You can play this on curve to slow down aggro decks, sweep the board clear and then flicker Halo to reset the name to the first threat they draw
And while Commander precons are always themed around certain characters, colors, or strategies, the twist with these is that each one is built around a single Final Fantasy game specifically 6, 7, 10, and 14
Its a nice mana sink later, sure, but what about earlier
This ability allows me to attack with my creatures while still letting them block
The abundance of graveyard tutors in black also provides you with the option of casting a card like Entomb to ensure a big enough creature gets exiled in case you need to emergency wipe - or maybe your opponents just removed some of your bigger threats and you feel its payback time ( )