Mirrorpool | Quiet Speculation https://www.quietspeculation.com Play More, Win More, Pay Less Tue, 18 Jan 2022 02:17:45 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://www.quietspeculation.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/08/favicon.png Mirrorpool | Quiet Speculation https://www.quietspeculation.com 32 32 Insider: QS Cast #118 – Time Management [Unlocked] https://www.quietspeculation.com/2019/03/insider-qs-cast-118-time-management-unlocked/ https://www.quietspeculation.com/2019/03/insider-qs-cast-118-time-management-unlocked/#respond Sat, 30 Mar 2019 23:16:34 +0000 https://www.quietspeculation.com/?p=92095

Fellow QS Writer Chris Martin re-joins the cast! They discuss time management, MTG Arena, and more!

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MTG Metagame Finance #25 https://www.quietspeculation.com/2018/12/mtg-metagame-finance-25/ https://www.quietspeculation.com/2018/12/mtg-metagame-finance-25/#respond Tue, 25 Dec 2018 17:44:01 +0000 https://www.quietspeculation.com/?p=90930

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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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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Insider: Navigating Current Standard for Specs https://www.quietspeculation.com/2017/08/insider-navigating-current-standard-for-specs/ https://www.quietspeculation.com/2017/08/insider-navigating-current-standard-for-specs/#comments Thu, 24 Aug 2017 17:50:10 +0000 http://www.quietspeculation.com/?p=82748

Mike surveys some new decks that made an appearance in recent major events and considers some cards still flying under the radar for Standard play.

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Insider: Recommended Standard Buys https://www.quietspeculation.com/2016/05/insider-recommended-standard-buys/ https://www.quietspeculation.com/2016/05/insider-recommended-standard-buys/#comments Fri, 06 May 2016 10:10:01 +0000 http://www.quietspeculation.com/?p=72767

The Standard format is in flux, and card prices are bound to shift as the metagame settles. Adam shares his recommendations for best buys this week!

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Insider: Magic News & Standard Developments https://www.quietspeculation.com/2016/02/insider-magic-news-standard-developments/ https://www.quietspeculation.com/2016/02/insider-magic-news-standard-developments/#comments Thu, 25 Feb 2016 10:00:20 +0000 http://www.quietspeculation.com/?p=70683

Mike considers how the latest news about Eternal Masters and Conspiracy might affect sales this summer, before checking in with the Standard metagame.

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Insider: Four-Color Standard & Rotation Tips https://www.quietspeculation.com/2016/02/insider-four-color-standard-rotation-tips/ https://www.quietspeculation.com/2016/02/insider-four-color-standard-rotation-tips/#comments Thu, 04 Feb 2016 10:00:08 +0000 http://www.quietspeculation.com/?p=69942

With Standard manabases today you can basically play whatever you want. Mike shares the Jeskai Prowess brew he's been working on before looking at cards to keep through rotation.

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Insider: Oath of the Gatewatch Box Report https://www.quietspeculation.com/2016/01/insider-oath-of-the-gatewatch-box-report/ https://www.quietspeculation.com/2016/01/insider-oath-of-the-gatewatch-box-report/#respond Fri, 29 Jan 2016 10:00:57 +0000 http://www.quietspeculation.com/?p=69772

Mike presents his Box Report for Oath of the Gatewatch! He breaks down several boxes cracked for his store's inventory to get an idea of the average value contained in the new set.

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Insider: Financial Evaluation of OGW (Mythics) https://www.quietspeculation.com/2016/01/insider-financial-evaluation-of-oath-mythics/ https://www.quietspeculation.com/2016/01/insider-financial-evaluation-of-oath-mythics/#comments Fri, 15 Jan 2016 11:00:06 +0000 http://www.quietspeculation.com/?p=69444

Chaz begins his financial set review of Oath of the Gatewatch with the mythics. He breaks them down into tiers, explaining his reasoning behind each card.

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