Chocobos are plenty strong and can stampede over your opponents with ease
Each effect feels more tricksy than backbreaking while not necessarily the best of the Confluences (Id take Mystic in a vacuum), the flexibility you get for the four mana is hard to beat
Look out for cheap removal spells, creatures that generate value, and creatures that deal with your opponents cards
Patchwork Beastie is also a 3/3 for and that has other relevant upside just by staying on the battlefield like crewing a vehicle, saddling a mount, and fighting or biting, plus all the tapped creature synergies from Duskmourn
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