Perhaps that's the reason for this year's more low-key announcement of the Happy Meal promotion, which is already available in the UK and Canada and is officially launching in the US on August 16
Combining this with a card like Bristly Bill, Spine Sower that puts +1/+1 counter on landfall is devastating
To my deep and utter shame, Im pretty sure I accidentally traded all four Sliver Queens away and to add insult to injury, the price of Sliver Queen continued to rise, to the point that I found it hard to justify buying another one to cover for my stupid mistake
It also provides a competitive edge by returning target cards to your opponent's Inkwell face down
While this isnt as good in the late game as something like Coat of Arms, its much better early on, and you dont need to have an army to make them all big and scary
The connive mechanic makes a return in this set to demonstrate villains gaining the upper hand through underhanded skulduggery