Despite debuting much later than adored trainers like Misty, Erika, or Giovanni, Cynthia boasts a notable collection of valuable chase cards to hunt, primarily composed of full arts and extremely valuable promo cards
Can generate real mana advantage with the 3, especially after setting up the graveyard
Lauren Bond, Senior Worldbuilding Designer: While the mechanics of these cards came first, as worldbuilders we often look to common cards (especially cycles) as a place to showcase key elements of setting as players will see them frequently in drafts
For the cost of each color mana, you can give your creatures a ton of useful keywords haste, trample, and lifelink and an additional combat phase
The only restriction is that you can't have two copies of the exact same planeswalker card in play due to the legend rule
Even without access to excellent green cards for mana ramp, her blood token generation should be enough to keep the deck moving