Infect is another example of this, both in its ability to recover from one-for-one exchanges, its innate resilience (Vines of Vastwood to stop removal, Inkmoth Nexus immunity to everything but Path, etc.), and, of course, its raw speed

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On top of that, Green is the most likely color of all to have Trample, which allows any excess damage not blocked by a creature to be conferred to a target player
If you have multiples of Dragoons Lance and Red Mages Rapier (by far the most powerful of the equipment cards in terms of pressuring life totals early) and copies of Suplex or Slash of Light to force through those attacks, you can go all-in with finishers like Unexpected Request and Zidane, Tantalus Thief to steal games before the opponent gets going
If an opponent has been setting up for a powerful turn, but you rip the cards right out of their hand, theyll have nothing to do on their turn, putting them behind several turns