You can use this to stop creatures from entering the red zone, or just to tap down an opponents Sol Ring in their upkeep
This is a powerful ability thanks to the fact that it allows you to set up which cards youre going to draw next - thereby putting the pieces you need in place to carry out the strategy you need to win the game
Little Joh, Resourceful Outlaw comes with the Okay, Big Shot ability, which so long as hes exerted, your characters with bodyguard gain a bonus resist +1, reducing the amount of damage they would take by an extra one
Interestingly, each of the 18 uncommons were cards that were already legal in Standard, but a lot of them rotated in September 2021
Ancient Lumberknot is another version of this effect that happens to be a treefolk, and Bedrock Tortoise gives you the effect while protecting your creatures during your turn