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Letting it resolve leaves your spell vulnerable to the very counterspells you wanted to protect from, and activating his ability in response just allows your opponent to respond to that with the counterspell

These cards don't even have the collector's value of being historically significant or truly monumentally rare - they could even, conceivably show up on the MTG release schedule again for another printing

But Magic is a collectible card game

I have been asked if this card was inspired by Monty Python and the Holy Grail (you know the scene)

Eternal Soul currently starts at 7.92

That trade is almost always worth it