Instead, it's the fact that it allows the player to draw two cards when an equipped creature dies that pushes it over the top The potential card advantage is unreasonable for a single mana investment, especially since the -1 to Toughness makes it extremely easy for the player to kill their own creatures on command
For instance, games of Standard will use a playing field from among those tied to a set currently legal in Standard, while games of draft will always use the playing field of that draft format, but it is randomly chosen if the draft format is based on multiple sets
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They increase the likelihood that Saruman wont trigger each turn and that Sauron will have something to reanimate when it hits the field
They can get you up to four free spells when they attack