These villains come with abilities that highlight their dark sides and embellish their rotten-to-the-core traits
The Pests will only give us about 4 life per turn cycle, which isnt going to help much
Cryptolith Rite: this is a great card
Letting it have flash means you can sneak it onto the battlefield when one of these cards is on the stack, but I dont think youre going to need to be so tricky with it
Chandra, Hope's Beacon The best finisher Chandra, Hope's Beacon specifications: Pros Game-ending threat once she lands Brilliant red control finisher Copying big spells is very fun Cons Slow and telegraphed Needs a very specific strategy to enable her Although most red planeswalkers slot nicely into aggressive decks, Chandra, Hope's beacon is a formidable finisher for a slower red deck
They both feature fun mechanics that highlight some of the most fun cards out of the new set so if you can get the two together, it would come at a strong recommendation with the caveat of expecting to upgrade the lists to your liking pretty soon but neither will break the bank in comparison to the traditional preconstructed decks