But in digital MTG the client does everything for us
Those effects are particularly good for this deck's stun and shield counters, keeping opposing creatures locked down and your own creatures safe, as well as for blitzing through the strong effects of your saga creatures
its likely that your Cube has some other card for 1B that will be upgraded more directly to Infernal Grasp, whereas Fateful Absence adds some depth to the relative dearth of two-mana white removal
Every time I've cast it people ask what it is, then scramble to figure out how to make cuts in their decks that can play it
The prolific price rise, and particularly the recent spike, may well have something to do with the upcoming The Hobbit set, releasing in August (check the MTG release schedule here)
Finally, Lotus Field's price has been left broadly unaltered