Unfortunately, the cards banned were very expensive, so a lot of collections were negatively impacted by the changes
It must be something that it could legally enchant, but not necessarily something it could target if it were on the stack
Its not quite a Teysa Karlov, but its a good addition to a Teysa deck, or any black deck that cares about creatures dying
Its an incredibly elegant and carefully designed solution to the onboarding problem that a lot of TCGs have, and I wouldnt be surprised if other card games look to this for their own equivalent in future
Riot isnt a trigger, but alters the creature as it hits the battlefield, so Pelt Collector tracks right if you choose big over haste
We've certainly noticed a surge of interest in Warhammer 40k around the release of the game, so it's not inconceivable that that's translated to more players building around one of its characters