It has a dash cost of two mana, which allows it to come in with haste, but puts it back in your hand at the end of the turn
Recursion is rather easy with Summon: Titan being able to put all lands into the battlefield from the graveyard, Evil Reawakened able to put any creatures back onto the battlefield, and Fight On
Instead, there are some cards you can only get by playing through an Adventure, which costs $19.99
If you activate Chimeric Staff's ability and choose X = 5, Chimeric Staff will be a 5/5 artifact creature for the rest of the turn
Its easy to do that with cards like Outcaster Trailblazer and Polukranos Reborn around
Its an uphill battle to play an archetype so predicated on attacking with superior creatures when the set is full of cheap, unconditional removal