Mono-Red is an excellent choice to punish the waves of untuned decks you can expect to face in the first week of a new set
Black is very useful in these combos as Black plays a similar role as Red does in other combo decks, giving us a way to turn an advantage engine into a damage engine
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Biting-Palm Ninja falls into the former category, as it can ambush opponents through its ninjutsu effect and cause trouble by removing a menace counter to take a non-land card from an opponent's hand
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Cards that dominated in Standard get nerfed, and are also nerfed in Historic
