(5/3/2019) A noncreature permanent that turns into a creature can attack, and its abilities can be activated, only if its controller has continuously controlled that permanent since the beginning of their most recent turn
When it was originally previewed, all I could think of was but it doesnt stop the trigger from happening to your opponent, you just copy it
You also run various creatures that help you generate more Treasures including Ragavan, Nimble Pilferer (fantastic for an opening hand), Captain Lannery Storm, Deadeye Plunderers, Impulsive Pilferer, Dockside Extortionist, and one of your honorary pirates: Kalain, Reclusive Painter
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But whats a reasonable option
In four-player Commander, that means you can exile every single enemy creature on the board, leaving you free to go all-out on the offensive