During this time we were designing a lot of individual cards and many of those were working well, so it wasn't that we didn't have Golgari moving along
The creature couldn't bear not being a Bear
While it only comes with a single +1/+1 counter its a free sacrifice outlet for the rest of your modular cards and is an essential enabler when building around modular
From innovative EDH decks to a setting that gelled well with Magic's own IP, this was about the strongest possible start WotC could've hoped for for Standard-legal Universes Beyond sets
These are: Jin Sakai, Ghost of Tsushima (White, Blue, Black) Path to Exile (White) Borne Upon a Wind (Blue) Ghostly Flicker (Blue) Castle Shimura/Eiganjo Castle (White) This means that in an MTG Ghost of Tsushima Commander deck, one can either use all cards with Jin as a commander, or just Borne Upon a Wind and Ghostly Flicker with Atsu as a commander
Harness Leader Sabo's abilities to strengthen your characters and dominate the battlefield with Revolutionary Army cards