On its own, There and Back Again is too slow to do much good, even in casual games, and will probably only see modest play in MTG 's multiplayer Commander format
You can banish this card and 1 "Springans" monster with a different name from your GY
Notably, it goes to the graveyard, which makes it easier to loop with cards that let you cast spells from the graveyard for infinite extra turns
It only featured reprints of Antiquities and Arabian Nights (we must remember that Legends and The Dark had already been released in Italian)
Finally, thanks to colorless Commander decks being a thing, be it artifacts, Eldrazi, or whatever, you need to have card draw in these decks
Magic requires so many different skills, and different Spikes will focus on different ones