But most of them aren't exciting at all
Illustrated by Hardy Fowler Standard Legal Alchemy Legal Pioneer Legal Historic Legal Modern Legal Brawl Legal Legacy Legal Comp
Iconic Cards: Counterspell, Ponder, Damnation, Jace, the Mind Sculptor Popular Decks: UW Control, Jeskai Control, Taking Turns, Esper Control 3 Midrange Midrange decks are popularly said to solve problems, not create them. In other words, these decks are sort of designed to be able to win against every archetype, although they wont bulldoze over anything (the way aggro often wrecks control, for example)
The important things it will teach you, however, are where your cards go, when they go in those places, what order a game goes in, etc
Thundurus #97 Pokemon Emerging Powers Keep track of your collection value over time
Double Attack for 5 or 6K turn after turn is a formidable effect