The mantra of 'easy to learn, hard to master' has always driven Lorcana
Two mana to put three lands into play tapped is incredibly powerful when you have turn one Amulet of Vigor
Quest for Ulas Temple can get a counter, you can set up Sapling of Colfenor for a massive attack of life gain and draw the card, you can find abilities for Skill Borrower, play it with Garruks Horde, haste it out with Impromptu Raid, find a use for Descendants Path, and so forth
If this all werent enough, Wan Shi Tong has evasion and Vigilance, for some reason
Brenard is so powerful, in fact, that he single-handedly gives Food decks legs, albeit stubby gingerbread legs, in the Commander format.