Finding The Success In Unfinity’s Magic Mess
Everyone knows Unfinity is a flop… and everyone’s wrong. Ben Bleiweiss finds the virtues in a flawed product and shows its true popularity. Remember: the numbers don’t lie.
AuthorBen Bleiweiss
Ben has been involved for over 20 years with Magic, including two tenures as a weekly columnist for WotC, eight Pro Tour appearances, providing coverage for the Pro Tour, and being a financial expert on Magic values. Ben started as an employee at SCG in 2003 as a card buyer and is now the General Manager.
Dominaria United: A New Finance Power Ranking
Which Dominaria United cards have the best chance of holding their value or making gains? Ben Bleiweiss shares his Top 10, including one card he thinks may get banned sooner rather than later!
10 Magic Cards From Old Sets That Modern Desperately Needs
Wizards of the Coast has brought a number of older MTG cards into Modern, but the potential list is far from exhausted. Ben Bleiweiss offers a Top 10 of cards to spice up the format.
The Essential Buyer’s Guide To Baldur’s Gate Commander Decks
Ben Bleiweiss breaks down the finance side of the Commander Legends: Battle for Baldur’s Gate Commander decks. Which one has the highest-value new cards and reprints?
The Essential Buyer’s Guide To Commander Legends: Battle For Baldur’s Gate
Commander Legends: Battle for Baldur’s Gate presents a puzzle for MTG fans looking to buy in. Ben Bleiweiss turns his incisive eye on the set’s broader trends and hidden gems.
Handing Out My Streets Of New Capenna Awards
MTG finance maestro Ben Bleiweiss hands out his awards to Streets of New Capenna cards, from Most Underrated Constructed Card to “How Much Damage Would This Do to a Person in Real Life?”
The Evolution of Magic’s Color Pie — Analyzing Alpha’s White Cards
Magic players love to argue that the color pie has changed over the years. Join Ben Bleiweiss as he reviews the origins of the color pie, starting with white in Alpha
Streets of New Capenna Buyers’ Guide: Mythic Rares and Commander
The second installment of Ben’s Streets of New Capenna buyers guide is here! Find out which mythic rares and Commander cards you should be watching!
Streets Of New Capenna Buyers’ Guide: Rares
Ben Bleiweiss trains his MTG finance eye on the rare cards in Streets of New Capenna. What will hold value? What may fall? And where does the untapped talent lie?
Just How Rare Will Streets Of New Capenna Mythics Be, Anyway?
Ben Bleiweiss analyzes the dizzying array of variants for Streets of New Capenna cards and how tough they likely will be to find, plus Treasure cards and one more surprise.
Five Bold Predictions For Magic In 2022
What’s in store for MTG in the rest of 2022? Ben Bleiweiss unveils five predictions, from cards in upcoming sets to champions of the reborn Pro Tour.
The Top 10 One-Drop Red Creatures Of All Time
How much damage can one red mana do? Plenty, it turns out. Ben Bleiweiss takes you on a journey through MTG history as he recaps the Top 10 red one-drop creatures of all time.
How To Price Magic Card Preorders
How does Star City Games set preorder prices for cards in new MTG sets like Streets of New Capenna? General Manager Ben Bleiweiss offers a peek behind the curtain. Right this way…
Why Gold-Bordered Magic Cards Should Be Tournament-Legal
Why aren’t gold-bordered MTG cards tournament-legal? Ben Bleiweiss lays out the reasons for letting Collectors’ Edition and World Championship cards see tournament play.
Commander’s Secret Powerhouses: 10 Cards You Should Be Playing
Ben Bleiweiss brings forgotten classics from Magic’s distant past back into the spotlight for today’s Commander MTG players. What can Spirit Mirror do for your games?