It stuck, and R&D started using it
Many of these effects, like Nicol Bolas, Dragon-God, end the game on the spot
Those who arent can arrange some normal Commander games
There are plenty of MTG mechanics that interact with it, whether exiling cards from it, bringing cards back from it, or, like the one were covering today, allowing you to cast spells from it
There are a LOT of conversations that happen during product development with a number of different factors considered, and the inclusion of mechanically unique cards is one of them. Honestly, the art is beautiful, the treasure token is great, and we love to see the OG Lara Croft design in a card
The zombie dragon has a borderless foil version valued at around $13