Lorcana is first and foremost a casual game where even their organised play format doesnt necessarily reward winning above all else
They kicked things off today by previewing legendary creatures of a few popular 40k characters as well as a few cards from the Tyranid-themed deck, The Tyranid Swarm. Marneus Calgar Marneus Calgar is the Chapter Master of the Ultramarines, one of the most popular chapters of the Space Marineswhich, in turn, are one of the most popular factions in the 40k universe
Wiping out a land that early in the game is brutal
It becomes an Angel in addition to its other types
This means a complete overhaul of how the games will play out, but were expecting synergy-based decks to still be the way to go, with all of the normal strong Limited card staples still being importantefficient removal, evasion, and difficult-to-answer bombs
Then, while cards like Stonehewer Giant languished in bulk bins, and still do today, the true format staples bounced back quickly