For these two banned "Unown" cards, the abilities "DAMAGE" and "HAND," which resulted in automatic wins if their conditions were met, were feared to be too easy to come by in the future
Luffy Starter Deck (Purple)
For this reason, you get the rule 903.8, colloquially known as the commander tax. History of the Commander Tax The commander tax has existed ever since the formats inception back in 1996
Blasting Station Blasting Station mostly sees play as a combo piece, where its creaturefall ability combines with the activated ability and a creature that comes back into play to ping your opponents to death
In the end most decks ended up eschewing Infiltrator for another identically costed card that was indisputably more powerful and important, since having two creatures in that slot would have been highly awkward for many draws
By "flickering" your permanents you'll trigger their effects again and gain tons of value