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Instead of paying the full mana cost, you can pay 4 mana instead and exile it with two time counters on

It's actually two cards, that combine to form a single card with the standard M:TG monster, representing you summoning a 99/99 Big Furry Monster that also requires you to pay a frick-ton of black mana, and can only exist if both card sits no the board, because it's such a big furry giant-thing

If that spell or ability later returns the card to the battlefield (as Static Net might, for example), the permanent card will return to the battlefield as a new object with no relation to its previous existence

You even get the flexibility of paying mana if you don't have life to spare

It hasnt really maintained that core identity through more recent printings, but it means the cards are there for Voltron builds if you seek them out