mtg lord of the rings elf cards lotr card rarity Collecting the Rings: Tales of Middle-earth™ search your library for a Forest card Wood Elves

I guess they predict that duel deck sales aren't sold based on the strength of the cards, while Kaladesh needs pushed planeswalkers to sell packs

This gives the designers a much smaller environment to attempt to balance

You'll still pay all costs for a spell cast this way, including additional costs

Stroke of Midnight gives a 1/1 and while its good to hit lands, thats a big change on a creatures stats

It breaks theme slightly but Battle Screech and Village Rites could help you with card draw and chump blocking, things your deck seems to really want

That way, every card acts as an invitation to learn more about the game it references