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He was literally the biggest, scariest creature in the game in 1993, and with both Animate Dead and Dark Ritual in the first set, he could hit the battlefield well before turn seven, so he was a very in-demand card

Its ability to generate three mana for free is the most powerful acceleration effect in the game's history

They also need some method to finish you off, which is often a card which doesn't do much for the deck otherwise

I remember looking at vanilla creatures that weren't particularly good deals, required obscene amounts of colored mana, and had names that seemed like they'd been crafted by pulling scrabble letters out of a bag blindfolded and thinking this was one of the best things I'd ever seen