The initial combo was to play Dark Depths on Turn 1, play Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth into Vampire Hexmage on Turn 2, and then simply use Vampire Hexmage to removal all of the counters off of your Dark Depths at the end of your opponent's turn, get a 20/20 Marit Lage, and kill your opponent on Turn 3, as long as they didn't have a Path to Exile
The fanciest Palantir is the showcase scrolls version , which goes for just over $18 , but even the regular versions are typically over $10.00
Ive been somewhat unhappily keeping Damnation around in my Vintage Cube, and I intend to try this swap there
Most of the time, this will cost two or even fewer mana, and youre not only getting to kill a creature or planeswalker, but also filter through up to four cards and even grow some creatures
As much as this card was expensive already, after a slight spike in sales throughout May, prices have almost doubled
With 13 toughness, Tree of Redemption certainly blocks well