This makes him a decent enabler for Abaddon the Despoiler, but I feel that hed truly excel as the commander of an Izzet spellslinger deck of his own where he can help you cast a lot of really powerful spells on the cheap
Still, never underestimate what an extended art foil can do to the price of an otherwise affordable card
From the moment 2024 began with Murders at Karlov Manor the year has been filled, arguably oversaturated, by tropes
Lucky for us the promised day came, and the card was one of the last cards revealed in the set

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Since it makes two bodies, basically the only clean answer is a board wipe or counterspell