The life gain played by normal decks to sure up their matches against agro decks has to minimally impact the deck in their other match ups however in decks that are really abusing life as a resource such as Necropotence you typically need some life gain just to enable the continued use of your effects
However, once you've drafted an archetype five times, you'll begin to learn its strengths and its common pitfalls and be able to draft accordingly
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Check with your LGS sooner than later to see if theyll have any extra precons in stock upon release
By the looks of things (and judging by MTG Goldfish's price tracker) the Modern Masters 2017 version is the one that's gone up in value the most, from $11.80 at the start of June to $35 now
