Collectors often start their 151 binder pages with this card because it perfectly captures the heart of the set: beginnings, growth, and nostalgia
Cursed Recording can give you a similar effect for more mana, but has a huge downside if you're casting multiple spells per turn
We could have seen this problem manifest a little bit with Toxic, which had a massive amount of cards that interacted with the mechanic shoved into Phyrexia: All Will Be One, both for flavor reasons and because other sets wouldnt have much support
Its perhaps not best-suited to newcomers since it requires keeping tabs on a lot of counters (often different types), but by spending some time planning, you can create Summon creatures and keep them on the board much longer than expected, while also powering up just about everything on your board
Chansey CC - Scrunch Flip a coin
Bandai taking steps to balance and encourage good gameplay is nice