Hokori | Quiet Speculation https://www.quietspeculation.com Play More, Win More, Pay Less Tue, 18 Jan 2022 02:35:19 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://www.quietspeculation.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/08/favicon.png Hokori | Quiet Speculation https://www.quietspeculation.com 32 32 MTG Questions: What’s an Easy Way to Sell Bulk? https://www.quietspeculation.com/2018/12/mtg-questions-whats-a-fast-way-to-sell-bulk/ https://www.quietspeculation.com/2018/12/mtg-questions-whats-a-fast-way-to-sell-bulk/#comments Fri, 07 Dec 2018 10:00:42 +0000 https://www.quietspeculation.com/?p=90648

This is the first article from my new series, MTG Questions. You might be familiar with the Hold ‘Em & Fold ‘Em series (rebranded as MTG Metagame Finance), which takes a tournament-oriented perspective. I decided to start this series to focus on more general aspects of MTG finance. The two series will work together, as when […]

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Daily Stock Watch – Selfless Spirit https://www.quietspeculation.com/2018/07/daily-stock-watch-selfless-spirit/ https://www.quietspeculation.com/2018/07/daily-stock-watch-selfless-spirit/#comments Fri, 27 Jul 2018 15:06:20 +0000 https://www.quietspeculation.com/?p=88613

Rob likes how the Spirits are making their way to Modern! Share your thoughts about them here.

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Insider: Transformation #2 – Lessons From the Best Sideboards in History https://www.quietspeculation.com/2014/06/insider-transformation-2-lessons-from-the-best-sideboards-in-history/ https://www.quietspeculation.com/2014/06/insider-transformation-2-lessons-from-the-best-sideboards-in-history/#comments Fri, 06 Jun 2014 09:00:51 +0000 http://www.quietspeculation.com/?p=47844

Adam continues his journey through the history of transformational sideboards. Today's article features two landmark aggressive decks. Learn how to leverage the past for success in the future.

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Insider: Transformation – Lessons From the Best Sideboards in History https://www.quietspeculation.com/2014/05/insider-transformation-lessons-from-the-best-sideboards-in-history/ https://www.quietspeculation.com/2014/05/insider-transformation-lessons-from-the-best-sideboards-in-history/#comments Fri, 30 May 2014 09:00:08 +0000 http://www.quietspeculation.com/?p=47667

Adam explains the art and science behind transformational sideboards using two historic combo decks, and discusses how the strategy applies today. Don't miss this article!

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How Good Is Too Good in Commander? https://www.quietspeculation.com/2012/08/how-good-is-too-good-in-commander/ https://www.quietspeculation.com/2012/08/how-good-is-too-good-in-commander/#comments Tue, 21 Aug 2012 05:05:34 +0000 http://www.quietspeculation.com/?p=30720

How good can you make a Commander deck before it becomes a nuisance to your opponents? Andy Martin outlines his philosophy for finding the right balance between power and fun.

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A Modern Melira Birthing Pod Primer, Part 1 https://www.quietspeculation.com/2011/10/a-modern-melira-birthing-pod-primer-part-1/ https://www.quietspeculation.com/2011/10/a-modern-melira-birthing-pod-primer-part-1/#comments Mon, 10 Oct 2011 04:03:10 +0000 http://www.quietspeculation.com/?p=21604

In 1998, I read an article in Inquest Magazine about Recurring Nightmare and Survival of the Fittest. From that point, I was hooked on the idea of playing value-laden creatures, aiming to overpower an opponent in card advantage and maybe pull off a combo kill. Decks at that time ran Great Whale and Shivan Hellkite […]

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