Pioneer Challenge 32 (won by TrueHero)

Pioneer tournament of 2 Aug 2026 with 32 decklists, won by TrueHero with Izzet Cauldron.

Date

2 Aug 2026

Players

53

Format

Pioneer

Organizer

Wizards of the Coast

Source

MTGO

Decklists

#	Player	Deck	Record
1	TrueHero Izzet Cauldron	Izzet Cauldron	8-1
2	monzatubarao Izzet Phoenix	Izzet Phoenix	7-2
3	Bezerra_da_Silva Greasefang	Greasefang	6-2
4	itstime Izzet Prowess	Izzet Prowess	5-3
5	boytriton Izzet Phoenix	Izzet Phoenix	6-1
6	_Stream Golgari Midrange	Golgari Midrange	5-2
7	olbeda Boros Midrange	Boros Midrange	5-2
8	NAKISHIMA Golgari Midrange	Golgari Midrange	4-3
9	Jositoshekel Golgari Food	Golgari Food	4-2
10	manjyui Dimir Bounce	Dimir Bounce	4-2
11	Tunaktunak Izzet Cauldron	Izzet Cauldron	4-2
12	_Falcon_ Izzet Phoenix	Izzet Phoenix	4-2
13	HyPPeR Azorius Control	Azorius Control	4-2
14	mysteryman21 Golgari Midrange	Golgari Midrange	4-2
15	claudioh (Claudio Henrique Miranda) Selesnya Aggro	Selesnya Aggro	4-2
16	AKvsJJ Jeskai Lessons	Jeskai Lessons	4-2
17	Gerardo94 Izzet Cauldron	Izzet Cauldron	4-2
18	_Atraxa_ Golgari Midrange	Golgari Midrange	3-3
19	MahfuzVanGogh (Vicente Mahfuz) Dimir Midrange	Dimir Midrange	3-3
20	Dai66s Mono-Red Aggro	Mono-Red Aggro	3-3
21	jarold9 Greasefang	Greasefang	3-3
22	Xul_Daem0n Dimir Bounce	Dimir Bounce	3-3
23	Arkany1 Boros Convoke	Boros Convoke	3-3
24	LuffyDoChapeuDePalha (Gabriel Mota) Jeskai Lessons	Jeskai Lessons	3-3
25	musasabi Mono-Green Aggro	Mono-Green Aggro	3-3
26	PNascimento Dimir Bounce	Dimir Bounce	2-3
27	EdgarB Izzet Phoenix	Izzet Phoenix	3-3
28	Egorable Jeskai Lessons	Jeskai Lessons	2-3
29	kthanakit26 Greasefang	Greasefang	3-3
30	Terminus0 Greasefang	Greasefang	1-2
31	Sordyrrum Rakdos Midrange	Rakdos Midrange	2-4
32	manalacaio Izzet Prowess	Izzet Prowess	2-4

New cards seeing play

Not played in Pioneer in the 120 days before this event.

• Ajani, Strength of the Pride 1 deck
• Case of the Uneaten Feast 1 deck
• Gala Greeters 1 deck
• Heroic Feast 1 deck
• Heroic Intervention 1 deck
• Killmonger, Scourge of Wakanda 1 deck
• Leonardo, Cutting Edge 1 deck
• Prosperous Innkeeper 1 deck
• Trelasarra, Moon Dancer 1 deck
• Virulent Emissary 1 deck

Metagame of this event

Compared with the overall Pioneer metagame of the 30 days up to Aug. 2, 2026 (1089 decks):

Archetypes by share of 32 decks

Archetype	Decks	This event	Overall	Top 8
Golgari Midrange 13.0% overall	4	12.5%	13.0%	2
Greasefang 14.6% overall	4	12.5%	14.6%	1
Izzet Phoenix 4.1% overall	4	12.5%	4.1%	2
Dimir Bounce 4.1% overall	3	9.4%	4.1%	0
Izzet Cauldron 5.6% overall	3	9.4%	5.6%	1
Jeskai Lessons 6.0% overall	3	9.4%	6.0%	0
Izzet Prowess 13.1% overall	2	6.3%	13.1%	1
Azorius Control 4.6% overall	1	3.1%	4.6%	0
Boros Convoke 1.7% overall	1	3.1%	1.7%	0
Golgari Food 1.1% overall	1	3.1%	1.1%	0
Mono-Red Aggro 9.1% overall	1	3.1%	9.1%	0
Other Five-Color decks 2.1% overall	1	3.1%	2.1%	0
Other Golgari decks 0.3% overall	1	3.1%	0.3%	0
Other Jeskai decks 0.6% overall	1	3.1%	0.6%	1
Other Rakdos decks 0.8% overall	1	3.1%	0.8%	0
Other Selesnya decks 1.9% overall	1	3.1%	1.9%	0

Overall

share of the archetype in the overall metagame of the format, with the filters above