wind drake | Quiet Speculation https://www.quietspeculation.com Play More, Win More, Pay Less Fri, 15 Apr 2022 14:07:24 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://www.quietspeculation.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/08/favicon.png wind drake | Quiet Speculation https://www.quietspeculation.com 32 32 Better Than Expected: The Return of the Pro Tour and New Capenna Spoilers https://www.quietspeculation.com/2022/04/better-than-expected-the-return-of-the-pro-tour-and-new-capenna-spoilers/ https://www.quietspeculation.com/2022/04/better-than-expected-the-return-of-the-pro-tour-and-new-capenna-spoilers/#respond Fri, 15 Apr 2022 14:00:00 +0000 https://www.quietspeculation.com/?p=113159

Paul shares his excitement over the Organized Play announcement and some Streets of New Capenna spoilers that caught his eye.

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]]> https://www.quietspeculation.com/2022/04/better-than-expected-the-return-of-the-pro-tour-and-new-capenna-spoilers/feed/ 0 Real-World Flavor: Diversifying Flavor with Dual Quotations https://www.quietspeculation.com/2022/03/real-world-flavor-diversifying-the-flavor-with-alternate-quotations/ https://www.quietspeculation.com/2022/03/real-world-flavor-diversifying-the-flavor-with-alternate-quotations/#respond Wed, 16 Mar 2022 14:00:00 +0000 https://www.quietspeculation.com/?p=112065

This week Francesco takes a look at some Magic cards with alternate literary quotations for their flavor text. How many of them are there?

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Francesco analyzes the flavor texts of several of the fantastic creatures from Magic whose descriptions all come from real-world literature.

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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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Danny is looking for spec targets to convert his hot streak in Draft into long term profit. See what he suggests and weigh in on whether or not you agree!

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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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