Dark Ritual
David Schumann breaks down the concept of liquidity and explains how it applies to several different classes of cards.
Ryan updates us on his search for a Vintage deck to play at his upcoming local event.
Mathieu weighs in with some wisdom he’s gained concerning the difference between investing in sealed product and singles.
FTV: 20 will release a slew of reprints, including Jace the Mind Sculptor. David Schumann looks to past FTV sets to determine how prices will react.
Stepping away from his normal constructed strategy articles, Ryan dives into discussion of his Pauper cube, a work in progress that sounds like an absolute blast.
Master’s Edition is returning briefly to MTGO for the holiday weekend. Matthew provide all the information you need to get the most value out of these high-profile and rare sets.
Building a good deck is more than throwing every good card from a color into a pile and shuffling them together.
I love doing my financial recaps of older sets where I mine the expensive cards, but going back further is a little harder in two ways. First, there are just so few good cards in older sets. Second, the good ones don’t often turn over, so it’s hard to establish prices. Luckily, Mirage Block was the first “modern” block and it brought in some great spells that wizards still sling today. Let’s take a walk through time as we re-acquaint ourselves with the block. Below is a list of some of the choice picks from the block; I left out the cards worth under two dollars, leaving only the prime cards on the list. There are some cards in here that I guarantee will surprise you.
Tyler surveys the top 10 non-land Legacy legal cards in Magic, noting a few unsuspected cards fetching high price tags.
It’s generally accepted that Red is the worst color in Commander, but what happens when you try to build a Red deck that plays like a Blue deck? Let’s find out!
Mike takes us on a trip to Indianapolis, exploring his Indy exploits and postulates a few pieces belonging on your card shelf.
Mark Hinsz explores some uncharted opportunities Green Sun’s Zenith has in Legacy, pointing out silver bullets and worthy considerations that may help in those sigh-worthy matchups.