The thopterist helps bog down the board so that you can block creatures and buy more time, while also providing you with two more "mana sources" because the thopter tokens can be used for improvising out more cards
And as someone that also loves the game, I think he is really trying to make Magic a better game for everyone
There have been other learn-to-play sets with similar guided philosophies, like the Lets Play, Pikachu & Eevee set, but this package has an edge with its third deck and other accessories
No, a non-creature card that was cloaked is unable to be turned face up
Once a historic creature you control attacks, it will keep the +2/+2 for the entire turn, even if it stops being historic later that turn
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