Its quite easy to make modified creatures with mechanics like job select and living weapon that create tokens to attach equipment to, not to mention whites plethora of counter production
1 Quest for the Goblin Lord
Yes, the cards are going to fall from their current price points, but really good mythics and rares arent likely to fall very hard, or for very long
He's a guaranteed 2 lore when you play him, even if your opponent removes him immediately
This made it a far more important card than its numbers would indicate because it made an entire deck exist for a long time, and in some cases Aluren was the only viable combo strategy available and taking it away would have radically altered the balance
Judith, Carnage Connoisseur Deathtouch on creatures wont be as prevalent in this build, but the keyword still matters given how Judith, Carnage Connoisseur gives your instants and sorceries deathtouch