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The original justification for the banning back in 2011 was that two damage for three mana (thanks to Grove of the Burnwillows forcing the opponent to gain life) was a bit too good, especially against decks featuring small creatures, which Punishing Fire was keeping from the format

It was trading around $10,000 in January of 2014

Archon of Cruelty Since it's one of the best ETB effects on black cards, Archon of Cruelty is one of the best reanimation targets printed since Griselbrand

Furthermore, the condition of the card heavily influences its rarity and value

Let's look at that Bloodfire Colossus again