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Testing Hypergenesis: Quantitative Data

Testing Hypergenesis: Quantitative Data

March 2, 2021 – by David Ernenwein 0

Having finished the appetizer, it’s time for the main course: the data from my Hypergenesis test. This is the hard, quantitative data, and I’ve done statistics on them to determine the validity of the test. For the stats people out…

Testing Hypergenesis: Experimental Setup

Testing Hypergenesis: Experimental Setup

February 23, 2021 – by David Ernenwein 0

It’s been quite a while, but your eyes do not deceive: this is another full banlist test series! It’s been almost two years since I did one of these. Not for lack of trying, mind you, but there are only…

Busted Doesn’t Equal Good: Testing ‘Belcher

Busted Doesn’t Equal Good: Testing ‘Belcher

September 22, 2020 – by David Ernenwein 0

Magic can get weird at times. There are utterly incomprehensible cards like Ice Cauldron. Sometimes it’s rules weirdness, like Blood Sun not stopping Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth’s ability. Other times it’s a deck that makes no sense, like Inverter of…

Investigating Confounding Conundrum

Investigating Confounding Conundrum

September 8, 2020 – by David Ernenwein 5

Ah, spoiler season. The time when I don’t have to stretch myself doing statistical work. Just looking at the new cards, doing some basic analysis, and speculating about whether there’s a place in Modern for them. Simple and low-pressure, just…

Underestimation Escalation: Umezawa’s Jitte

Underestimation Escalation: Umezawa’s Jitte

July 28, 2020 – by David Ernenwein 0

There are many old sayings about plans going awry. Even when it seems like everything lines up perfectly, there’s always a chance for something to go wrong. Throw in a global health crisis, and everything goes out the window. The…

Blood Moon’s Zenith: The New Police

Blood Moon’s Zenith: The New Police

July 7, 2020 – by David Ernenwein 0

Tracking events and collecting and then presenting data is all well and good. It’s how observations are turned into good science and how we analyze Magic’s metagame ecosystem. However, saying that Bant Snow and Eldrazi Tron are tied for most…

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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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