It pairs especially well with cards like Krark-Clan Ironworks or Arcbound Ravager since it lets you cycle through threats or re-use key pieces again and again
Level 3 is really expensive (effectively 8 mana for a resurrection, one time) so it comes down to whether you need a consistent source of +1/+1 counters for some reason
Finally, the Special Edition contains the 29 new-to-Magic cards from the Lord of the Rings Scene Boxes and Tales of Middle-earth Jumpstart Volume 2
---------------------------- When melded, it becomes the following: Legendary Creature Beast Avatar Vigilance, menace, trample, reach, haste When Ragnarok dies, destroy target permanent and return target nonlegendary permanent card from your graveyard to the battlefield
Akiri gives instant speed indestructibility which makes it easier to play out multiple threats like Balan, Wandering Knight and Kemba, Kha Regent and just swing out with all of them knowing that youre drawing a card per opponent you attack and that you can protect them at instant speed for a single white
