I believe that if Vampires are going to succeed in Standard, theyre going to have to go deeper on synergy than discarding Asylum Visitor to flip Heir of Falkenrath
Part of the explanation is in the art on the cards themselves, which are lavishly decorated by fantasy illustrators to represent individual characters, monsters, locations, weapons, magic spells, and other trappings of various fantasy subgenres
As the forum post notes: [T]his change should allow you to trade more cards than you could before this update. The forum post also reveals two features in development
First, Gurgling Anointer reanimates a creature with mana value equal to its power, which means if we play it and it immediately dies, it can reanimate a one-drop, which makes having something it can reanimate essential