Posts Tagged: Metagame

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By Tobi Henke  //  8 Mar, 2019

Standard at 2019 Mythic Championship I in Numbers

Find out which decks outperformed the field (or undershot expectations) at Mythic Championship Cleveland with Tobi's exhaustive analysis!

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Bob Huang 20 Feb, 2019

The Best Decks in Legacy Might Not Be Playing Brainstorm

Legacy is as wide open as it has ever been, and if you want to pack blue cards, you need a plan of attack starting on turn 1.

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Reid Duke 6 Feb, 2019

The Six Pillars of Ravnica Allegiance Standard

From Sultai to Control to Wilderness Reclamation, Reid lays out the state of Standard.

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Josh Silvestri 5 Feb, 2019

Esper Has Emerged as the Answer to Sultai Midrange

And as the metagame slows down, you'll need to either go bigger or way, way smaller.

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Josh Silvestri 30 Jan, 2019

False Alarm, Mono-Red and Wilderness Reclamation Aren’t Broken

The top performer was... surprise, surprise: G/B/x midrange.

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Paulo Vitor Damo da Rosa 24 Dec, 2018

Ranking the Decks of Modern From Easiest to Most Difficult to Play

PV's back to rank the decks of Modern from easiest to hardest to master!

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Paulo Vitor Damo da Rosa 17 Dec, 2018

Ranking the Decks of Standard From Easiest to Most Difficult to Play

A deck being easy to play is nothing to be ashamed of. It's an advantage. PV ranks the decks of Standard from easiest to hardest.

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Mike Sigrist 26 Nov, 2018

My Most Important Takeaways from a Ton of Standard Testing

There are no more Standard events on the horizon, but that shouldn't stop you from playing one of the most fun and diverse Standards yet.

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Tobi Henke 21 Nov, 2018

Mining Milwaukee for More Standard Data

Tobi collects and analyzes data from Grand Prix Milwaukee.

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Riley Knight 20 Nov, 2018

4 Lessons from GPs Melbourne and Milwaukee

Standard continues to evolve in fascinating ways as this weekend saw the fall of white aggro and the return of Golgari!

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Frank Karsten 6 Nov, 2018

The Last Three Sets Have Had a Huge Impact on Modern. Here Are the Five Most Important Additions from Dominaria.

Lately, each new set has changed the landscape of Modern. Frank has the 5 biggest additions from Dominaria, with example lists for each.

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Mike Sigrist 1 Nov, 2018

Buried Alive with Golgari in New Jersey

The Standard metagame continues to evolve at a breakneck pace, and quickly adapted to the new best deck in Standard.

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Josh Silvestri 29 Oct, 2018

Standard Might Be the Healthiest It’s Ever Been

It passed the first test: adapting to the first consensus "best deck."

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Josh Silvestri 15 Oct, 2018

The Standard Metagame is Starting to Settle

Black-Green rules the format, but aggro and control are still viable.

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Andrea Mengucci 9 Oct, 2018

The Best Decks from the First Week of Standard with Guilds of Ravnica

We've got our first look at a Standard metagame, and it features plenty of options from Golgari Midrange, to Jeskai Control, to Boros Angels...

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Joel Larsson 4 Oct, 2018

The First Sign of a Standard Metagame, and How to Respond

We've got a first look at where Standard might be headed, and Joel shows you how to prepare and fight back.

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Joel Larsson 12 Sep, 2018

The Best Premodern Decks from the Italian National Championship

Joel brings you another heaping helping of Premodern with the Top 8 deck lists from Italy and a new brew that abuses Squee with Compulsion!

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Gabriel Nassif 11 Sep, 2018

A First Look at Grixis with Guilds of Ravnica

With just a portion of Guilds of Ravnica revealed, Grixis already looks promising.

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Brian DeMars 12 Aug, 2018

Modern: How U/W Stole the Crown

Modern is shaped by Humans, which makes U/W one of the best choices in the metagame.

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Brian DeMars 7 Aug, 2018

“Here’s Johnny!” Modern is Ruled by Insane Combo Decks

We saw plenty of innovation at Pro Tour 25th Anniversary, but Modern is coalescing around one clear trend.

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Gabriel Nassif 24 Jul, 2018

Preparing for Nationals: Core Set 2019 Limited and Standard

Heading into Nationals, Gabriel Nassif broke down his preparation from Core Set 2019 Limited to Storm in Standard!