Dragon Tempest | Quiet Speculation https://www.quietspeculation.com Play More, Win More, Pay Less Wed, 06 Jul 2022 04:54:58 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://www.quietspeculation.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/08/favicon.png Dragon Tempest | Quiet Speculation https://www.quietspeculation.com 32 32 You Best Have Dragons: Pre-2X2 Pickups https://www.quietspeculation.com/2022/07/you-best-have-dragons-pre-2x2-pickups/ https://www.quietspeculation.com/2022/07/you-best-have-dragons-pre-2x2-pickups/#respond Wed, 06 Jul 2022 14:00:00 +0000 https://www.quietspeculation.com/?p=116210

With Double Masters 2022 on the horizon, Dragon-related cards have seen numerous buyouts and spikes. But there are plenty more targets flying under the radar!

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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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The sequel to Guilds of Ravnica and the 80th expansion set in Magic: The Gathering's history is due to release on January 25, 2019.  Here's what we know about Ravnica Allegiance (RNA) so far, including any cards in the spoiler, the guilds represented, and cards to speculate on before the full spoiler is released.   The Guilds […]

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Welcome back, folks. It's been a while since I last wrote an article, in large part because I've been unwilling to make any financial moves on MTGO before reading the December 6th announcement about competitive play on Arena. What is announced there could have major ramifications for investing on MTGO, and so I've been very […]

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Hello, everybody and welcome to a new week of the Daily Stock Watch! Standard cards are starting to move in the wake of new brews with cards from Guild of Ravnica, and we're all but ready to see which deck will be the new Black Red Midrange (arguably the best deck from last season) of […]

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Rob analyzes the future of this dragon from Shadowmoor. Learn more about it here.

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Rob doesn't like the idea of riding this dragon's financial rise. Find out why!

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At the retail level, bulk or near-bulk cards that sell well may indicate future potential. Mike looks at the cards his store is moving for $1.50 right now that may be poised for gains.

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Dragon's of Tarkir is failing to excite many in the tournament community, but Corbin believes its value will ultimately be buoyed by casual demand. Read on for his explanation.

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Derek talks about the effect Dragon's lukewarm reception will have on prices and commiserates on the general lack of standout rares.

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Corbin Hosler presents his thoughts on Dragons of Tarkir as we move into prerelease weekend, discussing notable financial players in the set and where he sees them settling down the line.

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It seems spoiler season has sneaked up on us faster than usual with Dragons of Tarkir. Corbin surveys the new cards we've seen so far, as well as announcing a new project he'll be reporting on in his column.

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