The Silvane Blog
Guides, market signals, and stories for Magic players
MTG collection guides, market analysis, Commander deck techs, and set reviews from the team behind Silvane, the MTG collection tracker.
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SilvaneSilvane NewsWhat's new in Silvane 0.9.19: your language and currencySilvane in seven languages and prices in 50 currencies, a first screen to set both, Secret Lair rebuilt around superdrops, and a companion slot in every deck.Adrian Gomez6 min readSilvaneSilvane NewsWhat's new in Silvane MCP 0.8.0: 32 tools, more to askYour AI now reads 32 Silvane tools instead of 90, a third less per turn, and can check decks, deal hands, price past dates and use the Tray.Adrian Gomez6 min readSilvaneSilvane NewsWhat's new in Silvane 0.9.18: the card quick viewTap a card in any list for a quick view with its price, your copies and actions, swipe between cards, and share a card's image or link.Adrian Gomez5 min readSilvaneSilvane NewsWhat's new in Silvane 0.9.17: a scanner that recognizes your cardsA new scanner that recognizes your cards by their picture and in their language, Secret Lair drops with pages of their own, and precons to search and sort.Adrian Gomez9 min readSilvaneSilvane NewsWhat's new in Silvane 0.9.16: folders inside foldersFolders inside folders, three levels deep, one folder picker for every move, and selecting several at once. In the app, on the web and through MCP.Adrian Gomez4 min readSilvaneSilvane NewsWhat's new in Silvane 0.9.15: colors, icons and web foldersSix theme colors and ten mana app icons in the app, scanning with no limit, and a page for each of your decks, binders, lists and views on the web.Adrian Gomez4 min readSilvaneSilvane NewsWhat's new in Silvane 0.9.14: the Booster Guide, a welcome, and suggestions to start withWhat every booster holds and what a pack is worth, a welcome that brings your collection from another app, and suggestions where a screen starts empty.Adrian Gomez4 min readSilvaneSilvane NewsWhat's new in Silvane 0.9.13: proxies, shared copies, and a tile for every finishEvery card of a deck now says how its copy is held. Plus a tile per finish, your sales and purchases on the card screen, and a smarter search box.Adrian Gomez1 min read
CommanderThranduil the Strategist Deck Tech: Every Land a SoldierA full deck tech for Thranduil the Strategist: the turn-3 rule, the Craterhoof math, the combo lines, and the traps that cost me real games.Adrian Gomez8 min read
Market WatchGoblins & Squabblin': The $30 Secret Lair Now Worth $300A $30 Secret Lair from 2023 is now a $300 pile of singles. How the Goblin Storm Commander deck repriced every card in Goblins & Squabblin'.Adrian Gomez5 min read
Market WatchMTG Market Watch: Biggest Movers — August 14, 2026The Hobbit landed and half the market moved with it. Elves up 6x in a week, Smaug's Treasure economy, Dwarves waking up, and a Lorwyn rare gone vertical.Adrian Gomez5 min read
Silvane NewsSilvane Beta Is Open: A New MTG Collection TrackerSilvane, a collection tracker for Magic: The Gathering built by one player, opens its beta. Track, brew, share, and trade your collection.Adrian Gomez4 min read
CommanderThranduil the Strategist Deck Tech: Every Land a SoldierA full deck tech for Thranduil the Strategist: the turn-3 rule, the Craterhoof math, the combo lines, and the traps that cost me real games.Adrian Gomez8 min readMarket WatchGoblins & Squabblin': The $30 Secret Lair Now Worth $300A $30 Secret Lair from 2023 is now a $300 pile of singles. How the Goblin Storm Commander deck repriced every card in Goblins & Squabblin'.Adrian Gomez5 min readMarket WatchMTG Market Watch: Biggest Movers — August 14, 2026The Hobbit landed and half the market moved with it. Elves up 6x in a week, Smaug's Treasure economy, Dwarves waking up, and a Lorwyn rare gone vertical.Adrian Gomez5 min readSilvane NewsSilvane Beta Is Open: A New MTG Collection TrackerSilvane, a collection tracker for Magic: The Gathering built by one player, opens its beta. Track, brew, share, and trade your collection.Adrian Gomez4 min read
