Well, Tidehollow Sculler was a great card, better than Isamaru, Hound of Konda, which it cost a colored mana (and a hard one at that, as it was a second color)
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It has virtually no proliferation, very few counter synergies, and two mono-colored historic cards
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Each creature effectively comes with a free Growth Spiral attached to it, which provides both mana and card draw
With few cantrips and fewer repeatable sources of it, the problem got so bad that Wizards of the Coast is now actively experimenting with ways to give white access to better card advantage