A powerful pump spell on the adventure side, plus a good creature to follow up, doing a 1-2 punch with this in the mid-game gets a lot of damage through
Like all the modal DFCs, just having the option for a tapped land, or an untapped land for cost, is quite powerful.
The upcoming expansion, Into The Inklands , also aims its nostalgia directly at 90s kids by introducing characters from Duck Tales and TaleSpin into the game
Aristocrat decks that make and sacrifice numerous creature tokens, for example, are perfect for Mirkwood Bats
Isochron Scepter and Arcane Bombardment do this because they dont have an object on the stack to copy
Its why so many of the players we spoke to drew comparisons between their strategies for each game, whether its a focus on aggression, flexibility, grinding out the long game or carefully balancing risk and reward