I count: 37 lands and Master of Dark Rites, Sol Ring, Wayfarer's Bauble, Arcane Signet, Mind Stone, Orzhov Signet, Talisman of Hierarchy, Commander's Sphere 45 mana
Sometimes youd ante the best rare in your deck, while sometimes youd just ante a basic land
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The first ability gets maximum value out of the Connive that the second ability grants
You can (and should!) help each other out by casting spells on one another, but you don't share resources, so you can't tap someone else's land for mana or cast spells from their hand
The answer for me ended up lying somewhere in the middle, as opening these $1000 lighting rods for debate was a somewhat strange and ultimately fairly anticlimactic experience and I say that having opened two boxes that are probably as close to ideal as you can statistically hope for