Rather than Demonic Tutor, Splinter's Technique is an unplayable Diabolic Tutor
It doesn't enter prepared, but there's a way for it to resolve on the battlefield prepared, thanks to an added ability
Players who want the deck buy the cheap copy, so tournament demand does not move the gold's price much
It counters so many creatures that are staples of the competitive wing of our format, like Dockside Extortionist
However, the centerpiece of these decks is always Gardevoir ex, and this will continue to be the case until it leaves the format in 2026
3 Search For Glory Search For Glory is a phenomenal tutor for specific decks that run either snow, legendary, or saga cards