Note: I write set reviews from a tournament player’s perspective, not a financial perspective. As such, I try to approach new set releases with a “wide net” of all the cards which might be relevant to tournament Magic, even if it’s just a sideboard 1-of that will never be worth much. This will necessarily include […]
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There are four rules for building Commander decks. Neale takes us through them with an interesting application in a narrow field!
You can read Part 1 of my Trip Report here: A Most Magical of Weekends. Welcome back to The Brewery! It’s certainly been a while since I’ve written for Quiet Speculation, and it sure feels good to write again. 🙂 This past weekend was a busy one with Grand Prix Dallas marking my first Grand […]
The new Mirrodin Besieged Event Decks are here, and Jay Kirkman’s quest to assess their power level takes him through set evaluation and into his local Game Day!
Arthur’s first article for Quiet Speculation is a great and thought provoking look at the next expansion, Mirrodin Besieged. His inventive and sensible evaluations of the cards and potential interactions will serve every reader well in the coming days and months events.
Pauper is the best format that you’re probably not playing. A healthy Eternal format with some of the coolest decks you’ll find? And it costs a fraction of any other Constructed format you can find!
The current Standard environment appears very defined, indeed almost boring. Yet there are still places for archetypes to slip through the cracks. One of the main things that the current metagame is lacking is a Combo deck – something to balance out the Control-Midrange-Aggro competition. While R&D has done their best to make it difficult […]
There was a time when this deck was flying under the radar (well, as much as arguably the strongest deck from last season can really do) and the best reason to bring in a card like Kiln Fiend or Frost Titan was that your opponent simply sideboarded out their removal for game 2! This would also put your hapless opponent in a difficult decision for game 3 […]
