Today David Schumann looks at the financial implications of Conspiracy. How much will this set’s chase rares drop, and when is the right time to start picking them up?

Ryan competed in this past weekend’s SCG tournaments. On a last minute whim and revelation, he decided to run Izzet in the Legacy Open. Check out his deck list and recommendations for improvement.

Danny Brown looks back at the history of proven Standard staples that transitioned to Modern, and discusses cards from the current block in the same vein.

Jason Alt isolates three cards that have been in his sights recently, and explains his rationale for targeting them.

The new chapter of Sylvain’s Nine Months of Portfolio Management series deals with his Modern positions. This category of his portfolio was by far the most successful, and Sylvain explains to us his strategy to make the most out of Modern opportunities.

After over a year of speculation, Star City Games has finally announced support for the Modern format. This week Sigmund assesses what this means for your portfolios, and how Standard, Modern and Legacy may (or may not) be impacted.

Paul and a friend attempt to open some Power Nine in what is probably the most exciting set release in the history of Magic Online, spewing 25 tickets on one draft so you don’t have to.

A mere two days out from the release of Vintage Masters, we’ve already seen prices jumping all over the place. Alexander Carl explains what’s going on and how to react.

Dylan Beckham continues his discussion of the Modern format as it evolves in season, covering metagame changes and the financial implications.

This week Adam takes a step back and examines the fundamentals to designing and tuning your own deck’s sideboard, including the type of cards to keep in mind when analyzing the meta and deciding on your own 15.

Corbin Hosler examines the surprising decline of Modern staples as we move in season. This certainly doesn’t spell the end of Modern’s heyday, but it does merit a careful response.

Mike Lanigan looks at Standard right before the SCG Invitational and considers the financial impact of Conspiracy and M15.

David Schumann shifts it up today with a Legacy tournament report. Read on for his account of piloting Miracles in a SCG IQ.