What makes it good in this capacity is its sub par usage of getting you a humble land, it never feels good but we all know just how bad the alternative is
Or just want to share your latest creation
I use this term loosely but am mostly looking for card draw or any spell that nets me 2+ non-land cards in hand / directly into play 10 sources of "card advantage;" split between creature / artifact / enchantment removal 6 targeted removal, creature-light decks might want one more, creature-heavy decks might want one less 3 board wipes
Number 380 Language English Legal Formats Brawl, Commander, Competitive Brawl, Historic, Legacy, Modern, Pioneer, Timeless, Vintage Not Legal Formats Alchemy, Pauper, Standard Rulings (2/4/2023) Encroaching Mycosynth turns all permanents you control into artifacts
Scurry of Gremlins A lovely payoff for a ton of creatures, even outside of an energy deck, Scurry of Gremlins feels like a sneaky wincon in a lot of Commander decks