Players and financiers alike often misunderstand the collector demographic, and as a result their niche market too. Niels offers a glimpse into the collector’s mindset.

Kelly has been buying baskets of bulk rares on MTGO. He explains how such a strategy works and why it can be especially appealing for small bankrolls.

2014 was one of the most prolific years in Magic for a number of reasons. Sadly, a flood of fake Chinese Magic cards and the DCIndictment of multiple high-profile cheaters will be a blemish on an otherwise wonderful year in our game.

Counterfeits are an unfortunate reality in the Magic card market. David Schumann looks at different kinds of fakes and how to spot them.