Surfing Pikachu, which originated from the Pokemon Trading Card Game for Game Boy, has always been a fan favorite thanks to its playful artwork depicting Pikachu riding a surfboard and its unusual Water-type attacks that gave the Electric-type mascot an unexpected twist
Card cycling is never a bad thing, on top of that this effect can trigger 2 of the major mechanics in the new set Madness (which lets you cast a spell for a different cost if it is discarded), and Delirium (which generates an effect based off card types in your graveyard)
Now yes, they like a little education, but if the core of the set doesn't meet their expectations, the top-down tends to fall flat
Some artifact payoffs, like Urza, Lord High Artificer and cards with affinity, might not care if the Opal taps for mana or not
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An accomplished soldier and a genius tactician, Balmor is willing to enact daring and brilliant maneuvers in defense of the city he calls home