Rakish Heir | Quiet Speculation https://www.quietspeculation.com Play More, Win More, Pay Less Tue, 18 Jan 2022 02:00:00 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://www.quietspeculation.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/08/favicon.png Rakish Heir | 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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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 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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]]> https://www.quietspeculation.com/2018/12/mtg-arena-has-been-framed-who-is-the-real-mtgo-killer/feed/ 4 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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Jim covers the Vampire deck from Commander 2017, discussing the new cards, the major reprints, and his predictions on near-term price movements.

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The new Legacy Cube update is straight-up insulting to hardcore fans of the format.

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]]> https://www.quietspeculation.com/2015/03/the-legacy-cube-just-keeps-getting-worse-and-worse/feed/ 1 Presenting the Innistrad Booster Battle Packs! https://www.quietspeculation.com/2012/02/presenting-the-innistrad-booster-battle-packs/ https://www.quietspeculation.com/2012/02/presenting-the-innistrad-booster-battle-packs/#comments Tue, 07 Feb 2012 06:05:42 +0000 http://www.quietspeculation.com/?p=25678

The gateway to Limited play, Jay gives the M12 Booster Battle Packs a fresh coat of Innistrad paint. And there's a (free to enter!) giveaway to boot!

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Bloodline Keeper in Standard? Mike Lanigan shows you how and why.

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]]> https://www.quietspeculation.com/2012/01/fnm-ftw/feed/ 1 Rainy San Diego: Part I https://www.quietspeculation.com/2011/11/rainy-san-diego-part-i/ https://www.quietspeculation.com/2011/11/rainy-san-diego-part-i/#comments Fri, 18 Nov 2011 05:02:49 +0000 http://www.quietspeculation.com/?p=23358

Jules Robins defeats Jon Finkel, 2-0. (And, yes, that really happened!)

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Jason Schousboe managed to take down the Iowa PTQ last weekend and score some free airfare to a quaint little burgh in the Pacific called Honolulu. Read on to hear his report.

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What's a Prerelease like when you have to debate whether to open booster packs in your own language or not? Neale shares a father-son outing of an epic adventure through Innistrad!

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]]> https://www.quietspeculation.com/2011/09/an-innistrad-prerelease-report/feed/ 5 Scene in the Store – Innistrad Release Primer https://www.quietspeculation.com/2011/09/scene-in-the-store-innistrad-release-primer/ https://www.quietspeculation.com/2011/09/scene-in-the-store-innistrad-release-primer/#respond Fri, 30 Sep 2011 04:27:30 +0000 http://www.quietspeculation.com/?p=21567 Welcome back to Scene in the Store everybody. I hope all of you had a great week and had a chance to attend a prerelease last weekend, or at least got to see some of your buddies cards. We took a group of 7 for Saturdays sealed event and 3 of us went to the […]

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Mike Lanigan dives into the tribes of Innistrad to see which ones beg to be built around.

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