The mana investment required to transform Norm might keep him out of many Constructed formats, but I'll note there is a lot of discard synergy in Standard at the moment
A new Magic: The Gathering Strixhaven reveal stream has shed light on a few more Mystical Archive cards, and they are major draws for collectors and players alike due to their blend of aesthetic and tournament playability
It is better than most that Gruul has access to
Gods typically synergize well with devotion, enchantments, or specific themes tied to their color identity 40
Jet Medallion, Bolass Citadel, draw spells, tutors, and black cards that lack colorless requirements in their mana costs tend to work best with Krrik, as they help you stretch your mana and card access into ridiculously explosive turns that can win you the game on the spot if your opponents dont have access to any interaction
This turns looting effects, rummage spells, and self-discard engines into a steady stream of oversized threats , letting you convert every creature in your hand into battlefield value