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Between burn and straight-up prowess decks, there are plenty of uses for a hasty 1-drop with the potential to be hitting for 3 or 4 damage
Outside of decks where its abusive, you are still drawing a pair of cards each time the equipped creature dies
It's more expensive and harder to move around than the other options mentioned, but boy does it hit like a truck
If any of the exiled cards has a characteristic-defining ability that defines its power and/or toughness, that ability will apply
To get the Magical Christmasland outcome, you need to run few creatures to avoid having to sacrifice them, a ton of colorless mana ramp, quite a bit of colorless bounce spells, and likely some colorless discard outlets