Haste or a +1/+1 counter isn't a terrible choice to have to make and there will be times when it will let you swing after a boardwipe and before an opponent has played out blockers
you can cash one in early as a Regrowth if you wish, or hold out for a big recovery turn later in the game
Keep in mind that Preacher's deathtouch makes him a great blocker and making use of his high toughness often means not blocking smaller creatures so that he can avoid removal like Lightning Bolt and Shock
You can almost see it calculatingare we a tasty enough treat to risk the jump? Samila, Murasa Expeditionary House Illustrated by Filip Burburan Standard Not Legal Alchemy Not Legal Pioneer Legal Historic Legal Modern Legal Brawl Legal Legacy Legal Comp
With the same rarity distribution, that means there are 1,100 Alpha Black Lotus, 3,000 Beta Black Lotus and a whooping 16,000 Unlimited Black Lotus
You can make a lethal alpha attack, you can force an opponent into bad attacks and blocks, and its just one of the most interesting cards in Boros, especially in Commander games with full boards
