Even better, if we get Worthy Knight going, the 1/1 token makes the perfect offering
It's strength is that it hits everything, meaning go wipe strategies without protection, lose to this kind of effect
The List is a crucial source of reprints in MTG, but the selection of cards included will soon look very different
On the other hand, if your Magic budget is limited, coming out ahead over the long run doesn't make up for the fact that you're spending a big chunk of your Magic budget on cards that you might not really want and aren't guaranteed to be able to trade or sell for an immediate profit to get the cards that you do want
Most of the critters what would die in combat are tokens, and tokens poof from existence once they hit the graveyard
That shiny goodness pushes this card to the top of the Trafalgar Law mountain