The original card had "you draw two cards and lose two life", "destroy target creature," and "cast a spell without paying its mana cost." The last ability was both too powerful and not really black (black could cast a spell out of a graveyard)
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Chaos: Whenever you roll Chaos, take an extra turn after this one
Every project I ever did for Brian Fargo, I was admonished to rachet things down to KISS principles, but it didnt stick in my head then and doesnt now
It's strong in most mono-Black decks, blink decks looking for lands, ramp decks looking for more ways to ramp out lands in the creature base and midrange decks that have loads of card advantage ETB dorks like this to use and abuse
But its still a precon deck, and there are always a few aspects which can be cleared up with a few extra singles at minimal cost and make it feel substantially more consistent at the tabletop