PlayStation potential: When the game was in development, it was originally going to be released on the original PlayStation with the title Lufia III: Ruins Chaser
Since Celes will take the -1/-1 counter away automatically, that means this commander, plus any free sac outlet, goes infinite immediately
In the modern game of Yu-Gi-Oh!, so many combos rely on one card, so getting rid of that before they can use it is what makes Appointed Of The Red Lotus so good
Three mana planeswalkers are pretty oppressive
Want to be in control of everything and not give your opponent a chance to interfere
For a quick aside on that first point: There's a deep irony about this entire issue, which is that because of the text "two cards in your hand drawn this turn," While this is a massive issue in paper Magic , it's a complete non-issue for digital Magic because MTG Arena always knows what cards in your hand were drawn this turn