Hugh McMullen, former Wizards Director of Communications, told me in 2016 that it is important to the game to offer a representation of anyone who might play it
The narrow design style of the Dragon's body highlights the fact that it's more metal than flesh
If a players deck is too strong, the game generally turns into Archenemy, where three players try to beat one player before they inevitably win the game
With a max of 4,000 attack, its a pretty big beating stick
When Hastorr is sent from the monster zone to the graveyard, it can equip itself to an opponents monster, preventing that monster from attacking and negating its effects for as long as Hastorr remains equipped
When attacking, this card can Trash one of the opponent's 2-cost Characters and since we have a lot of cost-reduction cards, we can put higher cost targets in range for OP07-091-monkeydluffy to Trash