MTG staples are cards that appear frequently across multiple deck archetypes due to their exceptional power level and versatility
And you can cleave it for three mana to counter anything, and it's a flavor hit
Now, a barrage of upkeep triggers from Subversion and Palace Siege wont exactly lead to an engaging play experience, but they do reinforce a unique take on the archetype: slowly draining the table until one player finds themselves at a slightly lower life total than the others
I would speculate there are some dealer-sellers easily clearing multiple six-figures per month selling high-end slabs (graded cards) or collections given the current climate
Cloud, Ex-SOLDIER (Limit Break) Cloud, Ex-SOLDIER leads the red-green-white Limit Break deck that focusses on equipping weapons, raising your stats past 7 power. Thematically, it ties well into Final Fantasy 7 and its Limit Break system, with the deck allowing you to buff your creatures with equipped weapons, and then gain certain abilities based on this power