When a deck is stronger than it should be, either in match win percentage or in tournaments, these MTG designers analyze the power outliers and make a decision
Not to your other creatures as well
The cost reduction matters a ton, and the +1/+1 counter is very important
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Like Crested Sunmare, this works on both your turn and your opponents turn, which means that your opponent is going to have to be cautious around attacking into any lifelinking creatures, though 5 is a lot more life than 1