There's also plenty of Treasure synergies, other way to make it, and huge hard-hitting creatures to cast with it

Izzet Lutri | IKO Standard | Abe Sargent Companion (1) 1 Lutri, the Spellchaser Creatures (10) 1 Bonecrusher Giant 1 Brazen Borrower 1 Crackling Drake 1 Fae of Wishes 1 God-Eternal Kefnet 1 Niv-Mizzet, Parun 1 Pteramander 1 Rielle, the Everwise 1 Sprite Dragon 1 Voracious Greatshark Planeswalkers (3) 1 Chandra, Acolyte of Flame 1 Chandra, Awakened Inferno 1 Ral, Storm Conduit Instants (14) 1 Anticipate 1 Chemister's Insight 1 Expansion // Explosion 1 Fire Prophecy 1 Flame Spill 1 Ionize 1 Negate 1 Neutralize 1 Opt 1 Scorching Dragonfire 1 Shock 1 Sinister Sabotage 1 Tale's End 1 Thassa's Intervention Sorceries (5) 1 Bond of Insight 1 Callous Dismissal 1 Invade the City 1 Light Up the Stage 1 Purphoros's Intervention Enchantments (2) 1 Omen of the Forge 1 Omen of the Sea Lands (26) 9 Island 9 Mountain 4 Evolving Wilds 4 Temple of Epiphany That's just one quick example of a way to build a Standard deck with one of the worst in the cycle in Standard

The deck she is in is strong, with loads of control, tempo and power
Card sleeving is the standard kind of protection in all card games
As for tournament formats, things have been mostly quiet this week
(You can't be dealt damage, enchanted, or targeted by anything controlled by your opponents.) Adelbert Steiner Rarity: Uncommon TYPE: Legendary Creature SUBTYPE: Human Knight CMC: 2 Mana cost: USD: $0.23 EUR: 0.13 TIX: 0.03 EDHREC RANK: 7258 (2/1) Lifelink Adelbert Steiner gets +1/+1 for each Equipment you control