A lot of champions are only threats because they can attack
This disincentivizes the use of Set Quick-Plays or Traps the latter of which may render Amplifier redundant
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Its fast-paced, tactical, and leans into big, flashy effects without breaking the game
Crop Rotation, Deadly Rollick, Culling the Weak, Diabolic Intent, Phyrexian Altar, Ashnod's Altar, and Phyrexian Tower all play a big role in how the deck takes shape, creating several loops where creatures are sacrificed for benefits like infinite ETBs, death triggers, mana, and so on
With 130 damage for just 2 energies, getting that attack off doesnt seem to be too difficult and those 5 damage counters can have your opponents sweating as you set up those future knocks