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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…

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…

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…

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…

Situation Contained: Core 2021 Early Spoilers

Situation Contained: Core 2021 Early Spoilers

June 9, 2020 – by David Ernenwein 1

In these uncertain times, it is only natural to seek stability and comfort in the familiar and predictable. Which is a convoluted way of saying that the world may be burning, but spoiler season has returned on schedule. It’s not…

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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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