Randomizing the equipment is a bad idea. If you're confident that you would lose an even contest, then it's a good idea to bring the worst broom allowable. You

Randomizing the equipment is a bad idea. If you're confident that you would lose an even contest, then it's a good idea to bring the worst broom allowable. You might get lucky and have your opponent use it, putting them at a disadvantage. If they don't then you lose, but you were going to lose anyway. Randomization always favors the weaker party.