And there's the game of chicken where players have to decide if they want to start developing their mana right away or put their best threats back on the battlefield
If your foe finds an answer, you can still keep up the pressure with your cards (and it lingers in the graveyard for reanimation fun times)
While Trinisphere is one of the strongest artifacts out there, you surely wouldn't run it in a Jhoira, Weatherlight Captain artifact storm deck because it would grind your deck to a halt
Fortunately, it's not all bad news
Thats why draw engines are so valuable they unlock way more possibilities
Meanwhile, cards like Boros Charm, Heroic Intervention, Ghostway, Avacyn, Angel of Hope, and Teferis Protection can simply take you out of a bad situation outright