While it may take a bit to build up to, thanks to Dragon-God only coming in at 4 loyalty, his -8 ability can be an immediate victory if your opponents don't control a legendary creature or planeswalker
Moreover, we've got a good selection of reanimation spells, from Living DeathLiving Death (155,419 decks) to the lowly ReanimateReanimate (484,613 decks)
Scarily, that token copy enters with loyalty counters equal to the power of the creature you sacrificed to the loyalty ability, letting you easily throw his ultimate ability off straight away We're not quite as likely to see casualty return on a Planeswalker as we are compleated, as it was a set mechanic for Streets of New Capenna
This card's variable casting cost allows you to put Angels on the battlefield while holding up mana for counter magic you happen to have in hand, and a single card that can fill your entire board is always a welcome inclusion in a format like Commander
With that said, it is an instant speed non-conditional removal spell so how popular expensive creatures like Lyra Dawnbringer get, as well as how valuable instant speed is, will dictate how much play Murder will see
Voltorb and Electrode serve as great substitutes until you get the ball rolling with your EX cards