Survival made this thing broken in Standard with this getting discarded over and over and over and over again and never got, you know, played
The alternative full art card of Charizard V from the Brilliant Stars expansion shows Charizard locked in combat with Venasaur as the two partake in an epic battle under a mountain landscape
Being basic doesn't grant any abilities to a land that it didn't already have, and doesn't remove any card types, subtypes, or supertypes
Some nice conniving creatures may work well in tandem, acting as ways to filter cards you dont want while also generating +1/+1 counters to spend
This would include Breach itself, Lions Eye Diamond, and Brain Freeze
These are often designed as game-smoothers for fighting mana flood in Limited, allowing you to replace your 17 th land with a card that can be mana if needed but also serves as a better topdeck on turns 7 and beyond