The original Clone came out all the way back in Alpha , alongside the similar Vesuvan Doppelganger
Mark Rosewater, head designer for Magic, said that these cards are considered a variation of cycling
You really need to focus on early drops to make this great, but playing this and following it up with something like Hemosymbic Mite, Spyglass Siren, or even just a kicked Pawpatch Recruit, can dominate the early game
Each character has a Strength value (how much damage they do in challenges), a Willpower value (how much damage they can take before being discarded), and a Lore value (how many points they give you when they quest)
Imagine: Courageous Critters Reimagines Magic Favorites Sure, they're not all canon, but what if Jace was a wily fox, or Liliana was a cunning squirrel
Cloud just brought a Buster Sword to a gunfight, and now everyone else is playing catch-up