The most expensive Magic: The Gathering card ever sold is the 1993 Alpha Black Lotus (PSA 10 Gem Mint), which went for $3,000,000 in a private sale in 2023
The Court of Garenbrig makes you the monarch when it comes into play, and then at the start of your next upkeep, you get to dole out two +1/+1 counters across up to two creatures
I also like this in reanimation brews
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Thats why cards like Cry of the Carnarium were played in a Standard format with Midnight Reaper, to deny all the death triggers
That set might be one of the most influential sets for contemporary Magic design, from how it proved that top-down design could be successful, to how it changed the landscape of removal, to how it threaded the needle between open-ended archetypes and tight linear tribal decks