WOTC Announcement Spurred Buy-Out of This Modern Card
Last week, Wizards of the Coast banned in Modern. This change impacts the Modern metagame. But it also influences Magic’s secondary market, as seen by the several cards that jumped in value last week. One of these cards was Ranger-Captain of Eos. All printings of the card went up in value, and some versions nearly […]
Back-to-Back Bannings Turns Back the Clock on This MTG Format
This year, Wizards of the Coast formed the Pauper Format Panel (PFP), a committee dedicated to the nuances of the Pauper format with the goals of balancing and fine-tuning it. The PFP was established in January and they’ve already made two, major Banned and Restricted announcements. Pauper B&R Announcements The Pauper Format Panel’s first bannings […]
The MTG Marketplace: Biggest Winners, Losers and Trends of 01/24/22
This week, a Banned List announcement shakes up the market. And Kamigawa: Neon Dynasty spoilers cause multiple price spikes. Welcome to The MTG Marketplace, a weekly article on MTG Rocks where we cover each week’s biggest price spikes and overall market trends. Biggest Winners Kusari-Gama Prices of old Kamigawa cards have been trending up for […]
WOTC Vice President of Design Addresses the MTG Modern Banned List
Before the Banned and Restricted (B&R) announcement happened earlier this week, Wizards of the Coast declared they would change multiple Magic: the Gathering formats. Many Magic players, myself included, speculated that WOTC would take the opportunity to address the Modern since Modern Horizons 2 redefined the format. The B&R announcement on Tuesday affected Standard, Historic, […]