4/3 Illustrated by Kato Ayaka Standard Legal Alchemy Legal Pioneer Legal Historic Legal Modern Legal Brawl Legal Legacy Legal Comp
I dont see them getting substantially worse anytime soon, as they count as permanents and can help you cast cards before you should be able to in a game of Magic, as Garfield intended
In conjunction with Naban, Dean of Iteration, it can be incredibly powerful by stealing the opponent's two best creatures, although something like a Lightning Bolt, Path to Exile, or Fatal Push undoes all of our work by giving the creatures back
You can presumably cast anything you find off it since you already had the mana to cast the Mage, which could include mana rocks like Chromatic Lantern and Worn Powerstone, or disruptive pieces like Trinisphere and Static Orb
She creates Clue tokens (artifacts that draw cards) whenever she attacks, fueling her transformation into Tamiyo, Seasoned Scholar