This is the win condition for some control decks, using the emblem as a card-draw payoff to exile all their opponents' lands and looping Teferi with the -3 to prevent milling out
Several years ago, this led us to ask the question, "Are there different types of boosters we could make that would excite a different audience than what our normal Draft Booster is aimed at?" The first booster to come from this line of thinking was the Theme Booster
Cloud, Midgar Mercenary (Borderless - Surge Foil) - $265 Cloud, Midgar Mercenary (Borderless - Surge Foil) can run you around $265, but it's his rival that takes top spot for Final Fantasy 7 characters
If this card ever goes unanswered against Esper Control, they cannot win without a five-drop lifelink creature on the board (which incidentally is one reason I like Kyles sideboard with four lifelinkers)
Its honestly kinda neat that this card has been so good for so long, through so many formats