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The card actually bears a lot of similarities to Elspeth, Knight-Errant, and I would argue that the originals two plus abilities and better ultimate give the card the edge in the comparison, but that doesnt make the new card bad

This ability is ignorant to the following: Who controlled the creature in question

4 Radical Beam

Dread Tiller is a sweet way to get additional value out of -1/-1 counters, as is Puca's Covenant

The first thing you need to decide is which format youre building a deck for

If you can copy it, it kind of becomes worth the mana investment, except you could just play a card that was worth what you're paying in the first place, and copy that