However, they've fallen by the wayside as the format has expanded and strategies that offer even more value, like evoking the Modern Horizons 2 Elementals, have emerged
The long and short of it is that its a 2/1 for G, which is a significant downgrade from Hexdrinker but a big step in allowing green to get away from mana acceleration in Cube and opening up more space for green as an aggressive color
A body for as long as you need, two lands almost guarenteed and a bonus card for two mana should that be the thing
Because of this, its a popular card, and one that you need a lot of copies of, leading to a high price
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While you might manage to kill one dragon, killing the second one was a feat often only achievable with Baneslayer Angel at that time