No, Its Not Hardcore Ive talked to a few people who have actually played Lorcana , and most of them agree with me: none of us believe that Lorcana is a great game for hardcore, competitive CCG/TCG playersat least not yet
When it enters the battlefield, you get to choose an instant or sorcery from your graveyard and then recast it
The protection it offers is especially strong because of a weird rules quirk: even if a board wipe destroys all creatures and all enchantments at once, Totem Armor still saves the creature
Imagine combining Stolen Uniform, Aettir and Priwen, and Gregor, Shrewd Magistrate in Commander
Able to cast massive spells to assist your adventure, players have found Gale to be a middling option to choose as your Companion