MTGGoldfish News Flash

#Goyfgate

The infamous foil Tarmogoyf from #GPVegas was put on ebay this week by Pascal Maynard. It's currently sitting at ~$14,000 (more than the prize money for the Top 8 combined) with half of the proceeds from the auction going to the Gamers Helping Gamers charity. Who wants a piece (and can afford) of Magic history?

Site Update: Buylists, Spreads and Foil Multipliers

If you look around the site, you'll see that we added more buylist vendors (ABUGames, CardKingdom, ChannelFireball), as well as spread calculations and foil multipliers. Check out Brainstorm for an example. If you don't know what some of these terms mean, fear not, SaffronOlive can teach you how to use these tools.

Preparing for Rotation: Theros

With rotation creeping around the corner, @SaffronOlive discusses Theros cards to sell, hold, and buy. Preparing for Rotation: Theros

An Alternative Take on Punishing Cheaters

Why do people hate cheating and what can be done to mend all its ill effects? Drake explores these questions in a new way. An Alternative Take on Punishing Cheaters

Budget Magic: $52 (or 22 tix) Mono-Red Creature Storm - Modern

Looking for something different in Modern? @SaffronOlive shows off one of the cheapest Budget Magic decks yet! Budget Magic: $52 (or 22 tix) Mono-Red Creature Storm - Modern

Using Your Tools: Buylists, Spreads, and Foil Multipliers

@SaffronOlive discusses how best to make use of some of the financial tools recently added to MTGGoldfish. Using Your Tools: Buylists, Spreads, and Foil Multipliers

Tournament Results

• Ali Aintrazi took down SCG Invitational Columbus Modern (modern) with RG Tron
• Jeff Hoogland took down SCG Standard Premier IQ Columbus (standard) with Mardu Aggro
• Clair Bigelow took down SCG Modern Open Columbus (modern) with RG Tron
• Noah Walker took down SCG Legacy Premier IQ Columbus (legacy) with 4 Color Delver

Articles Recap

Several great articles were published on MTGGoldfish this week:

• Preparing for Rotation: Theros
• An Alternative Take on Punishing Cheaters
• Budget Magic: $52 (or 22 tix) Mono-Red Creature Storm - Modern
• Using Your Tools: Buylists, Spreads, and Foil Multipliers
• Podcast 021: GP Vegas Post Mortem, Goyfgate

#Trending Cards

1. Tarmogoyf (Modern Masters 2015)
2. Snapcaster Mage (Innistrad)
3. Kolaghans Command (Dragons of Tarkir)
4. Noble Hierarch (Modern Masters 2015)
5. Blood Moon (Eighth Edition)