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The original design was playing with the idea that the scry could help set up the ability for some number of turns but then it would just turn into a normal card

Rakdos Cackler A 1-mana creature like Rakdos Cackler is always going to be useful, especially with flexible mana costs

It appears as though Wizards of the Coast did not want to risk the set not selling packs due to mediocre new cards, so they loaded Conspiracy with a bunch of high-quality reprints and a couple of juicy Eternal plants

This deck already has two artifact cost reducers (Enthusiastic Mechanaut and Etherium Sculptor), so the third is pretty redundant, and Cloud Key is the worst of these effect due to its cost

In hindsight, R&D sees this decision as a mistake