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Swinging in for four damage immediately is a healthy chunk, even in formats like Commander

While Crystal Pokmon were not bound by the 1 per-Deck rule like Shining Pokmon, they still featured several Energy for each attack and were quite costly for the effects they provided

Sterling Keykeeper If Blinding Souleater is any indication, the going rate for a white creature with a tap-down ability is about 4 mana, with that mana spread out across different costs

He's four colors, packs four abilities, and is a 5/5, making him a rock solid card based on stats alone

Part of that is, well, Magic: The Gathering is a paper card game and not a video game

The few exceptions, like the Chrome Seedshark down there, which has neither body crystals or a mish-mash of creature types, are because they are a direct homage to a card from Ikoria, such as Shark Typhoon