Her unique selling point is scalable board growth in a simple, aggressive shell , ideal for players who want consistent Dragon value without complex sequencing
It's ideal in Singleton environments such as Commander and Brawl where you can use it to get a second Solemn Simulacrum or a second Consecrated Sphinx, although in those formats its color identity can reduce playability when it's already a perfect card for mono-Blue or other Blue Control like Azorius, Esper, Dimir, and more
The designers mentioned that it was heavily inspired by the Conspiracy sets Monarch and functions much the same way
The second chapters value shifts depending on the matchup, but it can cripple the right strategies
The end result was a truly engrossing RPG-style turn-based battle system that gave players a lot of customization options and strategies for how to best tackle the difficult ladder of enemies and bosses found throughout the game
Bant Company also almost always has cards in hand, and if Transgress does miss for some reason, then you are probably winning anyway