Buying cards in anticipation of a Banned & Restricted announcement can be fruitful, but you should consider more than changes to the list itself. Matthew Lewis examines this principle with the example of Jace, the Mind Sculptor.
Luck certainly favors the prepared in MTG finance, especially when it comes to buyouts. This week Sigmund shares some must-do’s while selling into hype.
David Schumann sifts through Born of the Gods spoilers for cards that may impact Legacy, Modern and Commander.
Danny looks at price disparities between electronic and paper versions of cards to find good investments for the coming months.
Every week brings yet another speculative buyout. Sigmund shares his thought process for deciding when to participate in a buyout and when it’s too late.
With Born of the Gods sealed release queues on the horizon, Wizards continues to tinker with the prize and entry fee structure. Matthew Lewis believes the popularity of these events may return in full force.
There are myriad ways to convert cash into tix on MTGO, at different rates. Sylvain Lehoux examines each in turn to understand its advantages and disadvantages.
Danny questions what the next set might bring to Standard, and what to do about Modern with the PTQ season still so far away.
This week Jason Alt explains the difference between sheep and speculators in his usual mix of insight and snark.
Last year Scars block missed out on the Modern spike, but it appears the block is finally old enough for gains. Today Sigmund explores this trend.
The MTG market is much quicker to react than in past years. Corbin Hosler explains why, and how this has modified his approach.
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