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For Prey Upon to be good, green needs to have bigger common creatures than every other color (particularly ones available on turns three and four) and for cheap, instant-speed interaction to be scarce

The other piece of the pricing puzzle for most Magic cards is the strength of a card in the formats its legal in, which makes The Soul Stone about $60 while its in Standard

To get to a place in which you can play it, though, youll need cards like Prismite and Prophetic Prism, which allow you to pay mana in order to gain mana of any colour, and Skittering Surveyor, which lets you look through your deck for a land card of your choice and put it in your hand

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He has a historical knowledge of games that I've seen rivaled by only a few people (Richard and Skaff Elias, by the way, have actually taught a college class on the history of games) and a wonderful intuitive sense of how game design works