It also provides more synergy for decks using bounty counters which can improve the card draw in those decks
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The announcement also clarified that banning cards in Alchemy is a last resort , stating In general, we want to avoid banning cards in Alchemy, but Monstrous Rage is a very tight design. Seeing as this is the first time a card has been banned for the Alchemy format specifically, it tracks that Wizards tries their best to avoid making moves like this
The set had many great cards, but these drops had something special in the form of some excellent Vault Boy-themed reprints and Bonus cards
You open it up to sorcery speed interaction by having to cast it earlier