Time Spiral Remastered Preview Recap: Green

We’ve got the Goyf! Hello and welcome to our ongoing recapping of Time Spiral Remastered previews! As you’re probably well aware by now, Wizards of the Coast has been revealing cards from the upcoming reprint set color-by-color, and we’ve already gone over White, Blue, Black, and Red. Wizards showed us the latest Green cards today, … Read more

A History of the Price of Black Lotus

How the most expensive Magic card claimed its title. I’ve purchased Black Lotus twice in my life, and it was actually the same copy both times. Black Lotus Unlimited Edition | Rare The first time I found my Lotus was November of 2008. I answered a classified ad on Los Angeles Craigslist for a collection that … Read more

Where Do Magic Cards Get Their Value?

You, too, can turn cardboard rectangles into lettuce! You know what’s weird? I get paid actual human money to write a weekly column about the value of tiny cardboard rectangles. “Some rectangles will go up in price,” I write, “but don’t get too excited — some of the rectangles will also go down in price!” … Read more