We are hopeful that once the first set releases there will be cards that help alleviate this particular problem
While theyve done well this week, theres plenty of counter play out there to keep them in check
When you remove time counters from Benalish Commander you create a 1/1 White Soldier creature token, and Fungal Behemoth rewards you by letting you put a +1/+1 counter on target creature
Additionally, you can run other prison effects like Sphere of Safety and Ghostly Prison and cards that reward you for gaining life like Vito, Thorn of the Dusk Rose
Imperial Lancer and Tilonalli's Knight followed by Nest Robber or Raptor Companion can deal a lot of damage early game
The difference between these two card types has many implications: Moonmist Is Magics Only Mass Transform Spell This is much more niche, but the card Moonmist from Innistrad is pretty much the only generalist forced-transform spell in Magic, and even thats restricted to only transforming humans