This must target two creatures you control with an overlapping creature type, so it really is more of a typal payoff than a staple upgrade to Passage
While most players understandably prefer their creatures to simply have it as a static ability and generally shy away from using temporary invulnerability due to expensive activation costs, this creatures means of self-preservation is much more palatable
Auras attached to the exiled permanent will be put into their owners' graveyards
From the Ashes claims your opponents nonbasics, but it lets them search for basics in their library to replace them
Additionally, in the early turns of a match, suddenly adding Lightning Energy to one of Iono's Pokemon can give you a speed advantage, pushing you ahead with electric-like speed
Now pour one out for my wallet as I keep spending on his wonderful set