It all starts with the deck's construction and careful selection of its sideboard cards
While Evie is a poor looter, Jacob acts as recursion for our assassins with freerunning
Further to that you do still ideally want an unthreatened life total, perhaps backed up with life gain, and both library synergy and manipulation effects
Rip Test (Destructive Test) The rip test, as the name suggests, involves tearing the card to look for a blue or black core layer
If youre the kind of player who remembers the original Team Rocket set from the Wizards era and wished those themes could return in a more modern, competitive environment, this sets going to scratch that itch nicely
Incentivizing your opponents to attack each other is welcome, but it just means you have less life total to deal with yourself