Extra card draw is always powerful, and we might see it get new uses in Standard (or Pioneer if they dont ban it)
The distinction may be small, but it is there
Okay, Im exaggerating a little , but the Titan Ape does pretty much anything youd want a mono-green card to do
Magic The Gathering (and Dungeons & Dragons) publisher Wizards of the Coast have the finances and scope to explore third party IP such as Warhammer and The Lord of the Rings, and as the 30th anniversary of Magic: The Gathering approaches theres plenty of other compelling content in the works, including an already revealed 30th anniversary Secret Lair countdown calendar, to be opened like an advent calendar during December
Basking Rootwalla is rarely played in the most balls out agro decks and tends to find himself in quirky agro decks trying to maintain high card advantage instead
Heroic Intervention Heroic Intervention grants hexproof and indestructible to all your permanents until the end of turn