But also a game that someone who's never played a game like this before can pick it up, understand the concepts, and then get drawn in by the characters." Considering how difficult it can be to get your head around Magic or Pokemon these days (there's a reason Magic's head designer noted in an old blog that the company has spent "almost 30 years trying to make a product where people can teach themselves, and its turned out to be really, really hard"), that accessibility is overdue
The Swarm is also a common Saproling maker, in this case a two cost with buyback 3 so that's 5 mana to make one at instant speed and then it has convoke, so this is very powerful at the end of the foe's turn as you can tap out and tap your dorks and buy this back and then untap with your two or three new Saprolings and drop the cost of a future Swarm by two or three
This effect is clearly intended to play alongside other Summon Creatures, and there is some potential there
When this card quests (AKA collects points), it's able to return a character you have in play to your hand for two points of Lore
She's great for taking lead or in the 99 of various flyers
You take the initiative