More importantly is Jodahs second ability
Hancock isnt the only mono-black zombie commander in EDH, but it is the only zombie lord that starts in the command zone, and it takes relatively little effort for this creature to outpace the standard +1/+1 buff
Of course, the main attraction here is using the graveyard as a second hand
Its packed with everything you need to dominate, from iconic Final Fantasy characters like Cloud, Tidus and Yuna to spells that bring the world of Spira straight into Magic
While it could use some protection (enter Temple Altisaur), being able to discover X once per turn based on the toughness of a Dino entering the battlefield is a huge play, and one that can snowball into an easy victory if your deck is stacked the right way
Sacrifice this to fetch up a key land