There are many niche merfolk support cards that will basically only see the light of day for a product like this, so Wizards of the Coast had no reason to leave any of them in the vault unless they break the blue/green color identity (sorry Sygg)
Same goes for Dragon's Hoard, which gives you card advantage over time
Alela, Cunning Conqueror Though Alela, Cunning Conqueror isnt nearly the powerhouse Alela, Artful Provocateur is, its still a respectable commander and more faerie-focused
You've got a few instant-speed answers ( Pongify , Beast Within , Arcane Denial ), a decent number of board wipes ( Evacuation , Oblivion Stone , Blast Zone ), plenty of card draw ( Tatyova , Harmonize , Treasure Cruise ), and lots and lots of land
Monsters was released alongside the original Theros set and featured Sun Titan facing off against Polukranos, World Eater
This could result in some pretty swingy price shifts over the next several months as much of the print run is purchased, cracked and dumped into the market, only to dry up within a few months due to a lack of additional inventory from the supply chain
