taiga mtg card Sold at Auction: Magic the Gathering TCG. Taiga, Revised. Dual Land card. . Light play Mountain Forest. Taiga | 3rd Edition |

So in terms of collectability, OP08 did get printed heavily initially to meet demand which it has done so the price of this set is very reasonable at the moment

This is a potential "Enigma Drake" that you can go and get with your Augur of Bolas

I once ran a Norin the Wary deck that focused on these kinds of effects, and this looks very similar to me in the way you can make use of it

(Damage and effects that say "destroy" don't destroy it.) Creature - Fox Samurai Protection (CTRL to add secondary) Pump Pump (CTRL to add secondary) Ramp Keeper of the Accord At the beginning of each opponent's end step, if that player controls more creatures than you, create a 1/1 white Soldier creature token

Chart shows the price of Shanks OP09-001 at the end of each month going back as long as we have tracked the item.