The best part is that how Nikitama hits the Graveyard is irrelevant, plus its drawing effect has no once-per-turn clause
Both are selected for collector value and desirability
There are creature lands aplenty, which are awesome, resilient threats on their own and can be improved with tools such as Tatyova, Steward of Tides and Sylvan Advocate
AMONKHET REMADE IN HIS IMAGE A shadow of its previous glory, Amonkhet is a dead plane that has been conquered by the elder dragon Nicol Bolas
This allows them to build sets to balance the game, specifically, instead of introducing too many crazy concepts to casual fans who just want to collect and occasionally try to complete events once in a while
It doesnt do anything for two turns, which is a hefty downside, but since its a 1-drop that shouldnt be too bad