You only need to gain life once or twice before its a very real threat on the board
Six to ten pieces of card draw
While Gandalf does trigger off of far fewer permanents, he does have a one-up on the previous villains by also doubling leave the battlefield triggers
they're basically auto-lose, I can't imagine them winning even 1 out of 10 matches Split the whole community in three groups: 1st: believes the whole game is rigged, manaflood, manascrew, perfect draw 2nd: believes the 1st group is insane because they call wolf and MAYBE believing in conspiracy 3rd: does not care at all, plays the game like it is, says everything is luck I can tell you from more than 1,500 matches in BO1 (best of 1/3) with nearly the same deck and reaching mythic with Tier 2-3 deck, it's possible, you have to overcome a few mind-hurdles: you have to know when to mulligan and when to keep, you have to remind yourself: did my play was ok or risky: do they have a counterspell, boardclear and what not
If you get value out of Proliferate too it will feel truly absurd This is a sideboard card
Rather than playing the card for its standard cost, warp allows players to cast it from their hand for a lesser amount but then exile it at the end of their turn