Just as WotC makes products specifically targeted toward Modern players, Commander players, collectors, etc., Forsythe sees the digital player as that obvious next frontier that can be catered to with something unique
Having hybrid creatures with magecraft further communicates that this mechanic will be everywhere., as every single deck will have the possibility to incorporate creatures with magecraft
Anything else specified in the effect creating the token (such as tapped, attacking, "That token gains haste," or "Exile that token at end of combat") applies to both the original tokens and the Squirrels
Franchise vets won't be surprised to know that different types can be weak or resistant against each other
Since all this can come at the cost of just three mana, so long as you flip the battle, its no wonder this card is in demand
Check out the highlighted previews below all of which are coming to Standard for five years