Sapphire and Steel can be a little trickier to manage if youre brand new to TCGs, due to its reliance on building up ink as quickly as possible - using the abilities of cards like Mickey Mouse, Detective, which allows you to add an extra card from your deck to your inkwell when played - to afford more expensive cards
Here, we want a good number of payoffs with on-death triggers as well as sacrifice outlets like Ahriman, or else the deck just wont function as intended
Combine the deck with Steel for some particularly powerful songs, such as A Whole New World, and you have the deck affectionally referred to as Steelsong
Jill, Shivas Dominant / Shiva, Warden of Ice Exclusion Mage baseline + a powerful flip mode make Jill, Shiva's Dominant a great card for any deck
The result is a slightly more complex beginner deck than most, but one that feels great to win with