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Ive been very critical of Azorius Control decks early into the format, as the lack of other win conditions besides Teferi, Hero of Dominaria is concerning

The mana base isnt set in stone, but its almost pain-free and allows you to cast your spells

Aether Vial decks, like Death & Taxes, put themselves far enough ahead to leverage that mana denial

I was close to making Courtesan Thais #1 on this list for the fact that she ruins games for your opponent

Fatal Push can target any creature, even one with mana value 5 or greater

But keep in mind that this can easily become the best cantrip when you do have a shuffle effect handy