Modern Metagame
Modern is wide open: Energy leads at just 11.7% across 7,632 recent appearances, and Burn's share is up 37x over the last 60 days.
S | Aggro | 11.7% | 1.8 | 22.5 | 138 | −39% | |
S | Aggro | 8.4% | 1.7 | 15.6 | 94 | +3% | |
A | Aggro | 6.8% | 1.2 | 18 | 52 | +17% | |
A | Midrange | 6.4% | 2.7 | 19.9 | 58 | −44% | |
A | Combo | 5.3% | 2.7 | 22.2 | 64 | +226% | |
A | Ramp | 5.2% | 3.7 | 22.1 | 37 | +4% | |
A | Midrange | 4.7% | 3.1 | 21.1 | 44 | +28% | |
A | Midrange | 4.4% | 2.2 | 18.5 | 55 | +125% | |
A | Midrange | 4.2% | 2.1 | 24.2 | 38 | +382% | |
A | Combo | 4.0% | 2.3 | 18 | 36 | −5% | |
A | Combo | 2.8% | 3.9 | 15.4 | 29 | +6% | |
A | Aggro | 2.6% | 3.6 | 22.1 | 24 | −2% | |
A | Combo | 2.5% | 2.4 | 30.6 | 32 | −33% | |
A | Tempo | 2.2% | 2.3 | 19.4 | 13 | +19% | |
A | Ramp | 2.1% | 4.1 | 22.4 | 13 | +11% | |
A | Control | 2.1% | 2.4 | 24.2 | 28 | +14% | |
A | Midrange | 1.7% | 2.7 | 18.8 | 18 | −26% | |
A | Midrange | 1.6% | 2.8 | 16.6 | 15 | +127% | |
A | Control | 1.6% | 2.4 | 22.7 | 27 | +29% | |
A | Combo | 1.5% | 2.8 | 0 | 23 | −25% | |
— | Other | 1.5% | 2.1 | 20.6 | 4 | −28% | |
A | Midrange | 1.5% | 1.9 | 20.9 | 19 | +123% | |
A | Combo | 1.4% | 1.8 | 21.2 | 7 | +170% | |
A | Ramp | 1.1% | 4.4 | 16.1 | 19 | New | |
B | Aggro | 1.0% | 1.6 | 19.6 | 8 | >+999% | |
B | Aggro | 1.0% | 2.2 | 17.5 | 5 | −12% | |
A | Combo | 0.9% | 3.4 | 15.3 | 12 | −70% | |
B | Tempo | 0.7% | 3.3 | 22.6 | 3 | New | |
A | Midrange | 0.6% | 3.3 | 19.3 | 6 | New | |
A | Aggro | 0.6% | 1.5 | 18 | 8 | −39% | |
A | Midrange | 0.6% | 2 | 20.8 | 5 | New | |
C | Combo | 0.5% | 2.8 | 0 | 2 | +94% | |
B | Combo | 0.5% | 2.1 | 22.3 | 4 | +123% | |
B | Combo | 0.5% | 2.5 | 23.2 | 3 | −14% | |
C | Midrange | 0.5% | 2.1 | 20.5 | 1 | −14% | |
B | Ramp | 0.4% | 3.8 | 21.3 | 0 | +168% | |
C | Aggro | 0.4% | 3.5 | 22.1 | 1 | +16% | |
A | Control | 0.4% | 2.4 | 22.3 | 4 | +36% | |
B | Aggro | 0.4% | 1.6 | 19.6 | 3 | +20% | |
B | Tempo | 0.4% | 2.2 | 15.9 | 3 | New | |
B | Combo | 0.4% | 2 | 19 | 2 | +44% | |
A | Combo | 0.4% | 2.2 | 21.1 | 1 | +261% | |
A | Midrange | 0.3% | 1.5 | 24 | 6 | New | |
— | Control | 0.3% | 3.1 | 22.6 | 1 | −28% | |
A | Combo | 0.3% | 2.9 | 23.8 | 2 | −34% | |
C | Tempo | 0.3% | 1.6 | 18.2 | 0 | +15% | |
B | Midrange | 0.2% | 2.4 | 26.9 | 2 | +61% | |
B | Control | 0.2% | 2 | 24.1 | 3 | −84% | |
— | Control | 0.2% | 1.4 | 20.4 | 1 | +25% | |
— | Midrange | 0.1% | 2.2 | 17.8 | 2 | +61% | |
— | Midrange | 0.1% | 2.4 | 18.1 | 0 | +15% | |
— | Combo | 0.1% | 1.3 | 19.9 | 0 | −73% | |
— | Midrange | 0.1% | 2 | 18.6 | 0 | +221% | |
— | 0.0% | 1.5 | 20 | 0 | New | ||
— | 0.0% | 1.3 | 19.5 | 0 | New | ||
— | Aggro | 0.0% | 2 | 17.5 | 0 | −73% | |
— | Combo | 0.0% | 2.6 | 22 | 0 | New | |
— | Combo | 0.0% | 5.6 | 21 | 0 | −84% |
Finishes by Strategy
Top strategies by Challenge Top 8s, League 5-0s, or both.
- 1. Energy — 138 Top 8s, 367 League 5-0s
- 2. Affinity — 94 Top 8s, 306 League 5-0s
- 3. Prowess — 52 Top 8s, 304 League 5-0s
- 4. Blink — 58 Top 8s, 229 League 5-0s
- 5. Broodscale Combo — 64 Top 8s, 209 League 5-0s
- 6. Eldrazi Tron — 37 Top 8s, 209 League 5-0s
- 7. Goryo's Vengeance — 44 Top 8s, 152 League 5-0s
- 8. Grixis Persist — 55 Top 8s, 137 League 5-0s
- 9. Boros Land Destruction — 38 Top 8s, 151 League 5-0s
- 10. Storm — 36 Top 8s, 116 League 5-0s
Metagame Mix Over Time
Share of the field held by the top 10 strategies (~70% of the meta), over the last 90 days.
- 1. Energy — 11.7%
- 2. Affinity — 8.4%
- 3. Prowess — 6.8%
- 4. Blink — 6.4%
- 5. Broodscale Combo — 5.3%
- 6. Eldrazi Tron — 5.2%
- 7. Goryo's Vengeance — 4.7%
- 8. Grixis Persist — 4.4%
- 9. Boros Land Destruction — 4.2%
- 10. Storm — 4.0%
Modern Metagame Movers
Strategies gaining or losing share vs the prior 60-day window.
Gaining Modern Metagame Share
last 60d vs prior 60d0.03% → 1.2% share
0.90% → 4.3% share
0.06% → 0.23% share
Losing Modern Metagame Share
last 60d vs prior 60d0.16% → 0.03% share
1.6% → 0.26% share
3.3% → 1.0% share
Newest Modern Rogue decks
Brews from the last 60 days that didn't match any archetype rule yet.
Most-played Modern cards
List changes within archetypes over the last 60 days. Hover a badge for share change — use 14d to match the homepage.
Rankings are based on 3,892 recent MTGO Challenge appearances in the selected window.
Modern is a non-rotating competitive format legal for cards printed in core or expansion sets from Eighth Edition onward (2003–present).