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Feb ’20 Brew Report, Pt. 2: Combo Cannoli

Feb ’20 Brew Report, Pt. 2: Combo Cannoli

February 28, 2020 – by Jordan Boisvert 2

Nothing screams “Modern” like a bunch of crazy combos. And that’s exactly what February’s second half had in store for us. Turns out there are some decks that don’t run Arcum’s Astrolabe, after all: the ones that kill out of…

Jan ’20 Brew Report: Amberning Up

Jan ’20 Brew Report: Amberning Up

January 31, 2020 – by Jordan Boisvert 3

It’s a whole new Modern, but we’ve got some unfinished business to take care of. Sure, some of the following lists are from after the Oko ban. Others, before. But all of them are from this month, which saw some…

Beyond First Impressions: Theros Review

Beyond First Impressions: Theros Review

January 21, 2020 – by David Ernenwein 0

With the Prerelease out of the way the actual work of exploring Theros: Beyond Death has begun. As Jordan previously noted, there are a number of interesting role players in Theros. However, there don’t appear to be any unequivocal home runs. Considering…

Metagame Snapshot: SCG Regionals Analysis

Metagame Snapshot: SCG Regionals Analysis

March 14, 2019 – by David Ernenwein 4

With data reduced to a relative trickle and the overall metagame picture clouded, there hasn’t been much information to work with. However, the data from SCG Regionals is always a strong indicator of the US metagame, so today I’ll be…

Power Levels: How Tiers Work

Power Levels: How Tiers Work

February 27, 2019 – by David Ernenwein 6

Determining a deck’s tiering is a fairly simple process: take the decks that place in tournaments, compile them in a spreadsheet, rank them by population, done. This is a fine system, and is the only remotely objective way to determine…

Answering Combo: A Beginner’s Guide

Answering Combo: A Beginner’s Guide

July 10, 2018 – by David Ernenwein 5

The Modern PPTQ season begins at the end of July. For consummate grinders like myself, this is a call to break out the tech and start polish decks. It’s also a call to start playtesting, both to understand how my…

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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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