The second and third modes both play well with Voice of Victory, which makes for an overall interesting package
At that point, you just top off the rest of the list with Breeches, Eager Pillager or Captain Storm, Cosmium Raider, and youre on your way to being a veritable Capt
I saw it as being narrow, clunky and far less good than Dig Through Time for control builds
It has sometimes been compared to the best card in Magic Ancestral Recall
The need to not miss land drops early would leave both decks with lots of land and not that much to do with it, allowing a player with Goblin Trenches to pressure the opponent slowly, go all-in or do anything in between and usually make their choice work
To get the most out of those spells, it helps to be able to afford the mana cost early in the game