Its had more than a few purchases lately, possibly due to its status as the most valuable OTS card so far, and the extra attention OTS cards have gotten thanks to the next card on this list
Lord of Atlantis may be the only one in this bunch who is a Lord in name, but back in Alpha (and still during Fourth Edition ) they all had the lord creature type, which was later abandoned
Pretty much all of the Boros Convoke lists on MTGDecks recently have been running the new cards
Only exiling noncreatures is a touch restrictive, but its well worth the cheap cost, plus Haywire Mite synergizes with any cards that want cheap creatures or artifacts to go to the graveyard, and Urza's Saga or Trinket Mage find it
Mana boosting is difficult to put in 7 mana in Dimir color, which has no keywords, and the effect is to make 8/8 of every turn non -organic object