This is fine if you really need it, and it might be a great sideboard option for decks that dont normally use 7-drops to help fight against slower decks, but the other 7-drops in the set are a lot stronger for ramp
The second benefit I see is that they circumvent certain counterspells which target types of cards
Those counters don't do much while the token has its front face up, but they do a great job of keeping the Phyrexian artifact creature alive once it transforms
Aladdin is much easier to play if you have either Aladdin, Prince Ali or Aladdin, Street Rat on the board already, but you'll get more value if you Shift on top of Aladdin, Street Rat
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