The Field: February 2019 CT Metagame Breakdown

We’d like to thank Robert Taylor for his assistance in compiling and categorizing this data for us. You can support what he does at his Patreon page.

The February CT took place last Saturday in Milwaukee, WI, and we had nearly 250 players play over 60 unique archetypes in Modern: the format where (nearly) anything goes. Here’s a look at what our players chose to play this weekend:

I don’t know about you, but my favorite part of seeing a metagame analysis is what portion of the field decided to play an off-the-wall deck, something that would fit into our “Other” category. Here’s what that “Other” category looked like:

What would a metagame breakdown be without a few decklists, right? The Top 16 decklists have already been posted, but here are our favorites from the “Other” category that didn’t quite crack the top tables:

Paul ReynoldsJeskai Ascendancy ComboExport to:
Jakeb MorganUG Surge NodeExport to:
James BushUR Living EndExport to:
Darren MagnottiSultai TeachingsExport to:
Matthew AbrahamGR Dramatic EntranceExport to:
Steve DrinkwineEsper Demonic PactExport to:
Austin BucholzVannifar PodExport to:
Tetsuya AkutsuLandsExport to:
Kevin McGuireBW ControlExport to:

Let us know if you liked this and we’ll continue to show you a look at “The Field” for our future CTs!

Max Kahn is the Event Manager for the Nerd Rage Gaming Championship Series and the Judge Manager for all Nerd Rage Gaming events. When he’s not answering your judge calls or working behind the scenes at your local event, he splits his time between Chicago, Seattle, and Twitter.

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