The Best New Capenna Crime Boss Emerges and Prices Rise

Each of New Capenna’s crime families is appealing to different players. And while players are using cards from each family in various Magic formats, as far as the bosses of each family go, they mostly had Commander appeal. In fact, upon the release of Streets of New Capenna, none of family bosses majorly impacted constructed […]

The MTG Marketplace: Biggest Winners, Losers, and Trends of 05/02/22

This week, multiple cards from Streets of New Capenna shot up in price. Many players misjudged how good they were until they started showing up in decklists over the course of the week. Welcome to The MTG Marketplace, a weekly article on MTG Rocks where we cover each week’s biggest price spikes and overall market […]

Pioneer Card Prices Continue to Rise! The Format is Becoming Expensive

Ever since Wizards of the Coast announced the Pioneer Pro Tour, prices of Pioneer cards started going up. Cards like , , , and many more cards already spiked in price. Sometimes card prices spike overnight, and when they do, I report on them. But there are other Pioneer cards that have gradually risen in […]

The MTG Marketplace: Biggest Winners, Losers, and Trends of 04/25/22

This week, Streets of New Capenna was officially released and the excitement for the set caused a few old cards to rise in price. Plus, Pioneer continues to impact the market. Welcome to The MTG Marketplace, a weekly article on MTG Rocks where we cover each week’s biggest price spikes and overall market trends. Weekly […]

This Pioneer Synergy Caused Versatile Wheel Effect to Spike in Price

The Pioneer metagame is adapting to the renewed attention for the format. And as the metagame changes, so does Magic’s secondary market, as we’ve seen ever since Wizards of the Coast announced the upcoming Pioneer Pro Tour. Pioneer price spikes keep happening, and this weekend, eyes were on Collective Defiance when its price jumped 400%. […]

The MTG Marketplace: Biggest Winners, Losers, and Trends of 04/18/22

This Week, Streets of New Capenna impacts the secondary market. Leaks from Baulders Gate caused an unexpected price spike. And Pioneer prices continue to boom. Welcome to The MTG Marketplace, a weekly article on MTG Rocks where we cover each week’s biggest price spikes and overall market trends. Weekly Winners Maze’s End Someone got their […]

Accidental MTG Leaked Cards Cause Major Price Spike

The full set of Streets of New Capnna spoilers has barely concluded. Yet, the first cards from Battle for Balder’s Gate have already surfaced. Someone opened several packs of the sequel to Commander Legends on TikTok. Now, players are already looking to the Summer set and the secondary market is responding. Maze’s End Before the […]

The MTG Marketplace: Biggest Winners, Losers, and Trends of 04/11/22

This was yet another busy week for Magic’s secondary market. Between Streets of New Capenna spoilers and the ongoing hype for Pioneer, a TON of cards spiked in price this week. Welcome to The MTG Marketplace, a weekly article on MTG Rocks where we cover each week’s biggest price spikes and overall market trends. Weekly […]

It Spikes Yet Again! How Expensive Will This Spell Become?

Even novice gamers understand the power of taking extra turns in a game. There are tons of extra turn spells in Magic: the Gathering, but when you throw an ability like delve onto an extra turn spell to reduce its casting cost, that card can get scary good. That’s Temporal Trespass in a nutshell, an […]

Weird New Capenna Commander Causes Even Weirder Price Spike

Have you ever heard of the card Hellcarver Demon? I hadn’t. And I think most Magic players rightfully ignored the Worldwake Demon as it is played in very few decks, and, at face value, just isn’t that good of a Magic: the Gathering card. But then it spiked in price this week, nearly selling out […]