This week Jason Alt looks at TCG buyouts, the defection of entire pro teams, and the (lackluster) mythics spoiled from Born of the Gods.

Mike Lanigan relates his experiences at the TCG Invitational battling to a 21st-place finish.

Kyle delivers his QS debut article by laying down some wisdom on MTGO finance.

Sebastien Morin and Jeff Goupil return from a month-long hiatus for a review of their articles so far. They discuss what they got right and ask what they could improve upon.

Jace, the Mind Sculptor is slated for a reprint and Corbin asks how this will affect its price. He looks back to other high-profile reprints to orient his thoughts.

Jason Alt recounts the events from a week of shop crawls, record-breaking Grands Prix and a spotlight on WoTC’s official coverage.

Matthew Lewis examines the cards that dodged reprinting in Modern Masters and evaluates their likelihood of reprint between now and the Fall release.

Setting up a bot on MTGO for the first time can be a daunting process. Sébastien Morin has recently taken the dive, and he describes his experience and what he learned.

Matthew Lewis discusses when to sell an investment you’ve made on MTGO, based on overarching price cycles and other factors.

In something of an ebullient mood, Jason Alt gushes about his excellent weekend at GP Pittsburgh before reviewing the results from Kansas City.

Bemoaning the possible decline of Legacy in the future, Jason Alt calls upon us all to save the greatest and most diverse format, then surveys the weekend decklists.