"Oppose us and die a heretic
With Lamia and Swirl Slime semi-limited, the ability to special summon D/D monsters to trigger other special summoning effects, like what we did with D/D/D Flame King Ghengsis in previous months, have been greatly crippled so this is not really a good build to pilot against the meta, since consistency is an issue
Any creature like Zealous Conscripts will allow you to make infinite creatures, Combat Celebrant does the same while also giving you infinite combat steps, and you can create a game-winning combo with it, Thornbite Staff, and Ashnod's Altar
The fire dragon's original card design reflects its heavy-hitting power, making it a common addition to Base Set decks
It was literally legal in Standard from the formats inception in 1995 all the way up to 2001