Its probably the format Id avoid in terms of getting profit since it's very hard to get six or more wins every time
Its easily one of the best gods in print
Core Strategy: Ramp your mana early with spells like Cultivate, Rampant Growth, and Gemhide or Manaweft Sliver to fix your 5-color base
the only playable creatures in the strategy more expensive in terms of casting cost are Cloudblazer and Mulldrifter, both of which guarantee two cards per trigger
Their toughness and casting cost puts them outside of a fair few forms of removal, but its usually still a good idea to have a Lightning Greaves in your deck to try and keep them safe, because theyre going to draw a lot of hate at the table if you manage to keep them around for a turn or two, especially if youre going a good job of making the most of their ability
Surfing Pikachu is a very special example of this, a promotional card that went on to be referenced elsewhere in the series