No player gets priority, and no triggered abilities are put onto the stack
Its very easy to roll 6 or higher when you pair it with cards that roll a d20, and getting 3/3s alongside Treasure is a very good payoff indeed
It turned into a permanent with mana value 0
Notably, Triumph of the Hordes is an excellent Overrun effect with the added benefit of granting the infect keyword to creatures that don't have it
Glen Elendra Guardian Very similar in spirit to Glen Elendra Archmage, Glen Elendra Guardian offers flashy, repeatable interaction at instant speed
Because of the newness of the format, it's really difficult to learn much from these bannings, and things are further complicated by the fact that in the early years of the format, Wizards used a restricted list (much like we have in Vintage today, where you can only play one copy of a restricted card in a deck) alongside the banned list, and while many cards were restricted in the early years (Balance, Fork, Zuran Orb, Black Vise, Land Tax, Hymn to Tourach, and Strip Mine), only two were outright banned