Sans Red / Growth (GWUB) skips Red for controlling, value-oriented play
At the very least Zealot gives us the dimension of now having access to 8 Caryatids, which could matter especially as I am playing them in Yorion decks that have a bunch of deck slots
its emblem is one of the best card draw payoffs possible
Most decks run both if theyre aiming for that win condition, but Exsanguinate is positioned much better in the current metagame, where gaining life can often grant you another whole turn that you wouldnt have otherwise had access to
Raffine provides an ever-growing evasive threat that also provides card selection, and pairs well with cards like Kaito, Luminarch Aspirant, and Wedding Announcement that provide advantage over time
The card itself is also quite underwhelming, which definitely detracts from the appeal