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The Next Level: The Case for Esper

The Next Level: The Case for Esper

March 23, 2017 – by Trevor Holmes 8

If you want to play control in Modern this week, Grixis is not the answer. Corey Burkhart has an excellent list that he’s been using to great success, and if you’ve read my articles over the past couple weeks by…

Rising and Falling Competitive Stock

Rising and Falling Competitive Stock

March 16, 2017 – by Trevor Holmes 1

No, this isn’t a finance article—I leave those to the geniuses over at Quiet Spec (and Jim Casale of course). What I want to talk about today are individual cards whose “gameplay stock” is trending up or down based on…

The New Fad: Conversations on Grixis Control

The New Fad: Conversations on Grixis Control

March 2, 2017 – by Trevor Holmes 4

Grixis Control has received a surprising amount of attention recently, due in large part to Corey Burkhart’s continued work on the archetype, and Shaheen Soorani’s recent adoption of the strategy. For those wondering about Richie Sledz’s 4th-place finish at the…

Modern Metagame Breakdown: 1/1/2017 – 2/5/2017

Modern Metagame Breakdown: 1/1/2017 – 2/5/2017

February 13, 2017 – by Jason Schousboe 11

On January 9th, Wizards of the Coast brought the heavy weight of the banhammer down upon Modern, attempting to target several linear decks that ranked among the best-performing archetypes during 2016. On the one hand we had the aggressive, explosive creature combos…

A Deeper Look at Aether Revolt: Contributions to Modern

A Deeper Look at Aether Revolt: Contributions to Modern

January 26, 2017 – by Trevor Holmes 0

I have a secret to tell about the Aether Revolt prerelease a few weekends ago: I didn’t play. Sure, the format was Limited, and I didn’t know the cards, and the days are getting longer—we can sit here and make…

A Blue(ish) Moon on the Rise: Grixis Moon

A Blue(ish) Moon on the Rise: Grixis Moon

January 18, 2017 – by Ryan Overturf 18

At some point last year I was killing time between rounds and a friend of mine asked if I wanted to jam some Modern. I didn’t have a deck on me, but he had both Jund and Blue Moon. “Gimme…

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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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