For a single red mana, this cards first step creates an Equipment-based buff to add to any of your Creatures
Persian even appears on the highly sought-after Giovanni's Charisma Special Illustration Rare from the set
Ridiculously Cute Critter: Most of them are cute, cartoony animals with bright colors
Panter Warrior required a tribute to attack, Dark Elf required a 1000 Life point payment to attack, Jurai Gumo had a 50% chance to halve your life points with every attack, you get the point
Day of Judgment and Star of Extinction are much worse, falling into the bulk board wipe category you often see represented in precons
Even against Mono-Red decks he will most likely find you a cheap removal spell like a Shock, Magma Spray, Abrade, or Lightning Strike