/1 for three mana with flying
Of course, it also has pack tactics, which reads, Whenever Minion of the Mighty attacks, if you attacked with creatures with total power 6 or greater this combat, you may put a Dragon creature card from your hand onto the battlefield tapped and attacking. Nobody likes a surprise Dragon except the player taking advantage of it