While there have been more combo-oriented Goryo's Vengeance decks, the basic strategy of "put a large creature in graveyard" and "bring back said creature very quickly" has never translated to Modern because the cards were never there
Its mere presence in a format carries strength as a threat
Overall, the Fighting-type is in an awful state right now , but with Mega Lucario ex waiting around the corner, this could finally change
Plays the same as the Japanese version but in the English language
Fun little fact for this card, the artwork for Birds of Paradise was originally supposed to be for a land, but very prominently features a colorful bird, which wasnt quite what Wizards Of The Coast was looking for
If you reach the ultimate, it gives you an emblem that brings back any artifact that dies