ShadowspearShadowspear, on the other hand, is an excellent offensive tool, but even its activated ability that makes things easier to remove doesn't really ever cause removal by itself
While Eidolon has a creature version of Pyrostatic Pillar, a powerful burn card in its own right, Cemetery Gatekeeper is like a more flexible creature version of Ankh of Mishra
Ward forces your opponents to spend even more mana to remove it, making it a good trade for you either way
If you're lucky enough to play this on your second turn in a Draft, you're going to severely setback your opponent
With iconic art and everlasting casual appeal, it's a great card and the fact that it's this low on the list is telling at how great the quality of mythics was in this set
Maybe those too, but mostly its how it matches up against the rest of the format