For the past two weeks I’ve been in Rome, experiencing the city and all its wonders through a roughly six-week study abroad program for architecture. Among many things, my studies have dealt significantly in history, be it the bloody history of Rome’s oft-changing seat of Caesar or the general majestic forces at work in Rome’s […]
Moving into the Modern off-season, Sheridan explores the Taking Turns deck as a hot strategic and financial investment.
Someone who was maybe Ghandi once said, “An eye for an eye leaves the whole world blind.” If Modern were a person, it would probably ascribe to this inspiring motto. When Wizards of the Coast took Modern’s Eye, the format repaid them with a beautiful metagame they’re happy to take credit for. The story doesn’t end there, and neither does this desperate analogy; after all, […]
Why target the same cards as everybody else? Finding a specific niche tailored to your strengths in the Magic market will let you enjoy a distinct lack of competition.
In the final stretch before Eternal Masters releases, Alexander is watching spoilers closely for key cards. He explains what to watch out for in the last remaining days.
On Sunday afternoon, my darling Ad Nauseam won Grand Prix Charlotte. Hours later, David’s Merfolk won Grand Prix Los Angeles. Although neither of us could make it to those tournaments, it’s exciting to see our babies graduating to the Grand Prix spotlight they’ve long deserved, although at least David already got to enjoy it last […]
Eternal Masters spoilers continue to pore in, and Chaz breaks down more of the incoming reprints.
After the liquidity crunch during SOI release events, Reserved List staples on MTGO are on sale again. Alexander makes the case for them before turning to Modern specs.
Between the Platinum fee changes, the ensuing #PayThePros fallout, and Wizards’ subsequent retraction, it’s no wonder most Magic and Modern players have lost sight of Aaron Forsythe’s seminal article, “Where Modern Goes from Here,” released that same week. Talk about getting overshadowed. I can only imagine how the poor documentarians behind Enter the Battlefield felt […]
David continues the “Strong Foundation” series with a discussion on value. He explains how investors use the term and how it applies to Magic finance.
Many cards will be impacted by the release of Eternal Masters, and Modern is no exception. Alexander looks at some Modern cards to target in the lead-up.
Who tuned in to watch the Star City Games Milwaukee Open? I was going through some Modern coverage withdrawals since the horrors of Eldrazi Winter, and I deliberately blocked off time to enjoy as much of the Day 1, Day 2, and Top 8 action as possible. Milwaukee did not disappoint! With one of the […]
If you’re a speculator who hasn’t gotten into the MTGO market yet, you’re missing out. Alexander explains the unique benefits MTGO offers the investor.
