Its not mine to say what you have to do, because everybody plays differently and have different decks that have to be worked in different ways, but it looks like youre going to have to avoid donks, so heres what you have to do: Put down more than one basic for your start, even if its an Uxie and you have a dead hand
This means that, even if we get our opponent's library empty during our turn, they can potentially still kill us on their upkeep with an instant-speed burn spell or by activating something like Bontu the Glorified
Please understand that this is to avoid trouble
Here are all the banned cards from Historic: Agent of Treachery Blood Moon Brainstorm Channel Commandeer Counterspell Dark Ritual Demonic Tutor Force of Vigor Field of the Dead Intruder Alarm Land Tax Lightning Bolt Mana Drain Memory Lapse Natural Order Necropotence Nexus of Fate Oko, Thief of Crowns Once Upon a Time Ragavan, Nimble Pilferer Reanimate Show and Tell Sneak Attack Spreading Seas Swords to Plowshares Thassa's Oracle Tibalt's Trickery Time Warp Uro, Titan of Nature's Wrath Veil of Summer Wilderness Reclamation The Historic card pool is also used for a version of Brawl
For Twilight Masquerade, hit rates were changed to make getting hits more difficult which in turn increased the value of those harder to pull cards with them being more scarce