Chronicles | Quiet Speculation https://www.quietspeculation.com Play More, Win More, Pay Less Tue, 18 Jan 2022 02:06:48 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://www.quietspeculation.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/08/favicon.png Chronicles | Quiet Speculation https://www.quietspeculation.com 32 32 What Was Once Undesirable is Now Hot https://www.quietspeculation.com/2021/04/what-was-once-undesirable-is-now-hot/ https://www.quietspeculation.com/2021/04/what-was-once-undesirable-is-now-hot/#comments Mon, 26 Apr 2021 11:00:26 +0000 https://www.quietspeculation.com/?p=97898

This week Sig examines recent pricing trends on some of Magic's historically most overprinted and under-powered sets: Homelands, Fallen Empires, and Chronicles. Without looking, can you guess what booster boxes of these sets sell for today? The answer may surprise you!

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The Foreign Black Border Upswing https://www.quietspeculation.com/2020/08/the-foreign-black-border-upswing/ https://www.quietspeculation.com/2020/08/the-foreign-black-border-upswing/#comments Mon, 31 Aug 2020 11:00:02 +0000 https://www.quietspeculation.com/?p=95917

With the recent run on Commander / Old School cards, players have been reaching towards budget, Foreign Black-Bordered option. Suddenly, these cards aren't so "budget" anymore. This week Sig examines the trend and shares thoughts on how best to sell these once-obscure cards.

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QS Round Table #1 – Spoiler Season Burnout (Complete) https://www.quietspeculation.com/2019/07/qs-round-table-1-spoiler-season-burnout-complete/ https://www.quietspeculation.com/2019/07/qs-round-table-1-spoiler-season-burnout-complete/#respond Fri, 05 Jul 2019 11:01:24 +0000 https://www.quietspeculation.com/?p=93175

The series is complete! Here's the full round table discussion about the recent glut of releases in the past three months. Where do we go from here?

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Insider: Hidden Gems in Forgotten Sets https://www.quietspeculation.com/2016/10/insider-hidden-gems-in-forgotten-sets/ https://www.quietspeculation.com/2016/10/insider-hidden-gems-in-forgotten-sets/#respond Mon, 31 Oct 2016 14:01:49 +0000 http://www.quietspeculation.com/?p=77490

Some sets in Magic's history have been worthless for so long that many have written them off completely. Trends through 2016 have caused Sigmund to give these forgotten sets another look.

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