To determine the total cost of a spell, start with the mana cost or alternative cost you're paying (such as an escape cost), add any cost increases, then apply any cost reductions
Arclight Phoenix When people see Arclight Phoenix, some might think: Hey, its cute when it goes off, in Magical Christmas Land. In reality, its way easier to bin and bring back multiple Arclight Phoenix in a turn: You just need some cantrips and cards that draw and discard, like Faithless Looting or Chart a Course
Most creatures with trample dont have protection or indestructible so, even though they might destroy a deathtouch blocker and succeed in dealing excess damage, they will die doing so
Older reverse holo printings, odd set-specific patterns, popular Pokemon, short supply, and collector nostalgia can all push reverse holo prices much higher than you might expect
I decided I would pick one up at the GP before the event
Here's another common synergy - fetch lands