Besides, ramp decks often appreciate a flying blocker to buy more time to cast more powerful spells
There really is no "good result" for you when your opponent plays TOTY
In fact, Wizards ' marketing is designed to push players in this direction, from kitchen tables to FNMs and beyondthis is the pathway they have built, with an ever-increasing level of commitment and competition (of course, there's no single path in Magic , and there's absolutely nothing wrong with playing the game however you like, so don't worry if you haven't followed this path)
Clean, raw copies are becoming increasingly difficult to source as master set collectors snap them up
It doesn't copy whether that creature is tapped or untapped, whether it has any counters on it or Auras and/or Equipment attached to it, or any non-copy effects that changed its power, toughness, types, color, and so on