The downside of Assassins Trophy allowing the opponent to search for a basic land from their library and put it on the battlefield is huge in Standard because the format is slower and cards are more expensive
Rakdos colors also provide easy access to double strike, menace, and other helpful abilities that can help damage get through
This means that we can aggressively fight against them in a few different ways
In that sense, it feels like a much-improved version of Spider-Punk that offers a similar anti-control role but with broader protection and more immediate impact
For example, a Masters 25 box is retailing for $160 right now, which puts the pack prices just a little north of Modern Horizons
With Vraska, the Silencer on your battlefield, you may pay whenever a nontoken creature an opponent controls dies to return that card to the battlefield tapped under your control