Or quest with him as a trap, leading the opponent to challenge him and take that 1 damage that leads into the combos
Zone or 99: 99 Elrond, Lord of Rivendell Even if your deck is just dropping a creature once a turn, the scry effect is well worth it
Moreover, since the ability does not trigger on death, the hand-off occurs even with bounce or exile
Theres also a bunch of cards that reference Deserts , getting a small bonus if you have one in play or in the graveyarda nice touch to prevent the feel-bad moment of sacrificing or cycling a Desert only to then draw a bunch of sweet Desert -loving camels
Its dual typing also makes it at home in Wilhelt, the RotcleaverWilhelt, the Rotcleaver Zombie decks, and it being the color black means Celes often makes room for it