Also, with this being an artifact, you can pay either 2 mana or 1 mana and two life to start up your chain
From here, it could climb further and stabilize or crash back down as the bubble bursts and players cool on the card
In Sword & Shield Brilliant Stars , Cheren's Care, Cynthia's Ambition, Kindler, and Roseanne's Backup get Rainbow Rares

The Dungeons Baldur's Gate Wilderness Dungeon of the Mad Mage Lost Mine of Phandelver Tomb of Annihilation Undercity Venture Cards Acererak the Archlich Bar the Gate Clattering Skeletons Delver's Torch Displacer Beast Dungeon Descent Dungeon Map Eccentric Apprentice Ellywick Tumblestrum Fates' Reversal Fifty Feet of Rope Find the Path Fly Immovable Rod Intrepid Outlander Keen-Eared Sentry Kick in the Door Midnight Pathlighter Nadaar, Selfless Paladin Planar Ally Precipitous Drop Radiant Solar Ranger's Hawk Secret Door Sefris of the Hidden Ways Shortcut Seeker Thorough Investigation Triumphant Adventurer Varis, Silverymoon Ranger Veteran Dungeoneer Wandering Troubadour You Find a Cursed Idol Yuan-Ti Fang-Blade Yuan-Ti Malison Zalto, Fire Giant Duke Zombie Ogre Payoff Cards Acererak the Archlich Barrowin of Clan Undurr Cloister Gargoyle Eccentric Apprentice Ellywick Tumblestrum Gloom Stalker Nadaar, Selfless Paladin Precipitous Drop We should also probably mention Dungeon Delver and Hama Pashar, Ruin Seeker

Even Grey Merchant is not all that in this list, certainly one of the more cuttable cards
Over the course of a couple of turns, this can produce a lot of stats for your initial 6 mana investment