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Forcing your opponent to sacrifice can be powerful as it gets around hexproof, indestructible, and protection

With Sheoldred, the Apocalypse, there is both the showcase treatment and a Phyrexian version

Seven mana is a big ask, but in combination with Sun Titan, Karmic Guide, Burnished Hart, Solemn Simulacrum and Fetchlands, you can recur your whole board constantly

Those products also had non-standard card backs, making them unusable in tournaments

Batterskull Courser only gives one life per land made, usually just one per turn (although it does mitigate sac lands well as well as having great synergy with the shuffle!) and not always even that

On the tabletop, card mechanics essentially let you reenact this entire scene