Finale of Devastation | Quiet Speculation https://www.quietspeculation.com Play More, Win More, Pay Less Tue, 05 Jul 2022 15:10:47 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://www.quietspeculation.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/08/favicon.png Finale of Devastation | Quiet Speculation https://www.quietspeculation.com 32 32 Adam Plays Magic: Chromatic Cube Draft https://www.quietspeculation.com/2022/07/adam-plays-magic-chromatic-cube-draft/ https://www.quietspeculation.com/2022/07/adam-plays-magic-chromatic-cube-draft/#respond Tue, 05 Jul 2022 14:00:00 +0000 https://www.quietspeculation.com/?p=116220

This week on Adam Plays Magic, Adam dives into the wonderful midrange-y world of Chromatic Cube on Magic Arena. Come aboard for a wild ride of five-color value.

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David E. goes deep on a couple new Modern decks before Streets drops, weighing the pros and cons of Tameshi combo and Cabal Coffers-powered Mono Black Control.

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Adam highlights the new Tameshi combo deck in Modern. If drawing cards and overkilling your opponent sounds like fun, this is an article you don't want to miss!

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It's been a while since Sig studied pricing trends on new sets. But a few recent observations have caught his attention. This week Sig shares these trends as he learns about the new normal that is Standard MTG finance.

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Adam dives deep on current trends, using QuietSpeculation's TraderTools to monitor the "spread." Knowing the difference between what stores sell a card for and what they buy it for can help you make smarter specs.

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What should you do with your War of the Spark Uncut foil sheet? If you're asking yourself that question, there's no wrong answer; but some are certainly better than others.

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Between the impactful War of the Spark, the approaching Modern Horizons, the looming Core Set 2020, and the approved London Mulligan, now is quite a time to be a Modern player. But that's not all—Modern's continued period of adjustment to War is yielding more novel decks weekly than I can shake a stick at. It's nonetheless my job […]

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This is a very busy week. War of the Spark is now completely revealed, and so I have a few final cards to discuss. There have been a number of interesting cards for Modern, but we haven't seen any obvious all-stars. Of course, that may be a lot to ask for, and more role-players are always […]

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The Mythic Invitational this weekend will be the first debut of official War of the Spark spoilers! Be sure to check back with Quiet Speculation as the info rolls in.

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