Shoot, maybe I just want to skip drawing a card so I wont die, and maybe I have a winning condition that triggers on your turns to kill you like Magmatic Force
I also like him in instant/sorcery heavy stuff like Blue based Cantrips, Izzet Counter/Burn, any Blue Control, Dimir Discard, and more
In general, if you're willing to pick up a heavily played version of a card, you can usually safe close to 50% off of the headline near-mint price, if you're willing to dig around a bit
The same set introduced tiered rarity for Sol Ring, the games most popular card
Thats especially true considering that Urza, in this state, is a Pre-Mending Planeswalker, when that power was even more potent than it is now
Meanwhile the infamous dead three of the Forgotten Realms are mortal adventurers who took advantage of a crisis to ascend as gods of death reflected in how they gain godlike indestructibility as life totals fall