Head of the Class would fit best in an Orzhov (whiteblack) spellsmatter or heroicstyle deck that plays a high density of cheap instants and sorceries that target creaturessuch as protection spells, pump spells, or removal that can target your own creatureso you consistently trigger Repartee while also discounting a key spell each turn
Were down to 16 words now, but were still a bit backwards on the Atogs famous artifact-munching talent
Then, and this is the main thing, Whenever Kroxa enters the battlefield or attacks, each opponent discards a card, then each opponent who didnt discard a nonland card this way loses 3 life. Kroxa is a bit odd, but theyre an all-rounder for discard decks
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To reach the optimized Level 8 threshold, the deck would need 0-mana fast mana (Mana Crypt) and 1-2 mana black tutors to increase combo assembly speed to Turn 4-5