Pioneer Challenge 64 (won by Ignotus97)

Date

Dec. 22, 2023

Players

81

Format

Pioneer

Organizer

Wizards of the Coast

Source

MTGO

Decklists

#	Player	Deck	Record
1	Ignotus97 Azorius Control	Azorius Control	8-2
2	E_Kaminuma Selesnya Aggro	Selesnya Aggro	8-2
3	BeoulveHeart Naya Midrange	Naya Midrange	7-2
4	FanksEoT Azorius Control	Azorius Control	6-3
5	marceliiine Boros Midrange	Boros Midrange	7-1
6	ShikiXYZ Simic Aggro	Simic Aggro	6-2
7	WrzoBuSeks Selesnya Aggro	Selesnya Aggro	6-2
8	Cachorrowo (Felipe Guzmán) Simic Control	Simic Control	6-2
9	Bugsy69 Rakdos Midrange	Rakdos Midrange	5-2
10	RubyXillia Jund Control	Jund Control	5-2
11	GigaChadSigmaMale Simic Midrange	Simic Midrange	4-2
12	Arianne Rakdos Aggro	Rakdos Aggro	5-2
13	ziofrancone (Franco Cicchini) Azorius Control	Azorius Control	5-2
14	Waldo- Mono-Green Midrange	Mono-Green Midrange	5-2
15	gazmon48 Selesnya Midrange	Selesnya Midrange	5-2
16	McWinSauce (Tom White) Azorius Control	Azorius Control	5-2
17	Ale_Mtg Izzet Phoenix	Izzet Phoenix	5-2
18	CrazyMorango Selesnya Aggro	Selesnya Aggro	4-3
19	RemiFortier Rakdos Midrange	Rakdos Midrange	4-3
20	ProtoPulse Naya Midrange	Naya Midrange	4-3
21	Arland Jund Control	Jund Control	4-3
22	Add1ct3d Izzet Phoenix	Izzet Phoenix	4-3
23	claudioh (Claudio Henrique Miranda) Rakdos Aggro	Rakdos Aggro	4-3
24	joker10289 Azorius Control	Azorius Control	4-3
25	SuperCow12653 Azorius Control	Azorius Control	4-3
26	D00mwake Naya Midrange	Naya Midrange	4-3
27	moon11 Rakdos Midrange	Rakdos Midrange	4-3
28	Ivan_Draw_Go Naya Midrange	Naya Midrange	3-3
29	CMack_ Rakdos Midrange	Rakdos Midrange	4-3
30	DeviousPenguin666 Azorius Control	Azorius Control	4-3
31	SanPop Rakdos Midrange	Rakdos Midrange	4-3
32	forenmagra Selesnya Midrange	Selesnya Midrange	4-3
33	Souru Gruul Midrange	Gruul Midrange	4-3
34	_goblinlackey Selesnya Midrange	Selesnya Midrange	4-3
35	Cabezadebolo Rakdos Midrange	Rakdos Midrange	3-4
36	remf Azorius Spirits	Azorius Spirits	3-4
37	Hamuda Rakdos Midrange	Rakdos Midrange	2-4
38	tchuco Rakdos Midrange	Rakdos Midrange	3-4
39	medvedev (Dmitry Medvedev) Gruul Midrange	Gruul Midrange	3-4
40	_GGN_ Izzet Phoenix	Izzet Phoenix	3-4
41	xfile Azorius Spirits	Azorius Spirits	3-4
42	CheRochara Azorius Spirits	Azorius Spirits	3-4
43	stalonge Rakdos Midrange	Rakdos Midrange	2-4
44	Nyataro Mono-Black Control	Mono-Black Control	3-4
45	dfw Simic Midrange	Simic Midrange	3-4
46	BobTheBuilder242 Mono-Black Midrange	Mono-Black Midrange	2-2
47	MayhemDJ Izzet Phoenix	Izzet Phoenix	2-2
48	Zelesnya Simic Midrange	Simic Midrange	2-5
49	Funnyman31399 Rakdos Midrange	Rakdos Midrange	2-5
50	HouseOfManaMTG (Jack Potter) Rakdos Midrange	Rakdos Midrange	2-3

New cards seeing play

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

• Rampaging Geoderm 1 deck
• Scytheclaw Raptor 1 deck
• Surrak Dragonclaw 1 deck

Metagame of this event

Compared with the overall Pioneer metagame of the 30 days up to Dec. 22, 2023 (6100 decks):

Archetypes by share of 84 decks

Archetype	Decks	This event	Overall	Top 8
Other Rakdos decks 14.4% overall	21	25.0%	14.4%	0
Other Five-Color decks 7.4% overall	19	22.6%	7.4%	3
Izzet Phoenix 12.7% overall	11	13.1%	12.7%	0
Other Azorius decks 10.8% overall	10	11.9%	10.8%	2
Azorius Spirits 2.7% overall	4	4.8%	2.7%	0
Mono-Red Aggro 2.7% overall	3	3.6%	2.7%	0
Other Abzan decks 7.6% overall	3	3.6%	7.6%	1
Other Four-Color decks 6.4% overall	3	3.6%	6.4%	1
Other Mono-Black decks 2.1% overall	3	3.6%	2.1%	0
Other Four-Color decks 0.3% overall	2	2.4%	0.3%	1
Other Gruul decks 2.8% overall	2	2.4%	2.8%	0
Lotus Field 0.1% overall	1	1.2%	0.1%	0
Other Esper decks 0.1% overall	1	1.2%	0.1%	0
Other Jeskai decks 0.3% overall	1	1.2%	0.3%	0

Overall

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