Borborygmos (either version) can help, as one pumps your creatures, allowing them to take more hits as the game progresses, and the other gives you targeted damage
Mechanically, this translates into giving all your creatures Firebend 5 , which means a lot of mana if youve built even a modest board
Dominaria United Set Boosters contain all the great cards from the main set that you could want and an opportunity for Dominaria United Commander cards or cards from The List , with more opportunities of getting multiple rares or mythic rares than Draft Boosters
The Tales of Middle-earth version takes a far less personal approach, instead drawing our viewpoint back to give us a full snapshot of a moment in the heat of battle
The mana base is a tightrope you must carefully walk when designing this deck, as Kird Ape has its own requirements, as do the handful of spells you might play that require double blue in the casting cost