Even though I had predicted Avacyn, Angel of Hope and Archangel of Thune, Linvala, Keeper of Silence was more expensive than either of those cards
So, if Compelling Argument is so bad, why is it in our deck
Battle for Baldur's Gate boxes are pretty cheap online thanks to the sets relative commercial failure
This six-CMC artifact can be tapped for another 6 mana and you get to go through your library, exile as many artifacts as you like and make that many 1/1 Myr artifact creature tokens
Certain modern cards can combat the effectiveness of this, such as Trainer card Iono, which sees both players shuffling their cards onto the bottom of their deck, then drawing cards equal to the number of Prize cards they have left
In my last article on Gathering Magic, I mentioned I built a Junk deck using Nyx-Fleece Ram and other incremental life-gain cards in combination with Archangel of Thune