Kirtar's Desire | Quiet Speculation https://www.quietspeculation.com Play More, Win More, Pay Less Mon, 17 Dec 2018 15:13:35 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://www.quietspeculation.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/08/favicon.png Kirtar's Desire | Quiet Speculation https://www.quietspeculation.com 32 32 Preparing for the December 6th Announcement https://www.quietspeculation.com/2018/12/preparing-for-the-december-6th-announcement/ https://www.quietspeculation.com/2018/12/preparing-for-the-december-6th-announcement/#respond Thu, 06 Dec 2018 22:37:50 +0000 https://www.quietspeculation.com/?p=90668

Welcome back, folks. It's been a while since I last wrote an article, in large part because I've been unwilling to make any financial moves on MTGO before reading the December 6th announcement about competitive play on Arena. What is announced there could have major ramifications for investing on MTGO, and so I've been very […]

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Many people have been saying there’s been a little less movement regarding Magic finance during the past few weeks or months. Some people are saying there’s a slowdown. Others are saying it’s normal because the holidays are around the corner and players have less money to spend on Magic cards. Regardless, Magic continues to move […]

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Hello, everybody and welcome to a new week of the Daily Stock Watch! Standard cards are starting to move in the wake of new brews with cards from Guild of Ravnica, and we're all but ready to see which deck will be the new Black Red Midrange (arguably the best deck from last season) of […]

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Hello, everyone and welcome to a new edition of the Daily Stock Watch! Pre-release weekend is near and everyone's hyped for Assassin's Trophy Guilds of Ravnica. The return of fair decks in Modern is coming as they say, so everyone who will be trying to take care of their prized possessions from the hottest thing […]

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]]> https://www.quietspeculation.com/2018/09/daily-stock-watch-spellskite/feed/ 0 Get Out of the Pool! https://www.quietspeculation.com/2011/01/get-out-of-the-pool/ https://www.quietspeculation.com/2011/01/get-out-of-the-pool/#respond Wed, 05 Jan 2011 05:30:02 +0000 http://www.quietspeculation.com/?p=7768

In this article, Usman discusses how to take a pool of cards and pare it down into a cube list that can be used for drafting using a sample section from a commons cube. Hop in!

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In a special holiday-timed post, Usman breaks down two of the latest presents from our glorious Wizards overlords and shares some of the key steps he takes in making the most of every look at cards for cubes!

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]]> https://www.quietspeculation.com/2010/12/six-degrees-of-newness/feed/ 11 Jump In The Pool! https://www.quietspeculation.com/2010/12/jump-in-the-pool-3/ https://www.quietspeculation.com/2010/12/jump-in-the-pool-3/#comments Wed, 08 Dec 2010 04:45:27 +0000 http://www.quietspeculation.com/?p=6325

Welcome back! Last week I talked about setting the foundations of a cube and how they effect what cards can go into a cube and what effect this has on its overall contents. This week, I'll discuss how to build a pool of cards to use as a bank of ideas before creating an initial cube […]

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