Now of course I could have specified that only phoenixes could be sacrificed and I could have made the creature tokens phoenixes themselves, but as I said devoting to phoenixes is already complex enough as it is which would mean how the deck would be built would be incredibly tight and would have a lack of room for variance which I didn't like
The last two cost 4 mana, which is hefty in cEDH, but as Ive been messing with the deck, these are useful often as intermediaries in a chain
Both of its mechanics are very strong
This includes Scavenger's Talent (food tokens, mill, reanimate), Savor (removal, food tokens), Pawpatch formation (removal, card draw, food tokens), and Cache Grab (mill, food tokens, return a permanent from the graveyard)
Regal Caracal distinguishes itself by also giving your cats both a buff and lifelink, synergizing well with what cats like to do