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The transformed side being essentially a The Scarab God token is just the icing on the cake

That doesnt even factor in cards like Gyre Sage and Marwyn, the Nurturer that double their power and thus mana production through this ability

Ripping your opponent's hand apart by forcing them to discard two cards feels great, but Junjis second ability to return a creature from any graveyard to the battlefield under your control is much more appealing

Having access to some lands that tap for two combined with a small amount of other ramp makes a turn two Golem possible and a turn three one pretty reliably

Instead of choosing between attacking you or casting things, they'll usually attack elsewhere and cast too