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Both of these have their own pros and cons

If a card says loses all abilities (like Darksteel Mutation or Sudden Spoiling), that permanent still keeps any +1/+1 counters, loyalty counters, shield counters, or other counters already on it

Buying yourself two more copies is pretty cheap and adds more consistency

If youve played against them once, youve played against them all because the small differences in iteration between anyones list for these decks can be so minute youd feel like youre playing against a stock list

Im not and have never been an MTG judge, but you can sit back and enjoy this summary of how to use the level up mechanic (insert Super Mushroom sound)