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Once in play the persist ability lets the Shepherd sit as insurance against wrath effects for all the non-persist creatures you might have, or any that already used their persist ability once

You can keep it in against Burn, unlike Thoughtseize, but how good is it against a deck like Blue-White Control

Lands are the lifeblood of Magic, and they often see play long after the spells from a given set become obsolete

While resolving Zodiark's second ability, you choose half the non-God creatures you control (rounded down), then each other player in turn order does the same

One of his effects is a primitive version of what would be known as 'goad' in future sets, which is to force one of your opponent's creatures to attack -- thereby making it susceptible to destruction by combat