Pioneer Preliminary (won by medvedev)

Date

Aug. 16, 2022

Players

44

Format

Pioneer

Organizer

Wizards of the Coast

Source

MTGO

Decklists

#	Player	Deck	Record
1	medvedev (Dmitry Medvedev) Azorius Control	Azorius Control	4-0
2	Ouranos139 Azorius Spirits	Azorius Spirits	4-0
3	maruyama25 Izzet Control	Izzet Control	4-0
4	Sailas_Beleren Rakdos Midrange	Rakdos Midrange	3-1
5	Apeliotes Izzet Phoenix	Izzet Phoenix	3-1
6	E_Kaminuma Rakdos Sacrifice	Rakdos Sacrifice	3-1
7	duke12 Mono-Red Control	Mono-Red Control	3-1
8	mei0024 Izzet Phoenix	Izzet Phoenix	3-1
9	Lrish Greasefang	Greasefang	3-1
10	_Spata_ Mono-Red Aggro	Mono-Red Aggro	3-1
11	TheD Rakdos Midrange	Rakdos Midrange	3-1
12	jonazo Dimir Control	Dimir Control	3-1
13	Diem4x Mono-Green Midrange	Mono-Green Midrange	3-1
14	howa Boros Midrange	Boros Midrange	3-1
15	stainerson Izzet Control	Izzet Control	2-2
16	xfile Azorius Control	Azorius Control	2-2
17	scalo94 Azorius Control	Azorius Control	2-2
18	Gshadow Rakdos Midrange	Rakdos Midrange	2-2
19	cristorisorto Azorius Control	Azorius Control	2-2
20	shalesey Greasefang	Greasefang	2-2
21	ura_frst Mono-White Humans	Mono-White Humans	2-2
22	romerito1 Boros Midrange	Boros Midrange	2-2
23	FromMarsToSirius Izzet Control	Izzet Control	2-2
24	tomoro3333 Greasefang	Greasefang	2-2
25	_Falcon_ Boros Midrange	Boros Midrange	2-2
26	_Shatun_ Boros Midrange	Boros Midrange	2-2
27	iaky91 Mono-Green Midrange	Mono-Green Midrange	2-2
28	pokerswizard Izzet Phoenix	Izzet Phoenix	2-2
29	dzedz_ Rakdos Midrange	Rakdos Midrange	2-2
30	IntegralHDK Rakdos Midrange	Rakdos Midrange	1-3
31	s063 Selesnya Aggro	Selesnya Aggro	1-3
32	rinazina Izzet Control	Izzet Control	1-3
33	ceralguy Sultai Midrange	Sultai Midrange	1-3
34	mazhechen125 Izzet Phoenix	Izzet Phoenix	1-3
35	BeeMoh Rakdos Sacrifice	Rakdos Sacrifice	0-3
36	quangui1986 Izzet Phoenix	Izzet Phoenix	1-3
37	rastaf Mono-Green Midrange	Mono-Green Midrange	1-3
38	CSO Greasefang	Greasefang	0-2
39	sugawara24 Rakdos Midrange	Rakdos Midrange	0-3
40	Chadlerz1 Izzet Aggro	Izzet Aggro	0-2
41	Drugulubudul Azorius Control	Azorius Control	0-3
42	bcs8995 Mono-Green Midrange	Mono-Green Midrange	0-2
43	rn17 Azorius Control	Azorius Control	0-2
44	kristofff Mono-Black Aggro	Mono-Black Aggro	0-3
	Skpchino Rakdos Midrange	Rakdos Midrange
	rerere Greasefang	Greasefang
	spikesarsenal Azorius Spirits	Azorius Spirits

New cards seeing play

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

• Jace, Unraveler of Secrets 1 deck
• Meteor Swarm 1 deck

Metagame of this event

Compared with the overall Pioneer metagame of the 30 days up to Aug. 16, 2022 (3768 decks):

Archetypes by share of 47 decks

Archetype	Decks	This event	Overall	Top 8
Other Rakdos decks 11.7% overall	7	14.9%	11.7%	1
Greasefang 5.3% overall	5	10.6%	5.3%	0
Izzet Phoenix 8.7% overall	5	10.6%	8.7%	2
Other Azorius decks 8.6% overall	5	10.6%	8.6%	1
Other Izzet decks 2.4% overall	5	10.6%	2.4%	1
Other Boros decks 6.1% overall	4	8.5%	6.1%	0
Other Four-Color decks 6.8% overall	3	6.4%	6.8%	0
Azorius Spirits 5.6% overall	2	4.3%	5.6%	1
Other Bant decks 2.1% overall	2	4.3%	2.1%	0
Rakdos Sacrifice 6.1% overall	2	4.3%	6.1%	1
Mono-Red Aggro 5.6% overall	1	2.1%	5.6%	0
Mono-White Humans 5.6% overall	1	2.1%	5.6%	0
Other Dimir decks 1.8% overall	1	2.1%	1.8%	0
Other Jeskai decks 0.5% overall	1	2.1%	0.5%	0
Other Mono-Black decks 0.5% overall	1	2.1%	0.5%	0
Other Sultai decks 3.5% overall	1	2.1%	3.5%	0
Other Temur decks 1.1% overall	1	2.1%	1.1%	1

Overall

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