Warrant is being played in 2019, not 2013, so comparing it to cards like Seal Away and Baffling End is more appropriate, and in that light the card looks much better
GREAT CARDS, BUT NOT GREAT DESIGN As I mentioned before, some cards are really, really powerful, but it doesnt mean that they are well-designed cards

Ayara, First of Locthwain Ayara, First of Locthwain | Illustration by Ryan Pancoast Commander (1) Creature (32) Cult Conscript Dockside Chef Forsaken Miner Greedy Freebooter Haunt of the Dead Marshes Persistent Specimen Shambling Ghast A-Blood Artist A-Guildsworn Prowler A-Hobbling Zombie Accursed Marauder Ashnod's Harvester Brain Maggot Deep-Cavern Bat Dunbarrow Revivalist Dusk Legion Zealot Elderfang Disciple Kitesail Freebooter Marionette Apprentice Putrid Goblin Virus Beetle Zulaport Cutthroat Fell Stinger Gix, Yawgmoth Praetor Gravelighter Morbid Opportunist Plaguecrafter Thought-Stalker Warlock Grief Sheoldred, the Apocalypse Goremand Dusk Mangler Instant (14) Cut Down Fatal Push Grave Expectations Malakir Rebirth Undying Malice Bitter Triumph Deadly Dispute Eviscerator's Insight Feed the Cycle Infernal Grasp Sheoldred's Edict Blot Out Dismember Fell the Profane Sorcery (7) Bloodchief's Thirst Bone Shards Duress Reanimate Thoughtseize Fell Toxic Deluge Enchantment (1) Artifact (1) Land (44) This deck looks to do something mono-black decks have done since the dawn of Magic: sacrifice creatures for value

This format made it difficult to innovate with new card releases
With the sheer variety of allies, players can tailor this synergy into many different playstyles with equal effectiveness
So I broke the playset for a big trade and was content to have three