Tibalt, the Fiend-Blooded | Quiet Speculation https://www.quietspeculation.com Play More, Win More, Pay Less Tue, 18 Jan 2022 02:46:12 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://www.quietspeculation.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/08/favicon.png Tibalt, the Fiend-Blooded | Quiet Speculation https://www.quietspeculation.com 32 32 MTGJoeD’s Top Three Kaldheim Singles https://www.quietspeculation.com/2021/02/mtgjoeds-top-three-kaldheim-singles/ https://www.quietspeculation.com/2021/02/mtgjoeds-top-three-kaldheim-singles/#respond Tue, 09 Feb 2021 12:00:53 +0000 https://www.quietspeculation.com/?p=97285

Kaldheim is out and starting to impact constructed formats! Joe takes a look at the three singles he's most excited from in the set and their potential to be good speculations for your spec box.

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Chris revisits one of the more powerful sets of recent memory. What's worth investing in moving forward?

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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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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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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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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 […]

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Hello, everybody and welcome to a new week of the Daily Stock Watch! Standard cards are starting to move in the wake of new brews with cards from Guild of Ravnica, and we're all but ready to see which deck will be the new Black Red Midrange (arguably the best deck from last season) of […]

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Three gods; three planeswalkers: Mike goes deep on each.

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Conspiracy looks like a great set, that is likely to be aggressively farmed. Is there any value to be found?

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In his set review, Chaz breaks down every mythic into tiers and explains where he sees them ultimately settling. Read on for the comprehensive guide to value in SOI!

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In the holiday spirit, Danny Brown looks at some red and/or green cards that should be on your radar. These cards are recently rotated and likely at price floors, so they're primed for pickup.

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Is a unique play even possible in Magic?

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A new video series on ChannelFireball claims to be trolling, but Danny thinks it's doing great things for Magic content.

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Starting with mythics, this week Sylvain discusses which cards from M14 and Return to Ravnica may constitute a good investment after Standard rotates.

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Planeswalkers present a unique opportunity to the trader with the right outs available. Today Jason Alt outlines a specific trading strategy involving the iconic card type.

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Last week Jason Alt walked through the easy way to out bulk. Today he discusses some more time-intensive options that yield much higher profits.

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Matthew Lewis looks at the planeswalkers about to rotate and asks what past experience tells us about their likely price trajectories.

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Matthew Lewis presents his review of each mythic rare from M14. Which cards are Fully Priced, Borderline or Good Value?

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Jared Elick surveys the current value of several planeswalkers and predicts whether they're on the rise or declining.

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Matthew Lewis outlines a method for squeezing out a little extra value from those last couple tickets you have lying around.

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