If you've had a situation like this happen to you you've learned the "Always have some amount of graveyard hate in your 100" lesson the hard way
Hammer of Purphoros is great with Return to the Ranks, since it doesnt put them into play tapped or anything, I can suddenly have a huge force attacking my opponent
Once your first main phase starts on a turn, you get to put a counter on Sab-Sunen, helping to tick up the God so you can either keep attacking or hold off
Last time I played, my favorite deck was water for its consistency and power (and also because it happens to be my top Pokmon type!) but I am leaving you here a link to see all the different options in action (please note this decks are from July 2024): Grass: This is a very popular pick
When paired with Gardevoir to power it up quickly, it is very hard to stop
The full illustration treatment displays that design across the entire card face