While it was the glue that held everything together, I knew it had the potential to make the set hard to learn
It's just to say permanents often give you more mileage
The versatility of this simple spell is impossible to overstate, and itll be relevant long after any of us are
They want to sell the maximum amount of cardboard, and lead/production times being what they are, its plenty reasonable to think that when the first one sold out so fast, they immediately moved to make sure the later Lairs would have more product for sale
We probably dont want to give the job to the player with the creature-heavy deck
Even if its worse than Opt, people would play it and youd have to spend a couple minutes most matches waiting for one player to sort their piles while the other tries interpret whether the single card pile was indeed the most desirable one or just the bait