I think the additional utility granted by the ability to ensnare a utility creature and forced it to become a meat shield justifies the additional mana it costs when compared to Fireshrieker
Moving to Standard, [Card]Erebos, Black-Hearted[/Card] takes a spot in my Top 10 for slotting well into the already established archetype of Jund Sacrifice
It's a little heavy for broken combos, yet it should be a lot of fun in casual
Play it alongside some +1/+1 counter synergy like Innkeeper's Talent or Hardened Scales to maximize its value
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It is easy to tutor for the combo pieces, fairly robust and has lots of synergy with other good artifacts