Spidersilk Armor | Quiet Speculation https://www.quietspeculation.com Play More, Win More, Pay Less Tue, 18 Jan 2022 02:27:01 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://www.quietspeculation.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/08/favicon.png Spidersilk Armor | 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 […]

The post Ravnica Allegiance: Spoilers, Facts, Specs & More first appeared on Quiet Speculation.

]]> https://www.quietspeculation.com/2019/01/ravnica-allegiance-spoilers-facts-specs-more/feed/ 29 MTG Metagame Finance #23 (Free Giveaway #2!) https://www.quietspeculation.com/2018/12/mtg-metagame-finance-23-free-giveaway-2/ https://www.quietspeculation.com/2018/12/mtg-metagame-finance-23-free-giveaway-2/#respond Fri, 14 Dec 2018 10:00:16 +0000 https://www.quietspeculation.com/?p=90756

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 […]

The post MTG Metagame Finance #23 (Free Giveaway #2!) first appeared on Quiet Speculation.

]]> https://www.quietspeculation.com/2018/12/mtg-metagame-finance-23-free-giveaway-2/feed/ 0 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 […]

The post MTG Questions: What’s an Easy Way to Sell Bulk? first appeared on Quiet Speculation.

]]> https://www.quietspeculation.com/2018/12/mtg-questions-whats-a-fast-way-to-sell-bulk/feed/ 12 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 […]

The post Preparing for the December 6th Announcement first appeared on Quiet Speculation.

]]> https://www.quietspeculation.com/2018/12/preparing-for-the-december-6th-announcement/feed/ 0 Hold ‘Em & Fold ‘Em #20 https://www.quietspeculation.com/2018/11/hold-em-fold-em-20/ https://www.quietspeculation.com/2018/11/hold-em-fold-em-20/#comments Wed, 21 Nov 2018 16:15:32 +0000 https://www.quietspeculation.com/?p=90488

Many people have been saying there’s been a little less movement regarding Magic finance during the past few weeks or months. Some people are saying there’s a slowdown. Others are saying it’s normal because the holidays are around the corner and players have less money to spend on Magic cards. Regardless, Magic continues to move […]

The post Hold ‘Em & Fold ‘Em #20 first appeared on Quiet Speculation.

]]> https://www.quietspeculation.com/2018/11/hold-em-fold-em-20/feed/ 7 Insider: Profiting from Pauper https://www.quietspeculation.com/2017/12/insider-profiting-from-pauper/ https://www.quietspeculation.com/2017/12/insider-profiting-from-pauper/#comments Sat, 23 Dec 2017 17:07:49 +0000 http://www.quietspeculation.com/?p=85090

Adam explains how Channel Fireball's decision to support Pauper at upcoming Grand Prix could impact the market, and he identifies what cards he specifically has his eyes on.

The post Insider: Profiting from Pauper first appeared on Quiet Speculation.

]]> https://www.quietspeculation.com/2017/12/insider-profiting-from-pauper/feed/ 2 Insider: Bulk Vampire Tribal C17 https://www.quietspeculation.com/2017/05/insider-bulk-vampire-tribal-c17/ https://www.quietspeculation.com/2017/05/insider-bulk-vampire-tribal-c17/#comments Thu, 18 May 2017 13:08:17 +0000 http://www.quietspeculation.com/?p=80943

DJ advises today on some cards to watch for while picking bulk – seemingly useless cards can add up to big money if you know what to look for.

The post Insider: Bulk Vampire Tribal C17 first appeared on Quiet Speculation.

]]> https://www.quietspeculation.com/2017/05/insider-bulk-vampire-tribal-c17/feed/ 2 Insider: [MTGO] Speculations With Pauper – Potential Targets, Pros and Cons https://www.quietspeculation.com/2015/02/insider-mtgo-speculations-with-pauper-potential-targets-pros-and-cons/ https://www.quietspeculation.com/2015/02/insider-mtgo-speculations-with-pauper-potential-targets-pros-and-cons/#comments Tue, 24 Feb 2015 10:00:30 +0000 http://www.quietspeculation.com/?p=57147

Pauper is making a comeback with additional Daily Events on MTGO, and with it new speculative opportunities. Sylvain walks you through the basics of Pauper speculation and discusses potential targets.

The post Insider: [MTGO] Speculations With Pauper – Potential Targets, Pros and Cons first appeared on Quiet Speculation.

]]> https://www.quietspeculation.com/2015/02/insider-mtgo-speculations-with-pauper-potential-targets-pros-and-cons/feed/ 7 7 Pauper Decklists That Aren’t Maddeningly Boring https://www.quietspeculation.com/2014/03/7-pauper-decklists-that-arent-maddeningly-boring/ https://www.quietspeculation.com/2014/03/7-pauper-decklists-that-arent-maddeningly-boring/#comments Mon, 10 Mar 2014 18:33:18 +0000 http://www.quietspeculation.com/?p=44345

Pauper is a MTG Online format that only allows cards printed as Commons in deck building. Though the format was meant to be a cheap and accessible way to play Magic, some of the staple Commons are now worth multiple dollars. Many popular archetypes have been converted into Pauper decks. Some of the most common […]

The post 7 Pauper Decklists That Aren’t Maddeningly Boring first appeared on Quiet Speculation.

]]> https://www.quietspeculation.com/2014/03/7-pauper-decklists-that-arent-maddeningly-boring/feed/ 50