Secrets of Strixhaven also gets a new Codex Bundle with six play boosters, two collector boosters, and a two-card codex booster pack containing two of six possible alternate-art foil versions of popular artifacts: Sol Ring and the Talismans of Conviction, Creativity, Curiosity, Hierarchy, and Resilience
While this is only half of his ability, this Crystal will put up similar numbers since effects like this are just that strong
Guide of Souls Eliana: Ive oft gone on record as saying that gaining life is one of my favorite things to do in EDH, despite the fact that it is not often relevant in modern Commander
i'll be looking for this strategy to satisfy the following parameters: -not huge (~6-10 cards) -- basically, i want it to create more design space than it takes away, which is part of making your cube more than the sum of its parts
This is a rather flavorful ability, but with enough tokens in play, can also be extremely powerful