Thematically, we want to be sniping an opponent's Equipment to make use of Yuffie's free one-time equip effect, but we've got plenty of our own as well if needed
This plays super well when tapping your creatures to attack, making combat quite difficult for opponents
As an artifact, it also has a different subset of vulnerabilities that could either expose it to or protect it from different types of removal
Sarkhan Pay 5 life, discard a card, sacrifice a creature, sacrifice a land: Put a 5/5 red Dragon creature token with flying onto the battlefield
Both of these were important for me because it made the cards feel more real, rather than using previously used planeswalker card art, which, in my opinion, makes it feel less exciting
Just one more boon to your growing vampire army