The Cheese Stands Alone is just Barren Glory before Barren Glory existed, though it's interesting to see a silver-border effect ported directly over into a tournament-legal card
It slots right into a proliferate deck so that you can keep the small ones alive
This could mean any card from the Black and White era's last set, Plasma Blast , all the way back to Base Set
An early Aleshas an excellent piece of pressure given how hard it is to block a steadily growing first strike creature, and I really appreciate that this Alesha doesnt need to be the one attacking to fulfil the raid condition
All the other cards are still hidden and no information about them was gained (except that they no longer contain the land that was removed, which is information that would have been gained regardless), so they're already random and there would be no point to shuffling them further
As more sets played with typal themes, we started expanding how we interacted with them