Spectral Cloak | Quiet Speculation https://www.quietspeculation.com Play More, Win More, Pay Less Tue, 18 Jan 2022 02:00:02 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://www.quietspeculation.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/08/favicon.png Spectral Cloak | Quiet Speculation https://www.quietspeculation.com 32 32 Playing the Damaged Lottery https://www.quietspeculation.com/2020/12/playing-the-damaged-lottery/ https://www.quietspeculation.com/2020/12/playing-the-damaged-lottery/#respond Mon, 07 Dec 2020 12:00:38 +0000 https://www.quietspeculation.com/?p=96759

Have you ever searched for a card on TCGplayer and noticed a damaged/HP copy listed below all others? The damaged lottery can be enticing, depending on your threshold for play wear. This week Sig shares recent experiences in his heavily played purchases.

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With newer formats, a card's value is highly correlated to its playability. This isn't always the case with cards from Magic's earliest sets, as evidenced by recent buyouts.

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