It's kind of giving me chills to see the original art this is, after all, one of the artists behind the original Final Fantasy games, and the classic Speed Racer anime
Render Silent Three mana is on the expensive end for counterspells, but Render Silents ability to put a stop to any more of your opponents nonsense this turn makes it one of the best for controlling the game
You can easily have a good experience with these decks
In one of my advertising classes, I stumbled onto a neat little tool called a psychographic profile
If you are capable of healing your cards, through items, actions, or character abilities, and Beast, Tragic Hero has damage on them at the start of your turn, you can let them attack and then heal them, allowing you to still benefit from the increased strength but keeping them healthy enough to stick around
Budget Options If you want to lower the cost without changing how the deck plays, start with the expensive dual lands