If you play against a graveyard-based deck, it can singlehandedly win the game on the spot and if you dont play against such decks, it still is a three mana with Flash and Reach
This flappy bard is almost certainly going to come down in price, but that doesnt stop it from being interesting
But all the cards that referred to real life Wizards positions (Fascist Art Director, R&D, etc.) were white (with the one exception being Richard Garfield in blue)
Lots of auras work well with Satyr Hoplite and Akroan Crusader, but Infectious Bloodlust is particularly sweet, triggering Heroic each time you cast it (though generally, just once per Heroic creature)
Played in the late game, a necessity with that high of an ink cost, adding cards to the players hand can be game changing
Summary Tolkien's high-fantasy world compliments Magic's universe seamlessly, capturing the essence of Middle-earth effortlessly