David Schumann explains how he determines which cards to target at rotation, and what his picks are for this year.
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Mike Lanigan took his “Aristocrats 3.0” build to the Platinum TCQ in Ohio last weekend and rode it all the way to 2nd place. Read on for his tournament report.
Ryan has brought something fresh and spicy to the Standard table this week. If Thawing Glaciers was your speed way back when, then you’re sure to love this creation.
Ryan evolves the SCG-winning Esper list from this past weekend in Philadelphia, now complete with 100% more Augur of Bolas.
Sigmund hasn’t been thrilled with the performance of some of his speculations lately. Through some introspection, he figured out his priorities and now he’s making some changes. This week he shares his thoughts and encourages others to think about their own strategies.
Cash is king. In the past, Sigmund has always defaulted to requesting cash when selling cards to a buy list. But could that trade-in credit really be so bad? This week he looks at why that trade-in bonus makes the proposition worth considering.
Many people are already gearing up to out their Innistrad stock before rotation. Jared looks at the future metagame and asks what we should be acquiring in exchange.
After taking profits off the table this Modern season, Sigmund is now sitting on cash reserves. Rather than losimg purchasing power from inflation Sigmund turns towards what cards to buy into next, many of which are in Return to Ravnica.
Chad breaks down his picks of Gatecrash rares to keep an eye on.
Sigmund never claimed to be an expert in foils, but doing a little research on the shiny cards may reveal opportunities. These potential profits should not be overlooked, despite one’s aversion to them.
David describes his process for evaluating the Legacy potential of new cards, and applies it to several spoiled cards from Gatecrash.
Obzedat, Ghost Council is a newcomer to the scene, ready to take on all challengers. Is there anyone out there who can defeat him?
Matthew Lewis outlines a method for squeezing out a little extra value from those last couple tickets you have lying around.