This is especially crucial given the tendency of modern threats to also generate card advantage of their own
Plus, the Detention Sphere youre replacing them with is middling at best
It outshines previous ability-based damage sources like Greninjas Water Shuriken and Darkrai exs Nightmare Aura
It's a reliable card that anyone who plays at pre-release would definitely appreciate and be thankful to pick up, although playing this card in a Limited environment might not be the ideal
I like how MH3 looked at other ways to trigger a creature to connive--in the case of this Land, you can have a creature you control connive X, where X is the n umber of creatures that died that turn
If Waterbend requires you to jump through extra hoops to get your reward, perhaps by tapping other creatures as an additional cost, Yue may fall short of expectations