His ability isn't exactly unheard of as far as attacking creatures go but as far as I know the blocking portion he brings to the table is pretty unique
Unless Chord of Calling shows up a lot in Standard, this cards future is the $4-$5 range
So, in most decks this card advantage and the loss of your third turn when your opponent is generally going to be playing something strong (such as Goblin Rabblemaster, Brimaz, King of Oreskos, Anafenza, the Foremost, or ramping into Siege Rhino) is going to be too much of an investment for such a small benefit
Shahrazad Year : 1993 Expansion : Arabian Nights First of all, theres way too much text cramped in that small space of a card
Which combos would you include
We'll basically be turning Kraum into a Mother of Runes, but we should also get some card draw from him when our opponents cast more than one spell in a turn