This deck was named dark magician by Ramen
Slickshot Show-Off Slickshot Show-Off injects new life in archetypes that used to be on a lower tier like mono-red aggro/burn or wizards typal
Its fame probably comes from the fact that it was banned for over a decade and brought back quite recently (as of this writing)
Not only is it a powerful creature, but it is a Human as well
Madam Mim, Foxs Chasing the Rabbit ability allowed me to return a character from the board to my hand, which meant I could bring back damaged ones or trigger powerful effects from cards entering the battlefield over and over - when Merlin, Goat, which gains a lore each time it enters and leaves the battlefield, turns up you can see where the game really starts
You do have to discard a card to specialize, but lands can count as the color you need when discarding