The deathtouch is quite often relevant in the power level where turning creatures sideways is usually the way to win the game, and having what is essentially single target creature destruction in the command zone if people decide to swing your way seemed to matter quite often
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Play two or three creatures in a turn, and youre generating mana, buffing your board, and drawing cards all at once
Seeing as this card is legal in all formats where it could appear, the demand for it is quite high especially as a one-of in CEDH decks that can thoroughly abuse it in concert with token-producing cards, untapping-land shenanigans, and much more