Then this is hard to answer since it naturally has indestructible and then you get protection from everything for a turn after you cast it so that's nice protection for you too
Having to pay life and mana for the extra card is a little rough but you don't have to add anything after the mill, making it a recurrable mill engine for reanimator decks, descent decks, self mill etc
If you play a Harsh Scrutiny on turn 1, opposing aggro decks are going to come out a fair bit slower
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Red is a MTG colour thats known for its aggression, which means there are a lot of one and two-mana creatures that tend to have haste
When you are making a cycle of lands or color relevant artifacts, that doesn't change