Pioneer Preliminary (won by Zar0s)
Pioneer tournament of 2 Jan 2020 with 78 decklists, won by Zar0s with Mono-Black Aggro.
- Date
- Players
- 75
- Format
- Pioneer
- Organizer
- Wizards of the Coast
- Source
- MTGO
Decklists
New cards seeing play
Not played in Pioneer in the 120 days before this event.
- Oviya Pashiri, Sage Lifecrafter 1 deck
- Sram's Expertise 1 deck
- Tablet of the Guilds 1 deck
Metagame of this event
Compared with the overall Pioneer metagame of the 30 days up to Jan. 2, 2020 (3981 decks):
| Archetype | Decks | This event | Overall | Top 8 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Other Mono-Red decks 7.2% overall | 12 | 15.4% | 7.2% | 2 |
| Other Mono-Black decks 8.3% overall | 9 | 11.5% | 8.3% | 3 |
| Other Gruul decks 7.0% overall | 6 | 7.7% | 7.0% | 1 |
| Other Mono-Green decks 7.0% overall | 6 | 7.7% | 7.0% | 1 |
Izzet Phoenix 
4.9% overall |
5 | 6.4% | 4.9% | 0 |
| Other Sultai decks 5.0% overall | 5 | 6.4% | 5.0% | 1 |
Azorius Spirits 
2.9% overall |
4 | 5.1% | 2.9% | 0 |
| Other Boros decks 4.1% overall | 3 | 3.8% | 4.1% | 0 |
| Other Dimir decks 1.6% overall | 3 | 3.8% | 1.6% | 0 |
| Other Golgari decks 4.5% overall | 3 | 3.8% | 4.5% | 0 |
| Other Selesnya decks 0.4% overall | 3 | 3.8% | 0.4% | 0 |
| Other Simic decks 10.6% overall | 3 | 3.8% | 10.6% | 0 |
| Other Temur decks 4.3% overall | 3 | 3.8% | 4.3% | 0 |
| Other Azorius decks 7.9% overall | 2 | 2.6% | 7.9% | 0 |
| Other Bant decks 2.2% overall | 2 | 2.6% | 2.2% | 0 |
| Other Izzet decks 2.7% overall | 2 | 2.6% | 2.7% | 0 |
| Other Mono-Blue decks 1.5% overall | 2 | 2.6% | 1.5% | 0 |
| Other Rakdos decks 2.4% overall | 2 | 2.6% | 2.4% | 0 |
| Other Esper decks 0.7% overall | 1 | 1.3% | 0.7% | 0 |
| Other Jeskai decks 2.2% overall | 1 | 1.3% | 2.2% | 0 |
Rakdos Sacrifice
0.6% overall |
1 | 1.3% | 0.6% | 0 |
- Overall
- share of the archetype in the overall metagame of the format, with the filters above