Brazen Borrower | Quiet Speculation https://www.quietspeculation.com Play More, Win More, Pay Less Tue, 19 Jul 2022 18:52:52 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://www.quietspeculation.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/08/favicon.png Brazen Borrower | Quiet Speculation https://www.quietspeculation.com 32 32 Top 4 RCQ Finish: Pioneer UR Phoenix https://www.quietspeculation.com/2022/07/top-4-rcq-finish-pioneer-ur-phoenix/ https://www.quietspeculation.com/2022/07/top-4-rcq-finish-pioneer-ur-phoenix/#respond Tue, 19 Jul 2022 16:00:00 +0000 https://www.quietspeculation.com/?p=117036

Adam had an impressive finish at a local RCQ with UR Phoenix in Pioneer. This week he goes over which cards were the hotness and what lessons were learned.

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This past weekend David E. put his tips on tournament prep into practice. How did he do at his local RCQ? What lessons will he take to his next event?

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Adrian unveils his latest series on Arena gameplay, starting with a tempo-based Izzet Budget Build.

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We are all well versed in the concept of supply and demand. Items in short supply with high demand are expensive and items in large supply with limited demand are cheap. Supply One aspect of MTG finance that I like is that the supply side is relatively steady when it comes to cards. If the […]

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]]> https://www.quietspeculation.com/2020/02/insider-the-best-time-to-buy/feed/ 0 Delver Delivers: Flipping Out in 2020 https://www.quietspeculation.com/2020/01/delver-delivers-flipping-out-2020/ https://www.quietspeculation.com/2020/01/delver-delivers-flipping-out-2020/#respond Fri, 24 Jan 2020 17:00:38 +0000 https://quietspeculation.com/?p=21241 A scratching at the window. A fluttering of tiny wings. A grating of jagged teeth. Does anyone else hear what I hear? Perhaps 2020 is Delver's year! Okay, so maybe I'm jumping the gun a bit. But there sure is a lot of Delver in the recent dumps. Today, we'll look at the different varieties […]

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A few weeks ago, unofficial spoilers for Theros Beyond Death leaked, and appear to be incredibly convincing. David breaks down the early leaks for Theros Beyond Death, and shares his picks for the future Theros Standard.

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Sam is battling every day to get up-to-date Pioneer info, with one goal in mind: The Invitational Trophy!

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In Part Two of his SCG Indi recap, Sam wraps up Modern lessons from both SCG Indi and Regionals and explores Eldraine Collector's Boosters.

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SCG Indi was an important week both for Sam and for Magic at large. Check in with Sam here to find out what he learned over the weekend and what lies ahead.

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