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Jess Garcia, director of trading card games at Heritage Auctions, sees the forces driving it clearly

Imagine casting a board wipe and then playing Bitter Ordeal you will be able to pluck so many threats out of your opponents decks

You get a lot of help from your schemes when you set them in motion, but you need to even the odds against three players, after all

It weighs regional/national wins, meta longevity, and restriction history, not collector value or popularity

Village Pillagers Village Pillagers plays the role of a brutal board punisher that rewards combat and counter synergies

A copied Hideous Taskmaster gives you 6 of your opponents best creatures and two 7/2 trample creatures, and they all have trample and annihilator 1