mtg arcane cards - Signet (239) - Universes Beyond: Doctor Who Magic: The Gathering Secret Lair

Payoffs: Rooftop Storm ($2.16), Endless Ranks of the Dead, Gray Merchant of Asphodel

In 2022, an authenticated and graded Alpha Black Lotus has gone to auction just four times. None of the Black Lotus or Power Nine sales so far in 2022 have come close to the astonishing $511,100 paid for a PSA 10 Gem Mint Alpha Black Lotus signed by designer-illustrator Christopher Rush at auction in January 2021 - the most paid for any Magic: The Gathering card

Outside of this cycle, Smothering Tithe is the next most expensive bonus card from 2025, selling for $431

While you can tune engines to draw extra cards and control the game, some tactics are simply more consistent (bunnies can easily overwhelm an opponent, for example, thanks in part to the new Offspring mechanic)