Cards like Thespians Stage and Vampire Hexmage allowed you to release the Kraken much earlier than intended, eventually leading to Dark Depths being banned in the Modern format
Instead, they're a fun way to add different aspects of Magic history to Mystery Booster 2
Aetherdrift is sort of a Return to Kaladesh in both lore and themes, and we can now confirm that inheritance extends to the reintroduction of energy cards
In the cards artwork, her magic takes the form of a net, woven with strands of light that flow from a spindle-like staff
Between this card and Soul-Scar Mage, you have eight one-drops that are good at beating down early and that enable Wizards Retort and Wizards Lightning
A flying, double-strike, vigilance, trample, indestructible 8/8 Hydra that can do damage to all of my opponents by doing damage to just one of them feels like a pretty neat thing to try to do