There are very few cards in Magic that simply dish out four damage to an opponents dome for only two mana
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Its power is tied to its cheap cost and wide range of abilities that are useful throughout a match, especially against decks that mill cards
Thing in the Ice is also a Pioneer staple which offers up Awoken Horror when the counters are all removed
But its nonetheless a very powerful and popular Naya commander, being able to give at maximum +3/+0, double strike, vigilance, and trample to your creatures, and thats like a permanent Overrun if you have a small army
Not only do they focus on the top of the library or blinking somewhere in their card text, but they are great targets for blinking or gaining additional advantage from The Chain Veil and Deepglow Skate, which are included