Geier Reach Sanitarium | Quiet Speculation https://www.quietspeculation.com Play More, Win More, Pay Less Mon, 06 Mar 2023 02:31:11 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://www.quietspeculation.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/08/favicon.png Geier Reach Sanitarium | Quiet Speculation https://www.quietspeculation.com 32 32 Top 5 Cards I Want from Shadows Over Innistrad Remastered https://www.quietspeculation.com/2023/03/top-5-cards-i-want-from-shadows-over-innistrad-remastered/ https://www.quietspeculation.com/2023/03/top-5-cards-i-want-from-shadows-over-innistrad-remastered/#respond Tue, 07 Mar 2023 15:00:00 +0000 https://www.quietspeculation.com/?p=127607

Shadows Over Innistrad Remastered is coming to Arena! It brings a plethora of powerhouse cards to shake up Explorer. Adam is here to break down his top 5 cards.

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Budget-Focused: Board Wipes, Tutors, and Extras https://www.quietspeculation.com/2020/05/board-wipes-tutors-and-extras/ https://www.quietspeculation.com/2020/05/board-wipes-tutors-and-extras/#respond Tue, 12 May 2020 11:00:41 +0000 https://www.quietspeculation.com/?p=95225

UndyingMTG returns with the next segment in his Budget-Focused series. See how board wipes, tutors, and how "extras" in new sets affect the secondary market, with a Commander and Pioneer slant.

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Myth Realized, and Why We Should Be Looking Into It. https://www.quietspeculation.com/2020/04/myth-realized-and-why-we-should-be-looking-into-it/ https://www.quietspeculation.com/2020/04/myth-realized-and-why-we-should-be-looking-into-it/#respond Wed, 01 Apr 2020 11:00:53 +0000 https://www.quietspeculation.com/?p=94963

UndyingMTG makes his QS debut, offering an overview of the Myth Realized, and shedding light on his process of singles speculation.

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MTG Metagame Finance #29 https://www.quietspeculation.com/2019/01/mtg-metagame-finance-29/ https://www.quietspeculation.com/2019/01/mtg-metagame-finance-29/#respond Fri, 25 Jan 2019 14:00:11 +0000 https://www.quietspeculation.com/?p=91471

In the week leading up to the release of Ravnica Allegiance some interesting decks have popped up. Eddie covers the new tech and discusses cards he's picked up from those lists.

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Ravnica Allegiance: Spoilers, Facts, Specs & More https://www.quietspeculation.com/2019/01/ravnica-allegiance-spoilers-facts-specs-more/ https://www.quietspeculation.com/2019/01/ravnica-allegiance-spoilers-facts-specs-more/#comments Sat, 12 Jan 2019 12:00:24 +0000 https://www.quietspeculation.com/?p=90531

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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MTG Metagame Finance #24 https://www.quietspeculation.com/2018/12/mtg-metagame-finance-24/ https://www.quietspeculation.com/2018/12/mtg-metagame-finance-24/#respond Fri, 21 Dec 2018 01:05:52 +0000 https://www.quietspeculation.com/?p=90841

Ultimate Masters is still in full bounce back mode, and the last World Magic Cup has come to a finish. Plus, some sweet Ravnica Allegiance spoilers have hit the market so there’s gonna be a nice mix of things to talk about again in this piece. Owing to the spoilers, this might be a little […]

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Mtg Arena Has Been Framed! Who Is the Real MTGO Killer? https://www.quietspeculation.com/2018/12/mtg-arena-has-been-framed-who-is-the-real-mtgo-killer/ https://www.quietspeculation.com/2018/12/mtg-arena-has-been-framed-who-is-the-real-mtgo-killer/#comments Tue, 11 Dec 2018 10:00:44 +0000 https://www.quietspeculation.com/?p=90705

Magic Online has a problem. A card value problem. In a recent Channel Fireball article, Florian Koch showed just how much card prices have fallen over the past few years: That's right. To own a playset of the cheapest version of every Magic card ever printed on MTGO would have cost you roughly $28,000 in […]

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Preparing for the December 6th Announcement https://www.quietspeculation.com/2018/12/preparing-for-the-december-6th-announcement/ https://www.quietspeculation.com/2018/12/preparing-for-the-december-6th-announcement/#respond Thu, 06 Dec 2018 22:37:50 +0000 https://www.quietspeculation.com/?p=90668

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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Daily Stock Watch: Dolmen Gate https://www.quietspeculation.com/2017/12/daily-stock-watch-dolmen-gate/ https://www.quietspeculation.com/2017/12/daily-stock-watch-dolmen-gate/#respond Thu, 14 Dec 2017 18:18:36 +0000 http://www.quietspeculation.com/?p=84960

Hello, readers and welcome to the Thursday edition of the Daily Stock Watch! It has been a week of reviews that involved cards that have minimal to no impact in Modern and Standard, and I plan on ending the week by following that trend with today’s feature. It’s another one of those cards that you […]

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Deck Overview- Izzet Thermo-Alchemist https://www.quietspeculation.com/2016/10/deck-overview-izzet-thermo-alchemist/ https://www.quietspeculation.com/2016/10/deck-overview-izzet-thermo-alchemist/#comments Tue, 04 Oct 2016 10:00:46 +0000 http://www.quietspeculation.com/?p=76724

Do you like drawing extra cards? Of course you do! Despite a great week one for aggressive decks, there may be hope for Take Inventory yet.

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Insider: Picks Going Into Somerset https://www.quietspeculation.com/2016/08/insider-picks-going-into-somerset/ https://www.quietspeculation.com/2016/08/insider-picks-going-into-somerset/#comments Fri, 19 Aug 2016 10:00:41 +0000 http://www.quietspeculation.com/?p=75451

The SCG Invitational this weekend is sure to shake up both the Modern and Standard metagames. Ryan presents some picks for both formats.

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Insider: MTGO Market Report for August 17th, 2016 https://www.quietspeculation.com/2016/08/insider-mtgo-market-report-for-august-17th-2016/ https://www.quietspeculation.com/2016/08/insider-mtgo-market-report-for-august-17th-2016/#comments Wed, 17 Aug 2016 09:00:11 +0000 http://www.quietspeculation.com/?p=75390

Matthew Lewis presents the MTGO Market Report for this week, evaluating important events in the online market and highlighting a "trade of the week."

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Deck Overview- Standard Izzet Burn https://www.quietspeculation.com/2016/08/deck-overview-standard-izzet-burn/ https://www.quietspeculation.com/2016/08/deck-overview-standard-izzet-burn/#comments Tue, 09 Aug 2016 10:00:47 +0000 http://www.quietspeculation.com/?p=75178

Red is largely believed to be the worst color in Standard, but it still has the tools to succeed!

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Insider: Standard Pickups Before Pro Tour EMN https://www.quietspeculation.com/2016/07/insider-standard-pickups-before-pro-tour-emn/ https://www.quietspeculation.com/2016/07/insider-standard-pickups-before-pro-tour-emn/#respond Fri, 29 Jul 2016 09:30:27 +0000 http://www.quietspeculation.com/?p=74912

Adam discusses expectations for the new Standard format and shares his top specs in anticipation of Pro Tour Eldritch Moon.

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Insider: Uncovering Secrets from SCG Columbus https://www.quietspeculation.com/2016/07/insider-uncovering-secrets-from-scg-columbus/ https://www.quietspeculation.com/2016/07/insider-uncovering-secrets-from-scg-columbus/#comments Thu, 28 Jul 2016 09:00:14 +0000 http://www.quietspeculation.com/?p=74897

Mike looks over the more interesting decks to come out of SCG Columbus (read: not Bant Company) and shares his financial takeaways.

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