It's not just that you have cards to play, but also when and how to play them
The previous most expensive MTG card, the legendary Black Lotus, sold for $615,000 in March 2022
For example, if an Elite Inquisitor (a 2/2 with first strike) blocks a Grizzly Bear (a 2/2 with no abilities), the Inquisitor deals damage before the Bear can, so the Bears dies and the Inquisitor survives 3 Vigilance Vigilance is the ability to attack without tapping
& Let's Go, Eevee
Often found near industrial areas and power plants, this mechanical creature charges itself by eating electrical currents
One strategy is to bring back a creature that mills all your library into your graveyard, like Balustrade Spy , bringing back all your available Narcomoebas, Cabal Therapy, Bridge from Below and Dread Return, allowing for a kill like Flayer of the Hatebound or Lotleth Giant