It doesnt quite generate the same usefulness for Blue as Blossoming Defense did for Green decks in the last Standard cycle, but hexproof allows this card to double as an effective one-drop counterspell against removal
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The downside is that since Marvin is a colorless creature, running him as your commander severely limits the cards you have access to with strong activated abilities