The Necrons are one of the stranger factions from the Warhammer 40,000 universe, being much older than every other species currently vying for power
As such, it is no longer playable in the modern game, although many powerful modern deck strategies have focused on depleting an opponents hand to gain advantage, proving that the ideas behind Hand Control never truly died
A when you cast trigger is more rare but even more guaranteed, and even a when this dies trigger helps you feel better about playing into possible removal
Overall, the Fur Hire archetype has seen more play as an engine in other strategies, but its boss monster gave players a reason to try the deck
Now if you were going to drop this kind of money on a card, would you do it on this one