Pay 1 generic, tap Ragost, and sacrifice a Food to deal 3 damage to each opponent
Things like holograms and new borders are fine stop-gaps, but counterfeiting Magic cards is so lucrative that it's worth the time and effort for the producers of fake cards to figure out ways around these security measures
Noctis is a good Commander, sure, but its also sweet in any Esper artifacts list
Because this is a bad play, we can effectively hold off big swings for multiple turns with the threat of our Soul Snare activation
Theyre easier to find than Enchanted cards but rarer than Legendary cards, offering an appealing middle ground for collectors chasing higher-rarity cards
The aggro players would love to have it at a moment when their hand is empty, so they could still push their game forward