The goal was to create a dual land that played well in Commander and supported several mana base configurations with the land subtypes included
As red token producers are aggressive, they often benefit from extra combat cards like World at War, Aggravated Assault, and Port Razer to push more damagebonus points if the extra combats create more tokens, as with Kiki-Jiki, Mirror Breaker or Echoing Assault
Rhystic Studys first printing was all the way back in Prophecy which released in 2000
When we're doing the Secret Lair executions of this, it really does unlock the team to go wherever they want to go with it
It doesn't copy whether that creature is tapped or untapped, whether it has any counters on it or Auras and Equipment attached to it, or any non-copy effects that have changed its power, toughness, types, color, and so on