Youll rarely want to play this for simple value but instead as an enabler for something like an elves deck that will generate massive amounts of mana and small creatures
STAB Attacks Same-Type-Attack-Bonus, or STAB, is a 1.5x bonus multiplier Pokemon get when using a damaging move that's the same type as them
Lifegain decks often run lots of tokens, either as payoffs or to trigger Soul Warden effects, so I expect this to be impactful
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In June, 2009, Braids singlehandedly created the Banned as General list, one that wed use for another five years, until removing it in September 2014
Adding in a mass removal spell to a card draw one makes this very powerful at most kitchen table formats, and it's one color, so it's pretty easy to add into your decks in Commander where color identity matters