Amass payoffs, or maybe the potential for an ever-growing Orc Army with evasive payoffs
This Brothers' War Commander card pays itself back when your opponents either pay the in ward costs, or play around the powerful-yet random reanimator
Your hit in a deck with lots of fast mana and card draw will likely be better than if you target a player that was playing a boxed precon - but youre equally likely to just run into a counterspell (with no target), a combo piece that does nothing for you, or a card thats straight up worse than what you initially cast
Way too expensive and inflexible to see play
718.3d: If a permanent that was a prototyped spell is copied, the copy has the alternative power, toughness, and mana cost characteristics of the permanent and not the normal power and toughness characteristics of the card that represents that permanent
Acorn cards are the true parody cards that would have been silver-bordered in previous sets, while those without the acorn stamp are legal elsewhere