Urborg can make your swampwalk creatures unblockable, and it can make your colorless utility lands tap for mana
However, planeswalkers use the characters name as a subtype instead of something generic like cat
Its that last part that balances it out even if folks dont have removal, they can run at you, depleting the resource youd use to Channel
This Meowscarada ex is one of the most valuable cards in Paldea Evolved and won't be giving up that distinction anytime soon, thanks to its ever-increasing popularity
Mana the Hour Prophet of Kruphix | Illustration by Winona Nelson Untapping your lands provides a tangible mana advantage, which is one of the best advantages you can get in Magic, as well as offering additional utility from lands with game-warping abilities
"When it comes to universes beyond and the color pie, does R&D prefer choosing the color for characters that most fits flavorfully/philisophically, or the one that most fits their known powerset mechanically?"