So long as you control a creature with a power of 4 or greater, Winds of Qal Sisma only prevents combat damage dealt by your opponents' creatures
Since the only place Flayer of Loyalties has been released is the Commander Masters precon deck Eldrazi Unbound, copies are likely to be in short supply, which will have only helped to fuel the spike
Overall) - Melek, Reforged Researcher Hello Spellslinger and Izzet fans
It was legal in Standard at the same time as Humility, which created a rulings headache for anyone that didnt want games to come to a screeching, laborious halt
Having this Legendary in a deck won't be much of a heartbreaker, however, with The Sun Will Set ability making it possible to trigger the deployment of an extra card when Mufasa is banished
Unfortunately, that curse is now devastating all of the people in Eldraine