Pioneer Preliminary (won by Gcool_ko)

Date

April 4, 2023

Players

36

Format

Pioneer

Source

MTGO

Decklists

#	Player	Deck	Record
1	Gcool_ko Rakdos Midrange	Rakdos Midrange	4-0
2	TrueHero Creativity	Creativity	4-0
3	sandydogmtg Rakdos Midrange	Rakdos Midrange	4-0
4	Lord_Beerus Mono-Red Aggro	Mono-Red Aggro	3-1
5	claudioh Azorius Control	Azorius Control	3-1
6	WorstNewbEver Greasefang	Greasefang	3-1
7	Dreddybajs Sultai Midrange	Sultai Midrange	3-1
8	Starchey Creativity	Creativity	3-1
9	esmyth Mono-Red Aggro	Mono-Red Aggro	3-1
10	ManoBlos Azorius Spirits	Azorius Spirits	3-1
11	BigD_1992 Rakdos Midrange	Rakdos Midrange	3-1
12	Squirtle19 Mono-Black Control	Mono-Black Control	2-2
13	BigZ6 Naya Midrange	Naya Midrange	2-2
14	Graciasportanto Sultai Midrange	Sultai Midrange	2-2
15	hodortimebaby Mono-Red Aggro	Mono-Red Aggro	2-2
16	karatedom Rakdos Midrange	Rakdos Midrange	2-2
17	mvsusp Sultai Midrange	Sultai Midrange	2-2
18	McWinSauce Sultai Midrange	Sultai Midrange	2-2
19	XGMR718 Mono-Green Midrange	Mono-Green Midrange	1-2
20	ejk Rakdos Midrange	Rakdos Midrange	2-2
21	Mr_Donut_IV Azorius Control	Azorius Control	2-2
22	Xwhale Greasefang	Greasefang	2-2
23	TheManLand Sultai Midrange	Sultai Midrange	2-2
24	cws Mono-Red Aggro	Mono-Red Aggro	0-3
25	_Falcon_ Azorius Spirits	Azorius Spirits	1-3
26	Mathieu23 Greasefang	Greasefang	1-3
27	AyeItsNick Sultai Midrange	Sultai Midrange	1-3
28	ActualGarbage Greasefang	Greasefang	1-1
29	ZHPY Sultai Midrange	Sultai Midrange	1-3
30	brainstormlocked Mono-Green Midrange	Mono-Green Midrange	1-3
31	albertoSD Selesnya Midrange	Selesnya Midrange	0-1
32	KingofPwners Rakdos Midrange	Rakdos Midrange	0-2
33	PkGRyan Greasefang	Greasefang	0-3
34	wesleyjhere Izzet Phoenix	Izzet Phoenix	0-3
35	PieSmug Mono-Red Aggro	Mono-Red Aggro	0-2
36	blazeitbots420 Izzet Control	Izzet Control	0-3
	D00mwake Azorius Control	Azorius Control
	Feloo Dimir Midrange	Dimir Midrange

New cards seeing play

Not played in Pioneer in the 30 days before this event.

• Ashiok's Erasure 1 deck
• Dovin, Hand of Control 1 deck
• Haze of Pollen 1 deck
• Merfolk Windrobber 1 deck

Metagame of this event

Compared with the overall Pioneer metagame of the last 30 days (655 decks):

Archetypes by share of 38 decks

Archetype	Decks	This event	Overall	Top 8
Greasefang 4.4% overall	5	13.2%	4.4%	1
Other Four-Color decks 0.2% overall	5	13.2%	0.2%	1
Other Rakdos decks 0.6% overall	5	13.2%	0.6%	2
Mono-Red Aggro 9.5% overall	3	7.9%	9.5%	1
Azorius Spirits 1.7% overall	2	5.3%	1.7%	0
Creativity 3.7% overall	2	5.3%	3.7%	2
Other Azorius decks 0.5% overall	2	5.3%	0.5%	1
Other Bant decks 0.2% overall	2	5.3%	0.2%	0
Other Boros decks 0.9% overall	2	5.3%	0.9%	0
Other Five-Color decks 1.2% overall	2	5.3%	1.2%	0
Other Sultai decks 0.2% overall	2	5.3%	0.2%	0
Izzet Phoenix 2.6% overall	1	2.6%	2.6%	0
Other Dimir decks 1.1% overall	1	2.6%	1.1%	0
Other Four-Color decks 0.3% overall	1	2.6%	0.3%	0
Other Mardu decks 0.0% overall	1	2.6%	0.0%	0
Other Mono-Black decks 0.5% overall	1	2.6%	0.5%	0
Other Temur decks 1.2% overall	1	2.6%	1.2%	0

Overall

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