The most direct strategy involves giving bad gifts, cards that actively harm their new controller, such as Steel Golem, which prevents them from casting creature spells, or the notorious Illusions of Grandeur, which causes a 20-life loss when it leaves the battlefield
The item cards in this deck will also help you counter the opponents offensive play
The argument for Utopian Speaker is that it gives all the other creatures in the deck trample, replicating Crowned Ceratoks ability
Best Draw Hate Enablers and Payoffs Draw hate is a natural payoff by itself, since it serves the purpose of ensuring opponents dont get too carried away with card advantage
With a solid 5/4 stat line, the Ceratops is big enough to demand an answer if/when it hits the board
Heres a ranking of each deck, based on the extra value youre getting: While it may look like theres a huge difference in terms of value, its worth noting that there are no bad choices here