The existence of this burn spell in Standard alongside Play with Fire and Lightning Strike provides Mono-Red decks with a ridiculous amount of burn damage
There are absolutely times where I want to pull out a reliable deck (with game changers) and put an end to a long losing streak, but winning games with weaker decks is a more rewarding challenge than most players think it is
First, this is better than basic land ramp spells that get just basic lands in decks with a small number of actual proper basic lands
That said, its a strong red planeswalker, and if theres a reanimator deck in Standard using cards like Builder's Talent, it can see some play
Farideh, Devil's Chosen Farideh, Devil's Chosen rewards you every time you roll a die
Privileged Position Most cards that enable pillow fort strategies are permanents with static or triggered abilities that discourage your opponents from attacking you, so you naturally need cards to protect those permanents from removal