The game's thematically-named discard pile is just as much a resource as your hand or your mana base if you're playing the right deck, and the same goes for your opponent
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Much like being blessed by the gods, when you fire off a spell you know you're going to get some kind of reward, but will it be an impressive gift that carries you to victory or the equivalent of a spawn
This enables an infinite damage and infinite lifegain combo
This is exemplified by the expansions mascot Charizard ex, a Tera Pokmon ex which is Darkness-type as opposed to Fire (thereby evoking imagery reflected in the sets name)
In other words, we ended up coming to a more complex design because that's where the flavor of the world led us, and we were willing to give it a try because of where Ikoria falls calendar-wise