Zeriam's power comes from the fact that it is self-propagating
While it may seem a little daunting, if you truly love what you're collecting and can engage in the hobby without harming yourself or others, you'll open your eyes to a whole new world
If an ability changes one of those three, it wont change the others
Personally, I like being able to read my cards, but hey, thats what the translation journal is for
This is an extremely strong card draw effect, but it comes at an increasingly severe cost to the player's life total -- fitting for an artifact imbued with Sauron's dark magic that slowly but surely corrupts its wearer
Its sometimes in your best interest to keep Purphoros as just an Enchantment, so it dodges removal spells like Swords to Plowshares