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Their power was so great they were restricted or banned in most formats

Its basically a creature version of Phyrexian Arena, and it became a huge deal in grindy Legacy and Modern midrange decks like Jund, where trading life for extra cards is totally worth it

Local tournament organizers sometimes set more permissive rules for unsanctioned Vintage or community events Vintage organizers frequently allow proxies for Power Nine pieces to lower the barrier to entry but you must confirm policy before you register or sleevecraft your deck

With discard plus mill and life loss, it steadily drains resources

Chaos: Whenever you roll Chaos, untap each creature you control

You have plenty of card draw to reach that point between your commander and draw spells like Skullclamp and Collective Unconscious