It still taps for colorless, which is nice, but its almost worse than a random basic at that point
You can pursue a traditional elfball plan, of creating a massive army of Elves and win in a massive attack, often with the help of Craterhoof Behemoth
Gaea's Cradle The best MTG land you can actually play An land only needs to produce two mana when you tap it to be, objectively, broken
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Sacrifice Value Some tribal decks may be less combat-focused, so they can have a few spare creatures on the battlefield
Hades forces your opponent to make an impossible choice: let you get vital resources to your hand in the form of drawing two cards, or send their precious character to the bottom of their deck