Flying, vigilance, and double strike make for quite an effective Overrun, whereas lifelink, indestructible, and protection are excellent defensive options that help you catch back up
Nevertheless, I wanted to take a moment to put a spotlight on one of the more messed up Magic designs
Nowadays Soul-Guide Lantern is its direct competitor, but for the reasons above people still prefer to play Relic of Progenitus
The card reads: You may choose an artifact or creature card with mana value 1 you discarded this way, then do the same for artifact or creature cards with mana values 2 and 3. In the right decks, you basically get to pay four mana to draw some cards and put six manas worth of cards into play
If several of our creatures have died, we can pile up on a single target