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On the one hand it is a stand alone 5/5 trample for an affordable five mana

Mana Vault left Extended just in time, but don't underestimate the importance of the drawbacks of Vault against Monolith - you have to untap it on your upkeep, and it does damage if you don't

Black and white mana offer extensive removal, green and black mana provide consistent value by digging up 'sacked' lands from the graveyard, and white and green mana disrupt opponents to prevent them from achieving their goals

It is surprisingly effective at helping to race decks like Tron and Dredge in Game 1 and can help finish off Izzet Phoenix players after they stabilize behind a wall of recursive 3/2s

Purphoros, God of the Forge, skinned as Kefka Palazzo, definitely fits the mold