Creatures in MTG are described by their type and subtype whenever possible, so youll see a lot of creatures that are human warriors, human artificers, and human rogues, but very few that are rogues, warriors, and artificers with no other creature types
Sometimes it impacts opponent delirium, and you even get some incidental lifegain which is never bad
Because they lacked the resources to scrap the artwork, the team created Birds of Paradise
Aetherwind Basker: Reads Mythic for sure since you can have lots of Energy to make this really, really big
The key is simple
Instead, Id suggest you add legendary drain effects, such as Elas il-Kor, Sadistic Pilgrim, Kambal, Profiteering Mayor, or Syr Konrad, the Grim