Grim Discovery | Quiet Speculation https://www.quietspeculation.com Play More, Win More, Pay Less Tue, 18 Jan 2022 02:58:55 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://www.quietspeculation.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/08/favicon.png Grim Discovery | Quiet Speculation https://www.quietspeculation.com 32 32 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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The holidays are in full swing and the new year is right around the corner. And as some of you may know, the stock market has been a bit shaky in the last month or so. But it seems Magic is still doing pretty well during this slightly volatile time. I think a good portion […]

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Ultimate Masters has hit the market and there’s already been a lot of movement. The prices of the reprints dropped as they usually do when a set first hits the market. But it seems like the prices have started to rebound a lot quicker this time around. There’s a slight possibility they could drop again […]

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]]> https://www.quietspeculation.com/2018/12/mtg-metagame-finance-23-free-giveaway-2/feed/ 0 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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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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]]> https://www.quietspeculation.com/2018/10/daily-stock-watch-vivien-reid/feed/ 0 Building the Gifts Deck https://www.quietspeculation.com/2011/09/building-the-gifts-deck/ https://www.quietspeculation.com/2011/09/building-the-gifts-deck/#comments Wed, 21 Sep 2011 04:01:05 +0000 http://www.quietspeculation.com/?p=20794

Breaking up is hard to do. Breaking things in Commander is easy. Carlos is back with a Gifts Ungiven deck, minus the Gifts. Really!

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With Innistrad previews just days away, Corbin Hosler looks at the cards poised to rise in value once the set releases!

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Sol'Kanar is firmly three colors, right? Robert takes us on a brief journey through the world of a monocolored deck for a multicolored Commander! Swamps lie ahead!

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Gameplan and gamestate are two sides to the same coin. Neale breaks down all the best options among flexible spells, pulling a chaotic gamestate towards a clear gameplan! Find out how inside!

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]]> https://www.quietspeculation.com/2011/06/stock-options/feed/ 3 New Phyrexia White and Blue, a Design Review https://www.quietspeculation.com/2011/05/new-phyrexia-white-and-blue-a-design-review/ https://www.quietspeculation.com/2011/05/new-phyrexia-white-and-blue-a-design-review/#comments Wed, 11 May 2011 04:06:50 +0000 http://www.quietspeculation.com/?p=13032

Here is part 1 of Gregory's design review - a unique card-by-card analysis from an ex- magic designer.

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Gotta love the bad guys, this week Kellen goes into the ichor oiled waters and tries an assortment of standard deck lists involving infect. Who says your opponent's at 20?

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Again this week Kellen Huber goes into the extended format with a darker side to the format with a new BR deck.

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]]> https://www.quietspeculation.com/2011/01/ething-darkside/feed/ 1 Having a Ball https://www.quietspeculation.com/2010/12/untapping-with-jace-having-a-ball-2/ https://www.quietspeculation.com/2010/12/untapping-with-jace-having-a-ball-2/#comments Mon, 06 Dec 2010 04:58:17 +0000 http://www.quietspeculation.com/?p=6096

Hello again everyone, and welcome back! It’s getting to that wonderfully hectic time of year, with the holidays, finals and paper deadlines fast approaching, and some quite important Magic-related happenings. With Worlds next weekend in Japan, the StarCityGames invitational in Richmond this past weekend, the Extended PTQ season coming soon, and some big news involving […]

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