Pioneer Challenge (won by claudioh)

Date

May 14, 2023

Players

159

Format

Pioneer

Organizer

Wizards of the Coast

Source

MTGO

Decklists

#	Player	Deck	Record
1	claudioh (Claudio Henrique Miranda) Abzan Midrange	Abzan Midrange	10-1
2	Misplacedginger Rakdos Midrange	Rakdos Midrange	9-2
3	upumpa89 Azorius Control	Azorius Control	8-2
4	makuto86 Rakdos Midrange	Rakdos Midrange	7-3
5	MART0S Rakdos Midrange	Rakdos Midrange	7-2
6	moviemaker Mono-Green Midrange	Mono-Green Midrange	7-2
7	ThaisM Azorius Spirits	Azorius Spirits	7-2
8	jakobpablo Rakdos Midrange	Rakdos Midrange	6-3
9	D333man Boros Control	Boros Control	6-2
10	TIA_pen Rakdos Midrange	Rakdos Midrange	6-2
11	Laplasjan Selesnya Midrange	Selesnya Midrange	6-2
12	Shino95 Mono-Green Midrange	Mono-Green Midrange	6-2
13	Jaberwocki Rakdos Sacrifice	Rakdos Sacrifice	6-2
14	Diem4x Rakdos Midrange	Rakdos Midrange	6-2
15	CMack_ Mono-Green Midrange	Mono-Green Midrange	6-2
16	Gonito Selesnya Angels	Selesnya Angels	6-2
17	tabunghasisi Izzet Phoenix	Izzet Phoenix	6-2
18	ComboMAN Simic Aggro	Simic Aggro	6-2
19	tzio Rakdos Midrange	Rakdos Midrange	6-2
20	MarcioMatthew Selesnya Angels	Selesnya Angels	6-2
21	ScourgeAlters Mono-Red Aggro	Mono-Red Aggro	6-2
22	maimai13 Mono-White Aggro	Mono-White Aggro	6-2
23	fried-liver-attack Azorius Spirits	Azorius Spirits	5-3
24	MatiasDelaParra Rakdos Midrange	Rakdos Midrange	5-3
25	jwf239 Mono-White Humans	Mono-White Humans	5-3
26	SWAMPBITE Rakdos Midrange	Rakdos Midrange	5-3
27	boytriton Rakdos Midrange	Rakdos Midrange	4-3
28	jhacer1 Rakdos Midrange	Rakdos Midrange	5-3
29	scoutscodemfko Azorius Spirits	Azorius Spirits	5-3
30	SoulStrong Rakdos Midrange	Rakdos Midrange	5-3
31	Babybop Izzet Control	Izzet Control	5-3
32	Sisyfos_happy Rakdos Midrange	Rakdos Midrange	5-3
33	Arrias Greasefang	Greasefang	5-3
34	Falco_Lombardi Boros Midrange	Boros Midrange	5-3
35	Gorzone Rakdos Midrange	Rakdos Midrange	5-3
36	Rhylax Azorius Control	Azorius Control	5-3
37	ilGianB1 Selesnya Angels	Selesnya Angels	5-3
38	tarkanmag Azorius Control	Azorius Control	5-3
39	andoru011120 Rakdos Midrange	Rakdos Midrange	5-3
40	Kazuga Rakdos Midrange	Rakdos Midrange	5-3
41	solomonwolf Gruul Midrange	Gruul Midrange	5-3
42	remf Azorius Spirits	Azorius Spirits	5-3
43	Bugsy69 Rakdos Midrange	Rakdos Midrange	5-3
44	BHe Rakdos Midrange	Rakdos Midrange	5-3
45	MissTrigger Boros Aggro	Boros Aggro	5-3
46	Sinisstar619 Bant Midrange	Bant Midrange	5-3
47	ResponsiblyStupid Mono-Green Midrange	Mono-Green Midrange	5-3
48	HughC Bant Midrange	Bant Midrange	5-3
49	Kengur Mono-White Humans	Mono-White Humans	5-3
50	Janisss Dimir Aggro	Dimir Aggro	5-3

New cards seeing play

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

• Metropolis Reformer 2 decks
• Battle of Frost and Fire 1 deck
• Jerren, Corrupted Bishop // Ormendahl, the Corrupter 1 deck
• Nashi, Moon's Legacy 1 deck
• Outnumber 1 deck
• Seismic Stomp 1 deck
• Speaker of the Heavens 1 deck
• Squee, the Immortal 1 deck
• Touch of Moonglove 1 deck

Metagame of this event

Compared with the overall Pioneer metagame of the 30 days up to May 14, 2023 (3598 decks):

Archetypes by share of 162 decks

Archetype	Decks	This event	Overall	Top 8
Other Rakdos decks 16.0% overall	35	21.6%	16.0%	4
Other Five-Color decks 6.8% overall	15	9.3%	6.8%	1
Other Bant decks 10.3% overall	14	8.6%	10.3%	1
Greasefang 6.7% overall	12	7.4%	6.7%	0
Other Dimir decks 5.5% overall	8	4.9%	5.5%	0
Azorius Spirits 4.1% overall	6	3.7%	4.1%	1
Mono-White Humans 2.7% overall	6	3.7%	2.7%	0
Other Izzet decks 4.1% overall	6	3.7%	4.1%	0
Other Boros decks 1.7% overall	5	3.1%	1.7%	0
Other Naya decks 1.7% overall	5	3.1%	1.7%	0
Rakdos Sacrifice 1.9% overall	5	3.1%	1.9%	0
Selesnya Angels 1.0% overall	5	3.1%	1.0%	0
Izzet Phoenix 1.6% overall	4	2.5%	1.6%	0
Other Azorius decks 6.8% overall	4	2.5%	6.8%	1
Other Four-Color decks 2.7% overall	4	2.5%	2.7%	0
Other Sultai decks 5.5% overall	4	2.5%	5.5%	0
Other Temur decks 1.9% overall	4	2.5%	1.9%	0
Mono-Red Aggro 3.3% overall	3	1.9%	3.3%	0
Other Gruul decks 3.1% overall	3	1.9%	3.1%	0
Other Mono-Black decks 1.8% overall	3	1.9%	1.8%	0
Creativity 2.2% overall	2	1.2%	2.2%	0
Other Esper decks 0.8% overall	2	1.2%	0.8%	0
Other Four-Color decks 0.6% overall	2	1.2%	0.6%	0
Other Grixis decks 0.6% overall	1	0.6%	0.6%	0
Other Jund decks 0.4% overall	1	0.6%	0.4%	0
Other Mono-White decks 0.4% overall	1	0.6%	0.4%	0
Other Orzhov decks 0.2% overall	1	0.6%	0.2%	0
Other Selesnya decks 0.2% overall	1	0.6%	0.2%	0

Overall

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