With that slightly higher 4 Willpower he can take out lower-strength characters and survive, or works well with Merlin Crab
Bebop, Warthog Warrior Canyon Crawler Corpse Harvester Gloomfang Mauler Injector Crocodile Liliana of the Dark Realms Liliana's Shade Malboro Plasmancer Rampaging Spiketail Spectral Snatcher Troll of Khazad-dm Twisted Abomination
While there are some Commander applications with the Avatar Horror, the card is seeing the most play in Standard within Four-Color Zur and Domain Ramp, which uses Zur, Eternal Schemer to give your Overlord cards deathouch, lifelink, and hexproof
At the same time, accessibility remains a challenge
The thing I really don't like about Morbid OpportunistMorbid Opportunist, though, is that it fails to do the most important thing for a creature deck: Help you recover or even punish a board wipe
Artifact Color tag templates(None) Coveted Jewel When this artifact enters, draw three cards