Really, its up to you -- Magic players are probably some of the smartest and open-minded people when it comes to all these weird game mechanics
If you want a second easy path, Krenko, Mob Boss is another classic starter option, though the Krenko decklist ranked up above is tuned for cEDH
For instance, if we have Sunmare imprinted on Vat, we can make a token of it, and then Populate our token
Honorable Mention #2 - (#12 Overall) - Timeless Lotus Our top-scoring artifact is this mana maker

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Control and combo decks can possibly dive into Emerald ink to use Fang as a location to keep critical characters safe and in play by granting them Ward and Evasive