Wrap Up The Beast, Deathless Prince | Illustration by Pavel Kolomeyets Threaten effects are very common in MTG nowadays, and theyre an important part of what red can do, both in Limited and Constructed
Unfortunately, its not very good
In Standard and Pioneer, Monastery Swiftspear, Slickshot Show-Off, Emberheart Challenger, and others are paired with burn spells and auras to reduce the opponents life total quickly
Sure, your opponent can destroy this enchantment in order to undo the damage, but youll hopefully have already managed to turn the tides in your own favor by the time that they find an answer
Untapping any permanent has a dazzling array of uses, from netting you extra card draw with The One Ring to setting up combos with Gaeas Cradle and friends