That has nice implications in affinity decks, allowing you to send a Myr Enforcer at your opponents face for 9 damage, or something along those lines
While Tarmogoyf was accidentally absurdly strong for a creature, Baneslayer Angel was a deliberate attempt to making the sweetest Angel-finisher the game had ever seen, without relying on simply drawing extra cards, being untargetable, or costing almost no mana
When combined with Skirk Prospector and Mana Echoes, plus a couple of extra Goblins in play, you can make an infinite number of Goblin creature tokens
Namely, defender decks that are often best utilized as Bant lists
I find the coolest Magic cards to be the most innovative, format-warping, game-breaking, synergistic, and era-defining cards of their time
Modern Masters 2017 represents a strong shift towards accessibility and away from prioritizing collection value, in Modern in specific, and Magic as a game, as represented by the evolving set design strategy of Wizards of the Coast