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It protects against removal, re-triggers enters and leaves the battlefield effects, and can easily form the basis of a whole Commander deck if you lean hard into the concept

Making several Craterhoof Behemoths, Coiling Oracles, Elvish Champions, or Man-o-Wars off a Rite of Replication, Arachnogenesis, or Spell Swindle will often propel you far ahead of the table if you can pull it off

Additionally, whenever you cash in one of your clues, you get to put a +1/+1 counter on another creature, helping grow your board even taller than before

Giest is OK at this but you rarely make use of the haste

Guardian Beast has an effect that doesn't generally go on black cards, making it a color pie break