If the two biggest threats at the table are attacking each other to keep their greatest rival in check, you can probably hold off (this is also a great stage where politicking can help)
Only 39 copies were made, making the card almost mythical in the world of collectibles
While its next two chapters place a +1/+1 counter on two target creatures and gain two life arent wildly powerful, they still provide you ample value for the low, low price of
In practice, casting Portable Hole will sometimes cost you some tempo, but at least not in every scenario
Its hard to call this a coordinated buyout, since with only 2.4 copies per buyer, its possible that most of the demand was organic
A nice thing about this commander is that its ability works whenever you attack with any creature, so its ready to go as early as turn 4-5