A former game store owner and an avid Magic player, QuietSpeculation’s CEO Kelly Reid describes what to do if you’re new to Magic and want to sling some spells at your local prerelease.

It’s time for the set review! Mike Lanigan discusses the best Standard cards in Born of the Gods and how they will impact the format.

Ryan examines the new set’s spoiler in search of information regarding the future of Standard.

Ryan cubes, and craziness ensues.

Jason Alt observes a significant shift in the pre-Banned and Restricted happenings, bemoans the boringness of Standard, and examines tournament results.

Mike Lanigan had a stroke of genius at the last minute for SCG Columbus, and showed up battling a Dimir devotion deck. Read on to hear about the deck and his matchups.

Ryan delves into the spoiler in search of new gems.

This week Jason Alt looks at TCG buyouts, the defection of entire pro teams, and the (lackluster) mythics spoiled from Born of the Gods.

Watch Ryan run his version of R/w Devotion through a daily event on Magic Online.

Mike Lanigan covers a series of topics today, including counterfeiting, beating Mono-Black & the financial state of Standard.

Ryan sets goals for Magic in 2014 and chimes in on a few key early spoilers.

This week Jason Alt explains the difference between sheep and speculators in his usual mix of insight and snark.