It was so bad that when Matt Place and I discussed it, it inspired the idea of New World Order, a philosophy we adopted about simplifying commons to keep down complexity for less-enfranchised players
Youre almost entirely immune from reprints when you speculate along this angle, too
With the Nine banned from all significant tournaments for decades, having a stable and recognized pantheon of such cards is far more valuable than trying to elect new pieces of Power by committee
(It loses all other creature types and names.) If the enchanted creature had any abilities, including those granted by other sources, before being enchanted, it loses those abilities
When someone brings in a hate card, theyre punishing a linear strategy, breaking synergies, and forcing cards to stand on their own, the way they would in Sealed