Malanthrope being about to eat a whole graveyard means that its a significant mid- to late-game play which is bound to have us end up with a pretty big flying creature
C Common Nephilabyss, the Ogdoadic Overlord X DARK Level 10 [ ReptileEffect ] ATK 2200 DEF 3100 If a monster(s) is sent from the hand or Deck to the GY, while this card is in your GY (except during the Damage Step): You can Special Summon this card, also you cannot Special Summon monsters until the end of the next turn, except Reptile monsters
No idea if it still exists or if it was destroyed shortly after this event
While Wizards was clearly thinking along the same lines, the approach it's taken so far to increasing its reprint equity is interesting
Recover was first released in the set Invasion, illustrated by Nelson DeCastro
To change it to work when the target card is a basic, all we need to do is also find the probabilities that the starting hand has 0 basics with at least 1 copy of the target card since these are also valid starting hands