Like many people I spoke to at Gen Con before playing the game myself, I think the game is clearly outpaced by the collectible nature of the productthe packaging, the card stock, and the exceptional artwork is meant to be collected, sleeved, and maybe only occasionally played
Being both gold and basically always needing a dork in play to do much of much leaves this with not all that many decks that can play it
The Twisted Sewer-Witch brings you much closer to attacking for lethal, thanks to the wicked roles on your rats, even two other rats becoming 2/2s can make a big impact
Tales of Middle-earth 's Commander decks have provided those cards, and players are excited to put them to work
If you're looking for classical art, then this is a great example