I had similar mana and attacker hopes with Servant of the Conduit, but that failed because 2/2 just isnt enough, where Channeler Initiate becoming a 2/3 or 3/4 really changes the math
That means that we'll exclude cantrips from this ranking, cantrips being the MTG slang term for cards that draw you exactly one card in addition to other effects you may hear players saying cantrips replace themselves because you play them and you get a new card in your hand
Alpha cards were evenly distributed between starter decks and booster decks
Season: the Gathering is one of the more powerful Seasons in the right deck, which kinda makes sense
The first produces tokens, the second doubles triggered abilities (including prowess), and the third pairs extremely well with burn spells
Once you start hitting your sixth Land drop and beyond, this card turns into an absolute monster, allowing you instead to make copies of Scute Swarm