This year, with the pandemic raging, Magic had one of its most popular years ever. Commander is bigger than ever, thanks to the genius of the format and the willingness of people to play however they can: separated by six feet, via Spelltable, wrapped in bubble wrap, etc. 

As a result of prices going up, I sold a good amount of cards this year. Almost immediately, I put that money back into this hobby. I made more buys this year than any other, and while I don’t have a huge budget for Magic speculation, I wanted to take you through some of my highs and lows this year, along with the lessons learned.

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Cliff (@WordOfCommander) has been writing for MTGPrice since 2013, and is an eager Commander player, Draft enthusiast, and Cube fanatic. A high school science teacher by day, he’s also the official substitute teacher of the MTG Fast Finance podcast. If you’re ever at a GP and you see a giant flashing ‘CUBE DRAFT’ sign, go over, say hi, and be ready to draft.