This is most prevalent in Pauper, where powerful affinity decks leverage artifact lands and other cheap artifacts to keep this active
For many of the Sliver-related cards released this way, it was the first time they were available in a modern frame, not to mention being full art variants
This is a great choice to lead the deck, but it's not even the strongest choice
Of course, where theres money to be made, theres people who will try to trick you
In effect, Hurkyls Recall reads: Destroy all Contraptions target player owns. In the right matchup, thats devastating, but even hitting 2-3 Contraptions is well worth the mana
If the effect taps the creature the description will say that