Temur Kona is a ramp-and-threats deck that wins by deploying massive threats like Kona, Rescue Beastie and Uthros, Titanic Godcore ahead of curve via Shimmerwilds Growth and Omniscience. Flashfreeze is a premium answer here, countering nearly every threat and ramp spell in their deck at instant speed, while Disdainful Stroke handles their top-end. Duress lets you strip Omniscience or key ramp sorceries before they resolve, disrupting their primary game plan. Shoot the Sheriff is largely blanked by their creature suite, and Phantom Interference and Spell Snare are weak against a deck playing few cheap interaction targets. Keep your Floodpits Drowners and Kaito, Bane of Nightmares as your primary pressure engines, as tempo-positive threats force them to play reactively rather than executing their ramp plan.