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Unlikely Gifts: Brewing with Precognition Field

Unlikely Gifts: Brewing with Precognition Field

March 16, 2018 – by Jordan Boisvert 14

By now, most Modern players have seen the Chinese Dominaria spoiler leak going around. If not, head on over to the Mothership, where Wizards themselves confirmed the leak and graciously posted translations of the cards. While unsolicited spoilers can ruin the…

Relics of Prodigy-Ness: Eccentricity at Regionals

Relics of Prodigy-Ness: Eccentricity at Regionals

November 10, 2017 – by Jordan Boisvert 4

Another SCG Regionals is in the books. I had to change that link, by the way—in some crazed stupor, I accidentally waded through the results of the Season One Regionals tournaments from February (yes, the ones I even placed in)…

Control Decks in Modern: Exploring the Variations in Viable Archetypes

Control Decks in Modern: Exploring the Variations in Viable Archetypes

August 30, 2017 – by Ryland Taliaferro 16

For a long time, control decks in Modern have struggled to gain some inkling of viability. Considering the huge breadth and diversity of Modern, a deck composed of all answers has be tuned just right for the current metagame. While…

Suspend Your Disbelief: Branching Out with As Foretold

Suspend Your Disbelief: Branching Out with As Foretold

April 21, 2017 – by Jordan Boisvert 3

Two weeks ago, I considered As Foretold’s applications in Modern control decks. My starting points were Pillow Fort and UB Control, but by the end of the article (and, incidentally, the time I prepared to publish it), I’d turned my…

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…

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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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