Because of the emphasis on milling multiple cards every turn, we effectively "draw" into these utility creatures with great consistency, too
Looking back over the past year of sets, the average price of the most expensive mythic in a set on prerelease weekend has been about $18, which means Rivals of Ixalan is way below the norm with Rekindling Phoenix as its flagbearer
Heart of Te Fiti Item The Heart of Te Fiti is a decent card that could be combined with Gramma Talas Floodborn card to gain extra lore
Our backup commander is Pia Nalaar, Chief MechanicPia Nalaar, Chief Mechanic, a 2/4 Human Artificer that gives us two energy whenever one or more of our artifact creatures deal combat damage to a player (max of six energy in a four-player game)
Asymmetrical board wipes are some of the most powerful cards in the game, as they set your opponent's way back while keeping your own battlefield intact
I've seen some debate and players don't seem to be convinced entirely on one or the other