This, along with three Draft Boosters provided at the event, will be the foundation for player card pools, with all cards retained by participants
Drawing cards helps you quickly get to your combo pieces while adding three mana of any color is the main ability used in various combos
Forcing creatures to attack is fun
Ivory tower: might look a little odd today, but since the deck were slower, it really put a strain on creature based decks and gave a huge advantage to slower controlling decks
Even the hallowed Jace was bad at release since there wasnt a single other playable blue card in the format and Bloodbraid Elf + Blightning threatened to shut him down as soon as he resolved
If theres a Mesmeric Orb on the table, your gameplan is accelerating as they take game actions, but its also scaling based on the players that are trying to win with their own gameplan