Early indicators point to a linear Modern in the post-Twin world, and Sheridan is scoping out three cards you’ll want to pick up in our updated format.
Finance
Financial articles focus on buying, selling and trading Magic: The Gathering cards for fun and profit!
Chaz takes a look at the post-banning landscape in Modern using data from Magic-League, before addressing the latest round of Modern spikes.
Luca presents an introduction to the theory of MTGO pricing and provides an objective way to measure a card’s potential as a spec target. He illustrates with examples.
You can still die on turn four in Modern, but with Twin gone it’s far more likely you’ll know when it’s safe to tap out. Ryan believes this change fundamentally impacts the playability of many cards.
For budget-conscious players the recent bannings may have struck a big blow, but you don’t have to quit Modern! Mike explains how to convert Twin and Amulet Bloom into new decks with a few key investments.
Matthew Lewis presents the MTGO Market Report for this week, evaluating the important events in the online market and highlighting a “trade of the week.”
Now that Twin is gone, where will the metagame head next? Brian looks at the major archetypes set to benefit and suggests spec targets for each.
The banning of Splinter Twin leaves a hole in Modern that’s sure to fill fast. David highlights the most likely heirs to the throne, and the key cards poised to gain as a result.
The banning of Splinter Twin has brought the Modern community to its knees. Sheridan is here to sift through the wreckage and show you what’s likely to win and lose in a post-Twin world.
Chaz turns to the rares next in his set review of Oath of the Gatewatch. He goes through each in turn, providing thoughts on their viability and financial future.
As part of compiling our OGW cheatsheet, I computed the cards in BFZ that gained and lost value since the prerelease. Shocking nobody, the prices fell a lot. Here’s the data on the set.
Preorder prices are seldom spot-on. Find out which cards Ryan predicts will see the biggest corrections after Oath of the Gatewatch launches.
Chaz begins his financial set review of Oath of the Gatewatch with the mythics. He breaks them down into tiers, explaining his reasoning behind each card.
