However, if you want to use this creature as your Orzhov commander or as part of your infect deck, it's an option
It is never a dead card in your hand
Because you can transmute one intended use of energy (say producing mana or killing a creature) into another (+1/+1 counters or thopter tokens), you not only effectively draw a card, you have say in what card you draw and when you get it
Unfortunately, because human-driven factory error cards are almost always the same across the board for a given set (save for a couple of small exceptions), these cards hardly ever drive a premium
A card can enter or become prepared if a condition is met
Sabin had never wanted to be king, so Edgar used the rigged coin flip as a way to allow Sabin to leave Figaro guilt-free, and pursue his life as a monk as he preferred