For collectors, this is one of the most important aspects of the hobby
I feel Deathtouch, Lifelink, and Mutate are all on brand when it comes to the Wendigo
I dont expect a precon deck to focus on easy combo kills (although the Quick Draw deck from my last review is certainly set up that way)
Besides, there were plenty of occasions where untapping a Mountain for his +1 was all the mana you needed, enabling a Galvanic Blast to keep Koth safe and well on his way to ultimating
The two sets are meant to be a generation-5 version of the Scarlet & Violet 151 set , but they also seem to be taking the card game in a new direction
It just shouldnt be the upper ceiling of what your card can do: having your worst scenario be Cancel is perfectly manageable, given a sufficiently attractive best case