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Magic World Championship XXIX Metagame Breakdown (magic.gg)
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Aside from Esper variations making up a huge chunk of the field, the metagame looks fairly spread out!

Deck Archetype Number of Players Percentage of Field
1. Esper Midrange 20 19.0%
2. Mono-Red Aggro 10 9.5%
3. Esper Legends 9 8.6%
4. Domain Ramp 9 8.6%
5. Golgari Midrange 8 7.6%
6. Mono-White Humans 7 6.7%
7. Rakdos Reanimator 7 6.7%
8. Esper Control 5 4.8%
9. Azorius Soldiers 4 3.8%
10. Invasion of Alara 3 2.9%
11. Mono-Blue Cauldron 3 2.9%
12. Sultai Midrange 3 2.9%
13. Selesnya Enchantments 3 2.9%
14. Grixis Midrange 2 1.9%
15. Rakdos Sacrifice 2 1.9%
16. Bant Control 1 1.0%
17. Rakdos Breach 1 1.0%
18. Azorius Control 1 1.0%
19. Sultai Faeries 1 1.0%
20. Simic Cauldron 1 1.0%
21. Domain Control 1 1.0%
22. Five-color Reanimator 1 1.0%
23. Dimir Faeries 1 1.0%
24. Azorius Tokens 1 1.0%
25. Rakdos Burn 1 1.0%
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[–] Evu@mtgzone.com 7 points 1 year ago

Surprised to see mono-red aggro with the second largest share; I guess Goddric must have helped it more than I realized. Mono-red is maybe the one archetype that will never be absent from any metagame, but prior to WOE I would not have said it was in a good place in Standard.