The Commander 2014 release sported some unexpected inclusions that threw a wrench is many speculators’ plans. David Schumann takes stock of the situation and explains what we can expect from Wizards moving forward.
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Many people believe the banning of Treasure Cruise is inevitable, but it may be legal for some time yet. Danny Brown asks how to combat the menace in Modern, and suggests a few pickups that are well positioned.
Corbin Hosler compares the pack EV of Theros and Khans over a few different time periods to better predict where singles from the new set will settle several months out, and at rotation.
Mike Lanigan takes a look at the overall Modern metagame as it has shaken out after the introduction of Treasure Cruise, as well as the price of MMA commons and uncommons.
Adam explains why two red Modern and Legacy sideboard staples were among the biggest financial gainers this past week. Don’t miss him share his pick for the best deck in Standard and his Legacy recommendation for Grand Prix: New Jersey this weekend!
Most Modern staples have reached a seasonal dip and good opportunities are everywhere. Sylvain discusses conventional and unconventional choices to build your Modern portfolio before PT Fate Reforged.
Grand Prix New Jersey is right around the corner and it promises to be one of the biggest GP’s yet. Jason Alt breaks down the relevant factors to get a picture of its likely impact on Legacy prices.
Adam scoured the internet for the news you can’t afford to miss. See what he learned about Standard and Legacy movements!
Danny Brown concludes his article from last week about stretching your tickets out for maximum drafting–excellent advice for anyone who wants to fund MTGO without getting into full-on speculation.
With the proliferation in recent years of casual-targeted products like Commander 2014, Corbin Hosler believes the rules about safe investments have changed. He explains what our new guidelines should be.
David Schumann checks in with the Stock Watch, tracking the biggest gainers and losers from the last two weeks.
Jason Alt continues last week’s discussion of Commander 2014. While he doesn’t put much stock in comparisons to Mind Seize, he does believe some future value is contained in the product.
This year, several rotating rares didn’t bottom out as Sylvain expected. Despite missing the lowest price, he is still taking advantage of good opportunities on rares and a few mythics.
