Make hell for your MTG opponents In addition to personal -1/-1 counter placement, which the deck seems tailored towards, there are also particular card synergies to be found in Blighting the creatures of your opponents
If one fails to arise, I would pick Black as the candidate most likely to adopt Battles as main deck staples
Keep your life counter apps handy
Its rather common for an opponent to Dig Through Time at the end of your turn and win the game when they untap
This risk/reward gets even greater with card variants, and the Kevin Eastman turtle cards costing $1,500 represents a huge risk, especially if they all tank after launch and are only worth a few hundred dollars once players decide whether the cards are worth chasing
If the player doesnt, you create a Treasure token