Its other abilities are Fools!, which lets you put five character cards from your discard pile on the bottom of your deck to Shift the card for free
Grand Crescendo is ideal for this because it has the protection spell mode, but if you draw it after the board wipe, it helps you rebuild whereas something like Heroic Intervention only works reactively
The quote at the bottom of this card is very sweet, with it noting: " Cut and bruised from his climb to the summit, Zahr wept with relief when he saw the felidar's horns appear." This card also has a Lifelink effect, giving players the amount of damage dealt by the creature back in health
There are much better payoffs for the sacrifice deck, so Im looking at this as little more than a slightly evasive 2-drop in aggressive decks
3 Thalia, Guardian of Thraben An extremely efficient creature, Thalia, Guardian of Thraben is a two-mana 2/1 that comes down early and blocks all your opponent's early plays