Because of this, it's almost mandatory to run cards that can protect it like Swiftfoot Boots or Lightning Greaves to keep the fun going
Ramp that makes any color often comes with serious drawbacks, such as Fellwar Stone requiring your opponents to have access to that type of mana first or being stapled to a creature, the most easily removed permanent type
Diamond Mare Diamond Mare gives you lifegain in a mono-color deck
Not every deck has to follow a tried-and-true strategy though, sometimes you want to do something a little different
Why would you ever have a Rograkh in play to sacrifice to Louisoix's SacrificeLouisoix's Sacrifice when you could have sacrificed him to Diabolic IntentDiabolic Intent, Infernal PlungeInfernal Plunge, or Culling the WeakCulling the Weak, spells that all proactively move you towards winning the game
Cuts Do you want the boring automatic cuts or the well thought out ones