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Tall Tales: Throne of Eldraine Spoilers, Week 2

Tall Tales: Throne of Eldraine Spoilers, Week 2

September 17, 2019 – by David Ernenwein 0

Thrones of Eldraine spoilers are rolling on, and I’m having more fun watching them than any other set I can remember. That’s not to say that  Modern Horizons was boring nor War of the Spark lacking content. Rather, there are more opportunites to…

Slow and Steady: Metagaming against Phoenix

Slow and Steady: Metagaming against Phoenix

March 26, 2019 – by David Ernenwein 6

Modern is vast and diverse enough to make metagaming a frequently terrible idea. However, sometimes it is warranted. With Izzet Phoenix, followed by Dredge, consistently dominating the big tournaments in a way that Modern hasn’t seen in years, it makes sense for…

Deck of the Week: Lantern Control

Deck of the Week: Lantern Control

December 4, 2017 – by Rob San Juan 0

Hello, Nexites, and welcome to a new edition of Deck of the Week. There has been some buzz lately that control is actually good in Modern again. We all know that means Cryptic Command and Snapcaster Mage, but really, what’s…

Deck of the Week: Krark-Clan Trawler Eggs

Deck of the Week: Krark-Clan Trawler Eggs

March 27, 2017 – by Jason Schousboe 6

To my mind, few archetypes exemplify the spirit of Modern better than Eggs. For anyone not already familiar with the deck, just looking at a list is likely to induce head-scratching and incredulity. Just how, exactly, does this utterly insane pile…

Gears are Turning: Testing Aether Revolt

Gears are Turning: Testing Aether Revolt

January 17, 2017 – by David Ernenwein 13

Kaladesh block has been very intriguing. There have been a lot of cards and even new decks that looked Modern-playable, and yet the impact so far has been limited. I’m not sure if that is the fault of misplaced expectations…

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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