Arcbond | Quiet Speculation https://www.quietspeculation.com Play More, Win More, Pay Less Tue, 18 Jan 2022 02:27:06 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://www.quietspeculation.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/08/favicon.png Arcbond | Quiet Speculation https://www.quietspeculation.com 32 32 The Case Against Power https://www.quietspeculation.com/2019/02/the-case-against-power/ https://www.quietspeculation.com/2019/02/the-case-against-power/#comments Fri, 22 Feb 2019 10:00:20 +0000 https://www.quietspeculation.com/?p=91686

Today's article subject spawned from a discussion that began in the QS Discord chat. One of our members was contemplating stepping away from the game for a while and wanted to know the best place to park his money and/or what to trade into. As expected, a lot of people immediately jumped to Power. The general […]

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Ultimate Masters has hit the market and there’s already been a lot of movement. The prices of the reprints dropped as they usually do when a set first hits the market. But it seems like the prices have started to rebound a lot quicker this time around. There’s a slight possibility they could drop again […]

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Many people have been saying there’s been a little less movement regarding Magic finance during the past few weeks or months. Some people are saying there’s a slowdown. Others are saying it’s normal because the holidays are around the corner and players have less money to spend on Magic cards. Regardless, Magic continues to move […]

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Chaz returns with the games for the first Scrap Savant, featuring the Life for Jeskai deck. He presents the games on MTGO and suggests a few updates to the list.

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Results are in for the first Scrap Savant poll! Chaz outlines an initial build for the first deck he'll be battling with.

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Derek recaps the results of his Fate Reforged box opening project and points out some potential winners from the lukewarm Modern metagame being established this last weekend at Pro Tour Fate Reforged.

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Come see all our Fate Reforged spoiler coverage Arcbond I don't doubt this effect is worth 3 mana. The real question is whether this card is worth a slot in your 75. I have seen a lot of people with "cute" ideas, and I don't know if "cute" cuts the mustard. That said, I remember […]

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]]> https://www.quietspeculation.com/2015/01/arcbond/feed/ 0 Fate Reforged Spoilers 1/5/15 https://www.quietspeculation.com/2015/01/fate-reforged-spoilers-1514/ https://www.quietspeculation.com/2015/01/fate-reforged-spoilers-1514/#comments Mon, 05 Jan 2015 20:23:28 +0000 http://www.quietspeculation.com/?p=55395

Come see all our Fate Reforged spoiler coverage We took a few days' breather off over the weekend and WotC decided to dump on us today. I'll cover the rares here, but the rest of the spoiled cards will get their own detailed breakdown in the comprehensive spoiler coverage page linked at the top. Be […]

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