With how absurdly cheap Cloud, Midgar Mercenary is to keep on the field, there's practically endless combo potential for the Buster Sword-wielding hero to unleash upon your enemies
The 6-cost mana value is no problem for a deck focused on lands or slow pacing, and the upside of a huge body and landfall triggers is incredible
They mainly appear on artifacts and are used to generate energy or pay certain costs
Sacrifice after III.) I This Saga gains ": Add ." II This Saga gains ", : Create a 0/0 colorless Construct artifact creature token with 'This token gets +1/+1 for each artifact you control.'" III Search your library for an artifact card with mana cost or , put it onto the battlefield, then shuffle
The 6-mana cost keeps it from being an irresponsible card design, but its still an enticing creature to try and break
Playmat Showcase Trivia/Anecdote Even if he is responsible for some of the arts of vintage staple cards like Swords to Plowshares or Bazaar of Baghdad, in an interview with Cardmarket, Jeff mentioned Citanul Druid from Antiquities as the card he is the most connected to