This week Jason bears witness to an historical Magic transaction, reports the slew of typos to appear in Magic products of late, and praises recent rogue deck builders for their quixotic quest to render Magic fun.
Temporal Mastery
Corbin Hosler makes his predictions for Magic 2013 in his usual, profitable set review and Prerelease Primer!
Corbin Hosler grades his predictions from Avacyn Restored, see what cards he correctly predicted doubling up in price!
Join Mike as he relates his experiences this PTQ season. In the first PTQ he narrowly misses top eight with an innovative list that aims to ramp into Frost Titan.
Chad pokes at Standard with the Pro Tour behind us to find out how to best predict the next Standard Metagame shift.
Ryan navigates the path to a successful tournament, from how simply picking up the deck from the prior week can set you back to the optimal methods for playtesting.
Avacyn Restored has promised players everywhere a series of miracles. Mike digs into the new set to see whether its flagship mechanic delivers and how it will impact tournament Magic.
What cards should you target at your prerelease? Corbin Hosler offers his Avacyn Restored card predictions in his standard Prerelease Primer!
While most writers look to uncover the hidden gems of Avacyn Restored this week, Sigmund attempts a refreshingly different topic. He explains a couple recent experiences he’s had on MOTL and appeals to the greater MTG community for some moral guidance on value trading.
Corbin Hosler breaks down why Avacyn Restored might not affect Standard like the usual third set does, and what it means for you financially!
Sigmund explores preordering and which cards you should pick up at their current bargain prices.
Wizards announced three more Modern Grands Prix this year, bringing the schedule to two American GPs, a Euro GP and a Canadian GP so close that I’d imagine plenty of players are hunting for their passports. Modern is a ripe field for speculation and it’s a great time to be stocking up on some hot cards for the format. This week, we’re going to take a look at what you should pick up, what you should hold off on, and what the Modern metagame will shape up to. You’re also going to get some Insider-only tech that could pay off in a big way.