Its funny that youll actually sometimes lose life on the second trigger, though I think the intent is to keep your life total healthy
Youre not getting crazy about a 4/4 flier in Standard, but its okay as a payoff for drawing some cards
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In Commander, where starting life totals are 40, two damage is essentially irrelevant
Cards you want to look out for are the slow lands, Sorin the Mirthless, Chandra, Dressed to Kill, Olivia, Crimson Bride, and control staple Hullbreaker Horror
Merlin could singlehandedly bolster any deck running Sapphire, and will most certainly replace the other Floodborn character of the same cost, Gaston Intellectual Powerhouse