Then it returns to your hand, so you can grab something with a cool enters-the-battlefield trigger, and then recast it to get another trigger
The core synergy revolves around , a 1/1 creature whose ability can effectively double the power of any pump spell, allowing for massive, unexpected bursts of damage
The twelve life gained by the Drain could then be converted into more cards, or you could just wait until the following turn to finish them off with another twelve point drain or whatever
Creature-wise, Champion of Dusan punches well above its weight as a three-mana common
Cards like Involuntary Employment and The Shattered States Era let me steal more than one creature per turn, while Irenicus's Vile Duplication and Silent Hallcreeper let me create my own copy of that creature before it dies
The pinecones burst on the ground in the middle of the circle of wolves and went off in colored sparks and smoke