That you can choose to transform Jecht, Reluctant Guardian any time you deal combat damage to a player feels particularly dangerous, as if you play this card right, you can unleash its Saga abilities to devastating impact
First, lets look at Barnabas (XVI) [24-113R], the source of priming
And since most effects in this deck only place one +1/+1 counter at a time, Branching Evolution ends up playing out like a redundant copy of Hardened Scales for thrice the price
Gaining two life and blocking while potentially trading with an on-battlefield threat, all while drawing a card, is packaged up in an easy-to-cast creature
FromTheShire: Great source of spell recursion, even if you're just getting something random it's something you put in your deck for a reason and value is value
Along comes Onslaught and I realize that we've missed one