I think the biggest issue a lot of these background commanders have is that, even when paired with a great background, simply execute strategies that already exist but in a worse fashion
This card makes an ingenious addition to Vanilla decks that revolves around Level 1 or 2 Monsters with low attack points
(2013-04-15) If a creature with an encoded card deals combat damage to more than one player simultaneously (perhaps because some of the combat damage was redirected), the triggered ability will trigger once for each player it deals combat damage to
Unfortunately, if your Spy get hit by Nobleman, you feel very sad about Rite becoming a brick
Its helpful going first or second, which is surprisingly rare in Yu-Gi-Oh
Starmie exs 130 HP is high enough to withstand early battle attacks, giving it enough chance to gain the two Water Energy needed