This led me to realize that to fully unlock Hyldas power, youre going to want a more aggressive deck that uses the tapping of opponents creatures as a way to influence combat rather than as a way to squeeze more value from sweepers
Ive managed to filter the cards I think will make a bigger impact in formats like Cube, EDH, but especially Standard
Untap effects like Thousand-Year Elixir, Seedborn Muse, and Tyvar, Jubilant Brawler turn the Night Witch into an engine by letting you activate it multiple times a turn cycle, plus all that sacrificing pairs well with Midnight Reaper
This is all to say Im into trying Retriever Phoenix and maximizing it
It might be just me, but this Smeargle card makes me picture a bunch of people in turtlenecks gathered around it a museum, spouting theories about what this thoughtful dog may be thinking
Its currently used in combination with Acererak the Archlich for an infinite combo