It represents a huge amount of inevitability and takes away your opponents ability to respond to your plays in their turn
Vintage kept its restricted list, because some people wanted to play with powerful cards (and also because Type 1.5, aka legacy had started to take root, which, at the time, was just vintage with the restricted list renamed "banned list"), but in standard, you already couldn't play with all your cards, so there really wasn't any good reason to keep a restricted list
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In our opinion, the Sapphire/Steel starter deck is the better of the two for a few reasons
You are going to be gaining far far more value courtesy of deck design and having their guys die just means they are losing tempo and letting you snowball
