Economic downturns, while they do affect disposable income and luxury spending, historically have less impact on the highest echelons of collectibles due to their status as alternative investments
The deck would have to run a lot of tokens to make use of Soundwave, Sonic Spys 2nd ability, that lets you cast Instant or Sorceries in the opponents Graveyard for free
Before I get to the cards, I have a quick comment on Magic design during this time
The set is set for a street date of February 10, 2023, but with the pre-release already over (on February 3, 2023), many of the cards are already out there
Although there is no guarantee on which cards will be pulled, the statistics from previous sets suggest each box should include 3 to 6 Legendary and 1 to 2 Epic cards