Nevinyrral, Urborg Tyrant is the only other place where it fits, but most alternative zombie commanders didn't gel with Varinas color identity until Temmet, Naktamun's Will came about
It lets you keep your best creature in play
While many of us die-hards love sniping an auction on eBay, believe it or not, some people rather pay more to have the card in-hand from a brick & mortar store like GameStop then having KoolPokemonKid42 canceling their $.99 starting auction because the card magically vanished
Possibly better, if you have ways of making tokens during your opponents turns
Spending a marquee planeswalker on the Food mechanic due to color alignment means you have to push so it stands alone if the mechanic whiffs, and the mechanic being in a single set means you have to hit it in one shot, and maybe you have a bad month and miss the +1 ability being miserable
Won't your opponent just say the phrase everytime? they said, You're never going to get to draw the two cards. My response: One