Even in a control role, blue sometimes gets more card advantage from its creatures than from its card draw spells and planeswalkers
The next most expensive World Championships card is another Reserved List staple, Survival of the Fittest
I feel the high price tag here can be attributed to the fact that it is actually legal in almost everything--Modern, Vintage, Legacy, EDH/Commander and of course Pauper, and also because it's an older card with two printings in Portal sets that hasn't seen a reprint in a while
Key Takeaways Black card draw spells in MTG offer a unique blend of power and risk, enhancing your deck's performance
Maybe then, but definitely not anytime in the foreseeable future
You don't choose the target for Dokuchi Silencer's last ability until after you have chosen whether or not to discard a card