That said, since you have to discard the card at your next upkeep, it means that if you play it turn 2 you will need a madness card for 2 or less mana to be able to play it
Cards like Otherworldly Gaze, Thought Scour and Consider are better because you can fill your graveyard with the added mill and surveil effects
The 3-4x grading premium has held since release
These were closer to traditional Commander archetypes than the rest of this years releases
These spells rely on tokens called Speed Counters for their activation costs, and the Counters are collected and stored by both players as the duel continues -- you get more during each Standby Phase, and you lose them when you use them, or when you take considerable damage from enemy attacks
Either way, he's a natural game-ender