Sig predicted the rise of Alpha cards—including the commons and uncommons—a while back. While he’s out of town, enjoy this reprisal of his article from December that laid out the case.

Do you like Cube? Do you want to have one of your own? Card Kingdom has provided a new way to get started, and Danny breaks it down for us.

If you can predict metagame shifts, you can predict where the value lies. Adrian explains the value of thinking like a competitive player with some recent specs as concrete examples.

Rob talks about a card that is seeing some financial movement, but isn’t really high on his list.

This week, David breaks down a few format staples for five major formats, compares their buylist prices from five top stores, and draws a number of conclusions from the data. If you like getting deep into the numbers, this article is for you.

Last week David covered Rivals of Ixalan cards for Vintage and Legacy play. Today he dives into the set’s much more numerous contributions to Commander.

Rob doesn’t like the idea of riding this dragon’s financial rise. Find out why!

Rob hands out his verdict on the future of this card.

People have started moving on Alpha cards, and many are disappearing from the market completely. Sig highlights the unfolding trend, and shares ideas on how to take advantage.

Rob thinks that this card is one of the future finance superstars. Take a look why.

David looks to the latest indications of the Modern metagame to see what it can tell us about possible specs in advance of the upcoming Modern Pro Tour.

Danny provides a comprehensive review of Cube-worthy cards from Ixalan, along with suggestions for the best time to pick each one up cheaply.

After a few years, we have some concrete data to compare and contrast the Masterpieces. David breaks down what we know to see which are attractively priced.