This guy is average, he gives you a cantrip when you play him, but unless you have a lady you wish to dupe, chances are you cant afford to play that lady this turn, unless you use To the Rose Banner!, which is then getting you negative card advantage.

the other use is to get a lady to play next turn with the chance it might get intrigued out of your hand or heads on spikes.

i normally find i will cut him for a syrio