Pentavus | Quiet Speculation https://www.quietspeculation.com Play More, Win More, Pay Less Wed, 05 Oct 2022 04:18:14 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://www.quietspeculation.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/08/favicon.png Pentavus | Quiet Speculation https://www.quietspeculation.com 32 32 Magical Creatures: Weird and Camarid https://www.quietspeculation.com/2022/10/magical-creatures-weird-and-camarid/ https://www.quietspeculation.com/2022/10/magical-creatures-weird-and-camarid/#respond Wed, 05 Oct 2022 14:00:00 +0000 https://www.quietspeculation.com/?p=121110

Francesco goes over the Time Spiral and Ravnica blocks, discussing new types such as Weird and Camarid. Camarid? Where have we heard that before... weird!

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Magical Creatures: Myr and Slith https://www.quietspeculation.com/2022/09/magical-creatures-myr-and-slith/ https://www.quietspeculation.com/2022/09/magical-creatures-myr-and-slith/#respond Wed, 14 Sep 2022 14:00:00 +0000 https://www.quietspeculation.com/?p=120170

Francesco reveals some of the magical creatures invented specifically for the Mirrodin block, exploring their lore and tournament history.

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Magical Creatures: Atogs and More from Antiquities https://www.quietspeculation.com/2022/06/magical-creatures-atogs-and-more-from-antiquities/ https://www.quietspeculation.com/2022/06/magical-creatures-atogs-and-more-from-antiquities/#respond Wed, 29 Jun 2022 14:00:00 +0000 https://www.quietspeculation.com/?p=115814

Francesco reveals the magical creatures created from the ground up for the Antiquities expansion, exploring their history and development.

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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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Arcbound Imposter https://www.quietspeculation.com/2012/01/arcbound-imposter/ https://www.quietspeculation.com/2012/01/arcbound-imposter/#comments Tue, 17 Jan 2012 06:22:12 +0000 http://www.quietspeculation.com/?p=24990

Sakashima impersonates a solid artifact deck in Carlos Gutierrez's deck in today's article.

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Going in Blind: The Conclave’s Chorus https://www.quietspeculation.com/2011/08/going-in-blind-the-conclaves-chorus/ https://www.quietspeculation.com/2011/08/going-in-blind-the-conclaves-chorus/#comments Fri, 26 Aug 2011 04:02:59 +0000 http://www.quietspeculation.com/?p=19901

Jules shares the chorus in his head as he covers a deck around Chorus of the Conclave.

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Magic 2012 Set Review: Rares and Mythics https://www.quietspeculation.com/2011/07/magic-2012-set-review-rares-and-mythics/ https://www.quietspeculation.com/2011/07/magic-2012-set-review-rares-and-mythics/#comments Sat, 09 Jul 2011 05:17:21 +0000 http://www.quietspeculation.com/?p=17775

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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Deck Tuning: Infinite Bosh https://www.quietspeculation.com/2011/07/deck-tuning-infinite-bosh/ https://www.quietspeculation.com/2011/07/deck-tuning-infinite-bosh/#comments Fri, 08 Jul 2011 06:30:05 +0000 http://www.quietspeculation.com/?p=17859

Bash bashed, but for how much and how well? Neale takes a reader submission and works with magic, discovering that planning must be proper to avert the dangers ahead!

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