Have a packed graveyard and at least one critter swinging at your opponent's face
Warchanter Skald's triggered ability doesn't allow you to tap it
To finish it struggles a bit versus combo/ramp decks or "Planeswalker control" because those decks abuse wrath effects ([[Aminatou, the Fateshifter]], [[Daretti, Scrap Savant]], [[Lord Windgrace]]...) other fish decks simply because they're T1 ([[Sai, Master Thopterist]] and [[Yuriko, the Tiger's Shadow]]) and Mono Green ([[Surrak, the Hunt Caller]], [[Titania, Protector of Argoth]], [[Azusa, Lost but Seeking]] or [[Ezuri, Renegade Leader]]) can sometimes be a problem because they got the same speed and most of the time the mana to pay my counterspells conditions
It's combination of haste, direct damage and lifegain hate is unmatched and squarely beats lifegain and punishes blocking
While it may not be the most expensive Magic card ever sold, it is undoubtedly one of the most notorious cards in MTG historya game-winning powerhouse that left a lasting mark on trading card competition