Some fans worry that spending too much time on alternate art and flashy frames might take resources away from other parts of the game
I dont think this card is outrageously strong, but it does provide a mechanic I enjoy, just like Rod of Absorption, Wand of Wonder, and Chaos Wand before it
Solemn Simulacrum Speaking of artifacts, the other three colorless reprints contribute strongly to ramp Meteorite, Palladium Myr, and Solemn Simulacrum
27 Copies of Shadowborn Apostle The number of Shadowborn Apostles has fluctuated over time, but I like having roughly a quarter of the cards in the deck being Shadowborn Apostles
If your playgroups games skew longer and tend toward big, splashy spells and effects, maybe give Skyshroud Claim a second look
This is especially popular for powered cubes, vintage cubes, dual lands, reserve list staples, and highly optimized Commander environments where replacement costs can become extremely high