The idea was passed along to Jason Connell, creative director at Sucker Punch Productions, who reportedly felt that it would be a "great fit." The result is a rare Human Rogue card that costs one blue and one generic mana, has one power and three toughness, and denies opponents from blocking creatures with a power or toughness value of one
Dual lands, Moxes, Power 9, and Mana Drainthey don't make them like that anymore (except when they reprint Mana Drain) When it comes to the absolute top tier of expensive old cards, I feel like most people have similar thoughts and goals
That wont last - get in before everyone notices
That not only makes this Black Lotus the most valuable of its kind, it also makes it the highest-priced Magic: The Gathering card ever sold
The single-minded nature of aggro decks makes it extremely difficult to design mechanics which incentivize that gameplan in a balanced way