With Battle for Zendikar hitting tournaments in October, it’s important that Modern players invest in the old staples that are sure to rise with BFZ’s release. This article gives you the five pickups you need to check out.

Mike takes a look at the Modern metagame coming out of SCG Charlotte, where a large number of Origins cards made their impact felt.

If you’re a fan of milling yourself, then this Standard delve brew comes highly recommended.

Matthew Lewis and Sylvain Lehoux present the MTGO Market Report for this week, discussing major price trends and recommending specific cards to buy and sell.

Matthew Lewis and Sylvain Lehoux present the MTGO Market Report for this week, discussing major price trends and recommending specific cards to buy and sell.

David Schumann breaks down major trends in the Standard and Modern metagames by the numbers, arriving at several suggestions for speculative targets.

Chaz concludes his set review and analysis of Magic Origins for smart investments, with the final section on rares.

Brian DeMars has noticed an interesting trend in foils he picked up to play with–they tended to jump in price, even though he wasn’t trying to profit off of them. He asks what they have in common.

Adam shares his top 10 Standard cards to buy today, before they become expensive this fall. These are the surefire bets that should be in everyone’s portfolio approaching rotation.

Mike Lanigan battled through 15 rounds of Modern at the SCG Open in Columbus last weekend. He shares his report of the tournament.