A white Bitterblossom, Skrelvs Hive is pretty cracked, and exactly the kind of white card we crave
CONDESCEND The effectiveness of Condescend (and its Standard-legal cousin, Syncopate) scales with how much mana your opponent has available, rewarding the control player for already being ahead on resources (or at least at parity)
And they also brought us another batch of busted Storm cards, highlighted by Grapeshot
(2025-02-07) If another effect modifies how much damage your sources would deal, including preventing some of it, the player being dealt damage or the controller of the permanent being dealt damage chooses an order in which to apply those effects
A typical control deck will play a lot of board wipes, removal spells, and counterspells, but arent limited to those tools to control the game
Wizards has not shown off the full Secret Lair drop but revealed everyones favorite cabbage merchant will be a part of it.