Mike looks at 3 Standard deck lists that break out of the typical metagame, building around a potent and dangerous Archangel of Thune core that can end games in short order.

Jason Alt discusses the thorny difference between speculation and plain old making money, before covering the decks and tournaments from the weekend.

Mike Lanigan discovered a novel BUG Standard build at the PTQ in Pittsburgh last weekend. Read on for his breakdown of the deck.

Gervaise muses about what lessons Magic speculators can learn from real-life experiences.

Kyle explains the process he uses to analyze tournament data, and gives a follow up on the Standard statistics from last week.

Jason Alt discusses cancelled orders and contract breaches, the overwhelming success of devotion on the PT, and results from SCG Milwaukee.

Danny continues to chronicle his adventures while drafting Theros with an eye towards the financial implications.

Jason Alt bemoans the Magic community’s propensity to complain, talks about Swedish prisons, and reviews decks from the weekend.

Jason Alt ruminates on the power of Elvish Archdruid, an alleged cheating debacle from last weekend, and the recent tournament results.

Jason Alt discusses the collective lack of wisdom on Voice of Resurgence and asks what we can learn from it.

Mathieu constructs a $100 portfolio of current picks, exclusively composed of low-dollar cards to provide diversity and maximize growth potential.

It’s time for Matthew Lewis’s review of every mythic rare in Dragon’s Maze. He discusses which are under- or overpriced and what to target.

Corbin Hosler provides his financial review of Dragon’s Maze, evaluating which cards are over- and underpriced going into prerelease weekend.