Requiring players to manage both aggression and disruption, Tempo tests a lot of the key skills in MTG arguably further than even Control
We got our first new mechanic in Resist, which reduces the amount of damage a character takes by its Resist value
The fact that this card has Vigilance also means that it can attack and then later be used Convoke something itself
Blue's cards in this category include straightforward targeted copies (Shapesharer), permanents that change into copies based on unpredictable conditions (Renegade Doppelganger), effects that cause all permanents of a certain type to copy another permanent of that type (Masterful Replication), and other unique effects
A Heroic Intervention for little guys sounds useful, and animating a land in the process gives you some nice blowout potential
Summary Rakdos decks in Magic: The Gathering are aggressive and focused on damage, making them polarizing for players