Branching Evolution increases the number of +1/+1 counters you would place on your creatures, making your explore triggers twice as good
The typical collector booster contains: 1 foil token 1 foil basic land 4 foil commons 2 foil uncommons 3 foil showcase / borderless commons and uncommons 1 foil rare or mythic 1 extended art rare or mythic 1 extended art rare or mythic from an ancillary Commander product 1 showcase / borderless rare or mythic 1 foil extended art/ showcase / borderless rare or mythic What you see here is a sampler platter of every different version of a card that the set might have to offer
And its not a tribal deck or anything even close to it
The same is true for first strike, double strike, deathtouch, haste, hexproof, indestructible, lifelink, menace, reach, trample, and vigilance
Some theorize they evolved from earlier models or further served as a form of play money
Uncertain Times The most pressing was this set is meant to go into standard and WotC wouldn't be wrong for taking a more conservative philosophy on design as a bunch of newer players would naturally flood into the game