All of these decks are fun to play, with the tiny mana costs ensuring big decision points early in the game and the inherent race-against-the-clock tension thats part of being the beatdown
Sokrates, Athenian Teacher is a wall that makes you enter a dialogue with yourself, as well, so extra flavor win
You must choose exactly one of the listed modes and pay its associated additional cost in order to cast a spell with tiered
Silence The synergy between Isochron Scepter and Silence is a very potent lock that can take an opponent out of the game, and that can be expanded to EDH if you have ways to untap the Scepter
In the end, Im sad to say that neither of these two have made a noticeable impact as either tribal generals or any niche within their own themes
Venser is particularly good in that he is utility bounce that can hit lands as well as other permanent types