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I did want to specify that this list wont be focused on cards like Counterspell because those cards do so much more than just protect you from board wipes

8+ health for something that could end the game is an easy trade-off to make

When the last time counter is removed, the second triggered ability of suspend (the one that lets you cast the card) triggers

It could be a spell or ability that tells you to put a land card onto the battlefield.

Cyclonic Rift (8) is a commonly used removal spell as it is a very cheap cover all that has the potential to be game winning should a game go super long

Since he's only a 2/3, you'll want to make sure you have some cards like Whispersilk Cloak or Demonic Embrace to make sure Varragoth can attack each turn, getting the most value you can from his ability