Banned and Restricted | Quiet Speculation https://www.quietspeculation.com Play More, Win More, Pay Less Tue, 04 Aug 2020 04:36:52 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://www.quietspeculation.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/08/favicon.png Banned and Restricted | Quiet Speculation https://www.quietspeculation.com 32 32 Banned and Restricted List Update – August 3rd, 2020 https://www.quietspeculation.com/2020/08/banned-and-restricted-list-update-august-3rd-2020/ https://www.quietspeculation.com/2020/08/banned-and-restricted-list-update-august-3rd-2020/#respond Tue, 04 Aug 2020 04:33:57 +0000 https://www.quietspeculation.com/?p=95808

Today brought one of the most significant bans in recent memory, and at breakneck speed. Surprise?! The August 3rd, 2020 Banned and Restricted announcement is live!

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]]> https://www.quietspeculation.com/2020/08/banned-and-restricted-list-update-august-3rd-2020/feed/ 0 Errant Errata: June B&R Reaction https://www.quietspeculation.com/2020/06/errant-errata-june-br-reaction/ https://www.quietspeculation.com/2020/06/errant-errata-june-br-reaction/#comments Tue, 02 Jun 2020 16:00:54 +0000 https://quietspeculation.com/?p=21770 Here we are again: another set, another set of problems, and another banning... oh wait, nothing's getting banned in Modern. Awkward. And more to the point, a waste of a perfectly good rant setup. Why am I even bothering... oh right, something else happened this time around. And it is consequential. Though not in the […]

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]]> https://www.quietspeculation.com/2020/06/errant-errata-june-br-reaction/feed/ 4 Modern Banlist Watchlist: 2020 Edition https://www.quietspeculation.com/2019/12/modern-banlist-watchlist-2020-edition/ https://www.quietspeculation.com/2019/12/modern-banlist-watchlist-2020-edition/#comments Wed, 04 Dec 2019 17:00:11 +0000 https://quietspeculation.com/?p=21067 The competitive year has come to a close for Modern, and now it's time to look ahead. This means it's time once more to informedly speculate on the future of Modern's banlist. It's been a wild year for the list, and while I always hope that the metagame can adapt to new decks, I don't […]

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Bans have brought uncertainty to the Standard metagame, but the first tournaments have brought some clarity and some appealing speculation targets.

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]]> https://www.quietspeculation.com/2019/11/insider-post-ban-standard-winners-to-watch/feed/ 0 Leaving GP Vegas: Report and Bannings https://www.quietspeculation.com/2019/08/leaving-gp-vegas-report-bannings/ https://www.quietspeculation.com/2019/08/leaving-gp-vegas-report-bannings/#comments Tue, 27 Aug 2019 16:00:28 +0000 http://quietspeculation.com/?p=20587 It's been a packed weekend for Modern. Not only was there a major event, but there's been a major, cataclysmic upheaval. August 26 will be remembered as a major turning point in Modern's history. Which way it's turning isn't clear. But turn it will. In this article, I'll give a quick report of my GP […]

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