A classic move here is sacrificing Sakura-Tribe Elder to ramp and gain a counter, then bringing it back with Meren to repeat the process
In the early game your graveyard might be empty, or you might have just been targeted with a Bojuka Bog
No adhesives, no tools, no bulk
The downside of going with played copies is that it can make it harder to resell your copies in the future, especially for anywhere near the headline price
Ancestral Vision taught me a valuable lesson: having your spells resolve without costing you mana means you get to use all your mana to defend yourself, defend your spells, and clear space on the battlefield for your more important cards
It does help that this card has quite precious artwork and stamps that make it incredibly rare to obtain