Some ramp artifacts, like Patchwork Banner or Heraldic Banner, buff your creatures in a way thats relevant even into the late game
Unlike Self-Destruct Button, the card is perfectly legal in competitive play, so you're more than welcome to try to go to a competitive event and force draws if you really want to.
He just wanted to make something he wanted to play
Celes, Rune Knight Celes, Rune Knights main ability is to discard your hand and draw new cards, and it effectively sets up many synergies: discard, draw, combos, unearth, reanimate, you name it
Placing this in a deck with Gilded Goose, Witch's Oven, and Cauldron Familiar, and you'll have a pretty solid setup
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