Its actually pretty exciting seeing all of the possibilities that Escape offers that Retrace and even Flashback couldnt, because it has both a mana and graveyard cost
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Dredge doesn't put a spell or ability on the stack for counterspells to target, and you can't stop the dredge once it happens, the same way you wouldn't be able to counter the draw your opponent would've had instead
Now for the age-old question: Should I find a Swamp or sacrifice the Stalker to High Market so as to keep it in my graveyard
Alternatively we can poison each opponent one at a time with toxic / infect creature combat, like our commander, Venser, Corpse Puppet