If the deck did nothing but put the fourth Demonic Consultation in every deck with Necropotence, that would have been enough to memorialize LauerPotence, but other defining characteristics, such as its strict adherence to curve and its positioning of Firestorm (seen again in Randy's Tax Rack deck, above) were important additions to the Magic deck design vocabulary.
Hakbal, the Surging Soul himself, does a lot in this regard, allowing each merfolk to explore at the start of your combat
Decks that often play Wasteland include tempo decks like Delver that require very little mana or decks with Life from the Loam and other ways to recur it
Its kicker effect and cost is basically Hymn to Tourach, a powerful card thats not even legal in Modern
Kakamora - Boarding Party is a great card for aggressive attacks, as it has a Strength of 5 and can challenge in the same turn they are played
Tymna makes this list simply because she's one of the most versatile creatures with the Partner ability