Doing so lets you draw a card for free
These ramp cards also have passive effects and activated abilities that are well worth playing, so its not a Mind Stone situation where youll want to cash this in for a card when ramp isnt good enough
When the Grand Prix came to Muraganda, Tyrox saw an opportunity to seize power
Where you usually see it, on the occasional little 2/1 Knight, it's just kind of annoying
You +1 it to attach to your critter and then it now cannot be attacked to be killed, it gets a +1/+1 counter and then when the attached dork smashes face, you put that many loyalty counters here
Personally I don't have a strong connection to the fantasy genre, but there are plenty of people who do, and while some of the criticism from this group (things like "if someone plays a Universes Beyond card against me I'm selling my collection") comes across very hyperbolic, I do think it's true that there are people who will enjoy Magic less as it moves into other IPs and further away from its fantasy roots