I found a seller in Arizona with a very nice MP copy for $12,000 and arranged to meet with him in person to make the deal, Looking at the Card Kingdom buylist I could sell around $8,000 in Alpha cards and dual lands, and then around $4,000 in cash would give me the money I needed to pick up the Lotus
Many common or uncommon Trainer cards provide the utility that makes a deck actually function at a high level
Assuming that this is the case, all you need to do is tap your Metalworker for mana and use Chrome Dome to create copies of it
The Red creature land has found homes within multiple Magic formats, from Historic and Standard to Pioneer and Commander
This Source Material version is even more so, with that Amano artwork adding a cool premium and bumping the price up to around $34
Sylvan Library will let you brute force your way out of a bunch of dud draws