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I could write entire articles covering these intricacies, so this isnt the place to discuss them all

It cant be countered, which is good for the investment

And you are in the color of burn spells like Comet Storm or Jaya's Immolating Inferno or Exsanguinate effects to turn life loss into kills fast along with fast mana makers like Ritual effects in your colors

Whats not to love about adorable birds that are big enough to ride like horses, sweet enough to be pets, and also vicious enough to destroy your enemies

Given how common ramp spells like this are in EDH, there is a minimal downside to slotting this into most decks with access to green

Basically, unless you are playing to do hundreds of Jumpstart: Historic Horizons events, you're probably better off just spending wildcards to get the Enchantress stuff