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Ashcloud Phoenix is great in any deck built around those types of mechanics, because unlike most Morph creatures it can go back and forth between being face up and face down

For instance, in an Archimandrite deck you could gain a bunch of life in your upkeep and first main phase to add a big +X/+0 buff to your commander, then use Alteration to turn it into Giggling Skitterspike

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Then, at the beginning of combat on your turn, you get to put X +1/+1 counters on another target Creature you control, where X is the number of experience counters you have

Its uninkable status is a bit of a downer, but seven willpower and two lore for questing are respectable advantages

You have effectively increased the average CMC of your action spells by 1/6th of a mana