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Either (A) they picked a stronger card in the Abzan colors (perhaps possible for the player who opened the pack if there was a bomb rare) or (B) they aren't drafting Abzan (more accurate is to say that they weren't drafting Abzan at the time they made the pick)

When this Gearhulk enters the battlefield, you get to search for up to two artifacts, creatures, or enchantments, so long as they have a mana value of 1 or less

instead, they enter the battlefield with counters

In fact, Multiversal Passage plays more like a shock land

Beyond that, its an excellent way to use a lot of mana, so its best in decks that can generate a lot of mana in the first place