Gideon never hesitates to throw himself between his allies and danger
Its a very varied deck with a bunch of unique mechanics packed in, but theyre all looped in together, with synergies that make sense, and have a good flow of logic
Forgotten Realms' Manlands Cave of the Frost Dragon Hall of Storm Giants Hive of the Eye Tyrant Den of the Bugbear Lair of the Hydra We hadn't seen a cycle of mono-colored manlands since Urza's Legacy (Faerie Conclave, Treetop Village, etc.), and the Forgotten Realms versions even enter untapped most of the time
Even when removing the huge outlier Titanium this still leaves an average difference of almost 54%, which is nearly 12 times the difference between two genuine cards
Prowess with haste is awfully good, and just when you run out of gas, you can drop this and flip it for a total of 4 mana in the right deck, and draw three cards