At just two generic and one white mana, you get to look at your opponent's hand, noting what possible plays they could make during the next few turns and letting you plan accordingly
Anything that played Blue and creatures played this
However, MTG x FF products seem to be priced much like LotR , if not with higher pricetags overall, for a set that is not premium and is supposed to be Standard-legal
Playing Thrumminbird on turn two comes with an added price in Commander games, though
But even treating this as a 4-mana 3/2 that draws you a card sounds really good, and you can obviously divide up when you cast the two halves to make it feel even better and if you always have the mana available when it dies, it will just keep coming back When it has a big enough friend around, it is going to be an intimidating attacker on any board and that alone is enough for the Ruiner to be relevant almost all game long
(2025-10-02) An ability that triggers "whenever you earthbend" triggers immediately after the list of actions earthbend entails is complete, even if some or all of those actions were impossible, perhaps because an effect does not allow counters to be placed on creatures you control