Rather than challenging your opponent directly, the game plan is to get more value from your board than your opponent can from theirs, faster - while also using tricks to disrupt them and Bodyguards to protect your more important characters
With DereviDerevi at the helm, you simply have to pay her mana cost plus once shes back in the command zone, and she flutters directly into play no questions asked
Azorius Control has been unfavored currently, but Magic is all about adapting and looking at the answers from a different angle
When it enters, you tap your creatures to size up how big of a threat you can steal from each opponent, and then it keeps draining life whenever those stolen creatures attack
Galvanic Giant is also kind of nuts since you're effectively locking down something your opponent controls every time you cast a big spell while also having the option to have a massive draw spell on the side should you need it
Archived from the original on March 12, 2023