If there's one thing control decks aren't shy about, it's extra mana in the late game
Juri, Master of the Revue Juri, Master of the Revue was at one point the most popular Rakdos commander, and for good reason
This is my current Selesnya list: Creatures (28) 4 Lovestruck Beast 3 Faerie Guidemother 3 Giant Killer 4 Edgewall Innkeeper 4 Clarion Spirit 4 Clever Lumimancer 4 Leonin Lightscribe 2 Mavinda, Students' Advocate Lands (20) Spells (12) This is the list Im most on the fence about, because there are a lot more cards I wanted to play
Putting +1/+1 counters on all of your creatures, putting lands onto the battlefield, and drawing cards thanks to Enrage are all pretty powerful abilities and shouldnt be all that hard to trigger
Alexios can attack planeswalkers its owner controls and battles its owner protects
There are many ways to check for counterfeiting on the market (differences in printed color, examining the print with a magnifying glass, difference in weight, passing through strong light, bending test, etc