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Ramp Rising: November 2020 Metagame Update

Ramp Rising: November 2020 Metagame Update

December 8, 2020 – by David Ernenwein 6

Alright, no more delays. All the data is finally in, and so it’s time to do November’s Metagame Update. So far, the metagame has generally been dynamic. The top deck hasn’t been consistent between months, though Rakdos Prowess and its…

Flat Curve: September ’20 Metagame Update

Flat Curve: September ’20 Metagame Update

October 6, 2020 – by David Ernenwein 0

October is upon us, which means that it’s time to do another metagame update. Modern continues to chug along in this paperless world. And better for me, Wizards seems to have finally gotten its act together and is regularly reporting…

Trending Away: Modern’s Metagame Muddle

Trending Away: Modern’s Metagame Muddle

June 30, 2020 – by David Ernenwein 0

It’s the end of June. Normally that wouldn’t feel weird to say, but this is a rather unusual year. Where has it gone, and simultaneously why does it feel like it never goes at all? Without paper events as a guide…

Best of 2019: Twin’s Role in Modern

Best of 2019: Twin’s Role in Modern

January 1, 2020 – by David Ernenwein 2

Editor’s Note: The Twin ban remained highly controversial into 2019, especially among what I assume to be an extremely vocal minority of Modern die-hards. That sentiment pushed David to revisit Twin’s previous role in the format with a thorough, data-driven…

Call the Police: Twin’s Role in Modern

Call the Police: Twin’s Role in Modern

January 29, 2019 – by David Ernenwein 8

Assumptions and collectively-held beliefs are fickle and powerful things. They can affect perception and, in a way, become reality if unchallenged. Therefore, it is critical for the skeptical mind to evaluate and investigate these ideas for validity, especially in the…

Modern Metagame Breakdown: 2/6/17 – 3/12/17

Modern Metagame Breakdown: 2/6/17 – 3/12/17

March 20, 2017 – by Jason Schousboe 5

Welcome back for another metagame update. I’m calling today’s the “February update,” even though it encompasses a week-and-a-half of March data as well. As we had extended last month’s data, it made sense to do so this month too in…

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Current metagame: 12/1 – 12/31

RankDeckMetagame %
1Grixis Shadow5.5%
2Burn5.4%
3Gx Tron5.2%
4Jeskai Tempo4.8%
5RG Valakut4.7%
6Eldrazi Tron4.6%
7Affinity4.5%
8Humans4.5%
9Gifts Storm4.4%
10Counters Company3.7%

NOTE: Metagame % is calculated from the unweighted average of all MTGO leagues, paper T8s/T16s, and GP/PT/Open Day 2s in the date range. Data is tracked in the Top Decks page, which you can browse for more details.

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