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July ’20 Metagame Update: Post-Astrolabe Ban

July ’20 Metagame Update: Post-Astrolabe Ban

August 4, 2020 – by David Ernenwein 2

Another month gone in quarantine. At least, I think it’s been a month. Time is steadily losing all meaning to me. What even is this year, and what was I talking about? Oh yeah, it’s August now, so I need…

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…

Performance Review: Companion Errata Checkup

Performance Review: Companion Errata Checkup

June 23, 2020 – by David Ernenwein 0

Alright, no more distractions. It’s time to find out if the companion rules change actually worked. When the change came down, I hypothesized that there would be a general drop-off in playability, but companions would remain a factor in Modern.…

Companion Modern: Consistency vs. Certainty

Companion Modern: Consistency vs. Certainty

May 26, 2020 – by David Ernenwein 0

Another week of data, another update to the Ikoria metagame. The trends had been moving towards companion stabilizing in Modern. Last week, the individual companion cards seemed volatile in terms of usage, but the mechanic itself appeared to have achieved…

Companion of the Week: Metagame Breakdown

Companion of the Week: Metagame Breakdown

May 19, 2020 – by David Ernenwein 1

When working with data, scale is everything. Just as an area looks very different when using Google Streetview versus Google Maps, the context, meaning, trends, and ultimately the conclusions reached from the data will depend heavily on the scale it’s…

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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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