This is especially important with Secret Lair, Universes Beyond, and premium variants
While the white ability, to gain five life for three mana, is the only irrelevant ability, and the rest are situationally good
When they pay 2 mana and one card to kill 2 things you are very far behind
In every way, its intended to feel like a visualization of the world of Magic, without fully replacing cards with animated creatures, with the logic that that makes it feel less true to the visual identity of the game
The goal of the Devotees is to help your three-color deck when you're missing one of your colors without making it too easy to splash a fourth color
Toski, Bearer of Secrets can be exiled by Reality Shift or Swords to Plowshares