delirium shadow | Quiet Speculation https://www.quietspeculation.com Play More, Win More, Pay Less Fri, 17 Nov 2017 17:00:11 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://www.quietspeculation.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/08/favicon.png delirium shadow | Quiet Speculation https://www.quietspeculation.com 32 32 A Fatal Push Retrospect and the Future of Fair https://www.quietspeculation.com/2017/11/fatal-push-retrospect-future-fair/ https://www.quietspeculation.com/2017/11/fatal-push-retrospect-future-fair/#comments Fri, 17 Nov 2017 17:00:11 +0000 http://quietspeculation.com/?p=16311 Modern's detractors have long cast the format as a writhing mess of linear decks, all ignoring each other or skillfully opening sideboard hosers all the way to each hyper-aggressive Top 8. But until recently, Modern's pound-for-pound fairest deck---Jund---has commanded more metagame shares than almost anything else. That deck's resignation as king gave way to a variety […]

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]]> https://www.quietspeculation.com/2017/11/fatal-push-retrospect-future-fair/feed/ 2 Relics of Prodigy-Ness: Eccentricity at Regionals https://www.quietspeculation.com/2017/11/relics-prodigy-ness-eccentricity-regionals/ https://www.quietspeculation.com/2017/11/relics-prodigy-ness-eccentricity-regionals/#comments Fri, 10 Nov 2017 19:14:14 +0000 http://quietspeculation.com/?p=16094 Another SCG Regionals is in the books. I had to change that link, by the way—in some crazed stupor, I accidentally waded through the results of the Season One Regionals tournaments from February (yes, the ones I even placed in) and wrote a 3,000-word article about all the rogue decks at those tournaments, which I […]

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