I consulted with Erik Lauer, the set's lead designer, and he felt that due to numerous factors, Zendikar Rising would be able to make individual landfall cards closer in power to original Zendikar block
When then input potential cards they use their code
If this card capped out at gaining seven life, it might still get some play, but having an upper end defined by how many cards you can draw guarantees it gets in decks
You have complete agency over how many cards you want to discard, which is a huge luxury to have
At face value, the double Squires should survive combat
That's okay.) The token's characteristics are entirely replaced by either 3/3 blue Shark creature token or 8/8 blue Octopus creature token, as appropriate