If you have enough creatures, you can use them to pay the mana cost and the buyback cost to effectively cast the spell for free, and it even comes back to your hand
While a Scorpion God deck would likely be constructed to contain numerous effects that put -1/-1 counters on creatures, in case one is ever in need, for three mana, The Scorpion God can put a -1/-1 counter on a creature at any time
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Its dropped to around $150, but the card remains sought after
Convention promos, early expo promos, and store event promos can carry premium prices because supply is capped and the story behind them is strong
