Consuming Tide Consuming Tide might not be Wrath of God, but interacting with noncreature permanents like planeswalkers and enchantments is pretty sweet
For decks that thrive off of having access to a specific Permanent, such as Mono-Green Devotion with Nykthos, Shrine to Nyx, this card is a great flex-slot consideration
The Venn diagram of Magic enthusiasts and Final Fantasy fans is not exactly a single circle, but there is some vast overlap, as the Wizards of the Coast design team demonstrated with their heartfelt descriptions of each entry in the franchise as they presented and previewed new cards and mechanics
This approach placed some constraints on deckbuilding as players couldn't include 2-cost or smaller cards in their deck without accidentally cascading into them
Power Matters Triggers Over Time This also debuted with Garruk's theme in a Core Set with Garruk's Packleader that costs five for a 4/4 uncommon and then as stuff with a 3 or better power arrives, you draw a card and Garruk usually makes 3/3 Beasts to trigger
Not flashy or anything but solid