Recently, licensed card games - particularly those based on anime, like the One Piece Card Game and Dragon Ball Super Card Game - have been blowing up among dedicated fans of their respective franchises, but they still remain relatively niche among mainstream players
If two or more players each control a Laboratory Maniac and each player is instructed to draw a number of cards, first the player whose turn it is draws that many cards
Beyond this, they're a scholar of the Sweeney Todd urban legend, a fan of monster-taming RPGs, and a filthy Aristocrats player
That's pretty incredible when you consider that this ink combination, Ruby/Sapphire, was arguably the strongest archetype throughout the entire Into the Inklands season
Considering how many cards in Into the Inklands also facilitate card draw - such as Shenzi, Hyena Pack Leader and Huey, Savvy Nephew - it is entirely possible to form an entire deck around playing copies of Maleficent, Mistress of All Evil alongside cards that enable card draw to banish opponents characters and protect your own
I wouldn't be surprised if Wizards of the Coast put in some extra effort to make this set special, since it's the first time a Universes Beyond set will be Standard legal, and the company likely wants players to embrace this crossover as outside IPs become a larger part of the game