An LP copy dropped to $1,250, while you might be able to find MP copies for below $1,000
As a game goes on, you have access to more mana and want to cast multiple spells or creatures per turn, so the mana curve advises that you have more 2 and 3 mana cost cards than any other kind
It was zombies for me, but Ive seen everything from bird typal to centaur typal to typal typal with Mistform Ultimus
Another point worth emphasising is that Wizards has cut down the land count to 37, so you get more spells for your money from the deck
If it doesnt hold the place of the most expensive card in the set as prices settle, I expect it to stay in the top three
If it isn't, it won't lose all abilities, even if it was an artifact, creature, or planeswalker when the ability was activated or when it triggered