Take Sorceress's Schemes, for example
If you're in the upper brackets and running cards like Demonic TutorDemonic Tutor you can even play ConspiracyConspiracy and make all of your creatures Gods
Steel has some of the best removal options in the game, with its only weakness being the lack of a proper board wipe like Be Prepared
Inferno TitanInferno Titan, Trumpeting CarnosaurTrumpeting Carnosaur, Red DragonRed Dragon, Wurmcoil EngineWurmcoil Engine, BalorBalor
Theres as much reliance on the luck of the draw as any TCG - the starter decks I played with didnt have too many abilities allowing players to draw extra cards, though there are definitely cards in The First Chapter with greater card draw effects - and it feels closely balanced to avoid players being steamrolled without good reason
The real terror begins when four creatures die in one turn, transforming him into Sephiroth, One-Winged Angel