Of course, it was a black-bordered card in Unfinity , which was slightly different from previous Un-sets, but its still notable that Wizards was happy to reprint these slightly silly cards if theres a place for them and theyre creeping up in value like this one
Legacy decks could only use cards from a specific set of expansions, starting with 2010's HeartGold & SoulSilver and ending with 2013's Legendary Treasures
There aren't actually too many Towns, especially if you're just playing a two-color deck
In the early game, it's actually the mages that are better, as even the weakest spells are relatively powerful for this point in the game (especially if you made sure the generics you turned into mages have high Faith) and their charge times aren't yet an issue, whereas the early-accessible physical jobs are slow, immobile, and/or can't really do much but bonk enemies one at a time for mediocre damage
It shuts down lifegain, which is a very black-themed thing to do, and gives you a great draw-engine that isn't limited by tapping