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Leonin Arbiter is good, but you have at least five fetch lands where paying 1 life and then an additional to search for a land when you can play Rampant Growth for the same function doesn't make a lotta sense

It also allows for punishment for draws like Razorkin Needlehead

At its heart, Affinity is an aggro deck, but since it relies on synergy between its cards to function, it certainly has a combo component to it

We also think quite a few other players liked the build which lead into quite a demand (price) for some of the key cards

It's decisively an Aggressive deck that lives for combat, slapping a scary threat on the board, like Balan, Wandering Knight, and smashing face while the Control player scrambles to find answers to the mad kitty and its big ol' Hammer of Nazahn