That's right you get to ignore ward
Its only an enters-the-battlefield trigger, but there are plenty of ways to abuse it, like Cleaver SkaabCleaver Skaab
This hasty creature shuts down a players ability to block with any of their creatures for a turn, leaving them wide open for you to swoop in with an army of attackers
Ishai, Ojutai Dragonspeaker Ishai, Ojutai Dragonspeaker is a creature that gets big eventually, because if theres a thing that opponents certainly do in an EDH game, its cast spells
Use it on your stuff, and when phased out, cast something like Armageddon or Epicenter
Formats are just faster than they once were, and these slow, painful cards become especially punishing when you're facing down faster, more aggressive cards from your opponent