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(Plus Merlin, Shapeshifter in his own human form.) Each of the shapeshifting Merlin cards offers a different boon when they first arrive on the table and when they leave, presenting the opportunity to combine them with cards that cycle them in and out of your hand to stack up the benefits

Restoration Angel Flash it in to protect your creature from a removal spell or being on the bad end of a combat trick

Or maybe it serves some of the Kroxa, Titan of Deaths Hunger role in those Rakdos-based decks as a high drop without being yet another graveyard-dependent card

Both are also four-drops and they'll get any Swamp, even a dual land, but this is key in Black decks alongside Cabal Coffers and Cabal Stronghold and similar massive ramping from your Swamp count