New blocks tend to start off "simple" in terms of mechanics and power because the allure is the new Pokemon
While the deck leans heavily into the idea that you want to be casting an instant or sorcery in your first main phase before combat, you never feel limited in options, and the deck still feels balanced across the board despite having a whopping 23 sorceries
The back side, Aang, Master of Elements, gives all your spells a massive five-mana discount
From some ridiculously powerful artifact hate to one of the most powerful token enablers Magic has ever seen, theres a little bit of something for everyone
Not being able to attack straight away may seem like a big weakness of going first, as you're just leaving your monster open to be destroyed in your opponent's Battle Step
Her abilities give her the excellent damage output that helps elevate a number of cards in the Steel deck