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Strip Mine only needs to tap and sacrifice itself to destroy a target land

Youll often play it in decks with zero basic lands, so you mill your entire library with one activation to set up easy Thassa's Oracle wins

Instead, let your opponent worry about your medium-sized artifact creatures while you find and cast your Planeswalker and then downtick for the one-sided Obliterate

It sounds simple enough, especially since synergies like this are baked into almost all avenues of Magic these days, but this gameplay loop was still fairly novel when Urzas Destiny released