He had Hatred in his hand
It's a little bit clunky to be sure, but it does add to the board and lifelink on Wizards means your pings will gain you life back
White decks typically have no shortage of small creatures lying around, and this makes all of them into legitimate threats
That said, unless you have town synergies, you dont need to pick Capital City highly, though its likely better than most mediocre commons
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Anytime another creature comes into play, you get to pick between adding three green mana, placing a +1/+1 counter on all creatures you control, or perhaps most importantly, scrying 2 and then drawing a card