There is a very real cost (as there should be with The One Ring), since at a certain point the burden counters will be taking significant chunks of life from you, but the cards youre drawing along the way should more than offset it
This is reminiscent of the signatures seen on the old World Champ decks back in the day, but scaled up for the modern era
The fact it can come in as a copy of artifacts as well as creatures gives you so many more options
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Like most Magic: The Gathering cards, the value of Avenger of Zendikar depends on a few consistent factors: its rarity, the printing and finish (regular or foil), its physical condition, and the set it was printed in (Secret Lair Drop)
: Until end of turn, each Elf creature you control has base power and toughness 5/5 and becomes a Dinosaur in addition to its other creature types