If youre in blue and have creatures, youre likely playing Deadeye Navigator
The more mana you have in early turns, the faster you can play spells and creatures, and start building up your board
Junk Winder , Inferno Titan , and Angel of Ruins are all somewhat middling for their mana price
Eventually you'll have to blow up your own Shards
Boros Energy (15.1% of the Winner's Metagame) 4 Ajani, Nacatl Pariah 4 Guide of Souls 4 Ocelot Pride 4 Phlage, Titan of Fire's Fury 4 Ragavan, Nimble Pilferer 4 Galvanic Discharge 4 Arid Mesa 4 Flooded Strand 3 Goblin Bombardment 3 Arena of Glory 3 Sacred Foundry 3 Seasoned Pyromancer 3 Marsh Flats 3 Fable of the Mirror-Breaker 2 Elegant Parlor 2 Plains 2 Static Prison 2 Thraben Charm 1 Mountain 1 Windswept Heath 4 Molten Rain 2 Orim's Chant 2 Deafening Silence 1 Wear // Tear 1 Showdown of the Skalds 1 Celestial Purge 1 March of Otherworldly Light 1 Wrath of the Skies 1 Blood Moon 1 Stony Silence In the early days of the post-ban Modern format, Boros Energy has established itself as the deck to beat
Being able to redraw your hand to match your opponents -especially against Amethyst or Sapphire decks with their relentless draw engines- is a very good play to either keep your momentum going or to catch up if the tides have already shifted