It seems impossible to play the classic blue tempo deck in Modern these days, but a deck full of Hookblade Veteran and other cheap assassins in blue running Escape Detection, Flare of Denial and other cheap interaction cards seems tempting if probably futile
The Herald prevents the player from losing the game, and also prevents their opponents from winning the game , stalling out any plans they might have
As an uninkable card with a cost of nine, there's an inherent risk in keeping this in-hand, but any deck that's designed to take a beating can quickly increase its viability
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Over the years I've had the opportunity to bring back numerous mechanics and I think I have a good understanding of why returning to an old mechanic is valuable for a new set