While previous set spoiler seasons have given fans a taste of what the bonus sheet would look like (with Edge of Eternities: Stellar Sights , and Final Fantasy: Through The Ages ), WOTCs reveal today is all about Avatar , mechanics, and multiple art treatments for card designs that fans of the series will be thrilled with
Gev helps keep the pressure on opponents with several abilities that support aggressive playstyles, and it's also a rare typing, with both Lizards and Mercenaries among the rarest subtypes in Magic: The Gathering (at least prior to the last few sets)
Its going into many decks for sure, like saga, planeswalkers, regular +1/+1 counter decks, you name it
But the big-life deck benefits significantly more from milling cards into the graveyard, which becomes a toolbox for recurring and reanimating bombs as you need them
Still, it being splashable and in a color where your creatures are easily retrievable makes it some excellent card draw
Its one of the best green cards in MTG if you want explosive turns instead of slow buildups