Do you want to flood the board with tokens, generate more mana than all your opponents combined, or cast something enormous and ask the table to deal with it
For one mana, it deals with any threat, combo, hate piece, or key card at instant-speed and for a very low cost, offering answers to permanents like Deafening Silence, Pithing Needle, Rest in Peace, High Noon and others for a very low cost in addition to disrupting combos like Omniscience with ease
Omen Hawker It is so cool to see two mana pips from a mana dork
From a stats point of view, hes not particularly impressive
If it were printed in the main set, Id say it could have gone down to bulk prices, at least for now
The general idea here is to get a Goldspan Dragon into play, protect it with a Counterspell, and then untap the next turn and go off with infinite treasures