Matthew Lewis checks in with the MTGO-to-Paper metric to see where set prices are trending and to prepare for the next opportunity.
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Wizards dropped a bombshell this week with their announcement about higher redemption fees. Matthew Lewis walks you through the precise implications this change has for the MTGO speculator.
Matthew further elaborates his theory regarding set redemption and the MTGO market. As per usual his conclusions include a variety of recommended speculation targets.
Ryan Abcede takes a look at cards you should pay attention to that are rotating out, with a particular eye towards the three C’s of Magic.
Fall rotation is the ideal time for speculators to acquire cards from the previous block. Matthew discusses which Scars cards you should be targeting on MTGO in the coming months.
Mark reviews the full spoiler of M13 and analyzes its impact on Standard. What cards will we no longer have after rotation? And what their replacements, if any?
It’s hard to believe that Scars of Mirrodin is nearly two years old. It’s nearing the end of its rotation through Standard and while many of the prices in the set are still under the influence of Standard pricing, there are still a lot of hidden gems in the set. In this article, I’m going to focus on the lesser-known cards and the casual stars. You know about what Copperline Gorge and Darkslick Shores go for, but I’m sure you’ll come away from this with a more comprehensive knowledge of the set. If you’re looking for throw-ins or running your own bulk box, you’ll get a lot out of this.
The Standard format is in constant flux. This makes for a competitive, exciting format. But it also means we have less assurance that the cards we acquire will hold value. Sigmund discusses how to balance your portfolio to best endure the upcoming Standard PTQ season.
Planeswalkers have always been a popular theme for EDH decks. This week Carlos gives his take on a five-color Planeswalker-themed monstrosity!
Mike Lanigan breaks down some new Delver lists and gives his opinion on a few spoilers.
David Conrad breaks down cards and categories you should be thinking about this rumor season.
Matthew Lewis breaks down the year in terms of investments to be made on mtgo throughout the upcoming year.
Mike tries to break apart the metagame and show you what you want to be paying attention for at the SCG Invitational in Charlotte!