Ideal for gameplay, easy to store or sleeve, and recognized in tournaments across the globe
For example, if a creature with lifelink deals combat damage on your turn and you cast Ocelot Pride during your second main phase, its last ability will trigger at the beginning of your end step
Blue decks tend to be slow and patient, gradually building up card advantage and other resources until they're ready for the endgame, which is perfect for a midrange-oriented, moderately powerful format like Commander
At five mana, you will need to keep the board clear of threats and your life total up
Similar to how the Core sets of old used to be
It really does feel like a tapeworm that some evil psychic Necromancer tricked the good guys into believing was a creature worth enlisting in their army