[127] It was released in Japan in December 1998 [128] and later in North American and Europe in 2000, [129] reappearing in the Nintendo 3DS Virtual Console released in 2014
Value, value, value for pretty much any green deck, this green creature is one of those cards getting people to (incorrectly) call the set Commander Horizons
Wizards says that they intend for the set to be Standard legal until at least 2029, which means to me that they intend to print and ship enough product to support that
When its controller has three or more Instants or Sorceries in the graveyard, it flips into the Voracious Reader, which has the Prowess mechanic and also makes Instants and Sorceries cast by its controller cost one less generic mana
Still, it cant sac after blockers, which is a big drawback, and is still 4 mana
It meant anticipating the Archenemys moves, and attempting to counter and block everything thrown our way at once, and then gearing up to build our forces once again