Keep going until you win the game
Clean removal, flexible songs, cheap items that create small advantages, and sticky questers with Ward are safe categories
This opened the door for some obnoxiously strong reprints that can decide games on their own
Call ahead and ask what they're actively buying
A 3/3 with Dethrone that provides all other creatures you control with this ability, Marchesa incentivizes you to attack the player with the highest life total, providing creatures that attack said player with +1/+1 counters
Despite being very good in this matchup, he still costs four mana to cast, and one could easily rely on finding one of the five game-winning spells later in the game, obviously counting Keranos, God of Storms to this elite class of winning spells