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Likely more resilient builds out there, but that points to the power that makes this worth considering

Its got a generalized artifact focus instead of Forged in Stones equipment specific theme, but it still wins with a definitively Timmy-style finisher, dropping Tyrant's Familiar or Steel Hellkite to beat your opponents to death

Simply bouncing it back to your hand does the trick

Effects that remove all damage from a permanent (such as regeneration) will still remove damage from Ancient Adamantoise

The reason I place Food lower than a Tapped Fish is because in Limited and indeed in 60-card formats too an artifact token that requires mana to gain 3 life is generally going to be worse than a creature token which can chump block more than 3 damage