It does get around the dangers of counterspells, which the next card doesn't do
In fact, if anything, they hark back to some classic deck archetypes from years ago
I imagine this ends up as a support piece more than a commander, but it has legs
If you do, gains trample and gets +X/+X until end of turn, where X is its power
Out of print pricing trending down estimated Set landscapeWhere this card sits in XY - Flashfire fewermore cards Common 8 21 2 31 Uncommon 1 13 15 3 32 Rare 8 11 1 20 Ultra Rare 3 1 7 2 2 15 Secret Rare 1 2 3 Holo Rare 1 7 8 Rare Ultra 1 1 all 9 43 39 4 8 3 4 110 0.5 1 5 15 50 150 150+ Columns = resale price up to $X (log) shade = cards in cell (log) right & bottom = totals white ring = this card VariantsCard variants Holofoil 11/106 $14.15 the only variant this card was printed in (no reverse holo or special pattern), so a master set needs just this one copy
There are cheaper and slower alternatives, such as Mountain Valley, a $0.30 card that functions the same way, but enters tapped