Being Rakdos-colored, this little Dragon can dive into the graveyard to cast Dragons, making any Dragon deck resistant to board wipe effects and non-exile spot removal, at the cost of the revived Dragon being unable to return a second time this way
Ethan was my second on the set, which meant he was in charge of the card file, so whenever there was a creature we made for mechanical reasons that didn't have a creature type defined, Ethan would turn it into one of the Greek mythological creatures from his list of stuff we hadn't done
This can happen because you either removed counters from it (Power Conduit), or something prevented it from getting counters in the first place (Vorinclex, Monstrous Raider)
Some are better than the others, but all contribute to a deck with amazing synergy and power
Once you see how deep and powerful this is, its presence on my list shouldn't be skipped by