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David Ernenwein

David began playing Magic during Odyssey block, quit playing Magic when Caw Blade ruled the world, and returned to Modern shortly before Deathrite was banned. He's made an appearance at the Pro Tour, made money at GP Denver, and is constantly grinding and brewing in Modern.
Testing Hypergenesis: Quantitative Data

Testing Hypergenesis: Quantitative Data

March 2, 2021 – by David Ernenwein 0

Having finished the appetizer, it’s time for the main course: the data from my Hypergenesis test. This is the hard, quantitative data, and I’ve done statistics on them to determine the validity of the test. For the stats people out…

Testing Hypergenesis: Experimental Setup

Testing Hypergenesis: Experimental Setup

February 23, 2021 – by David Ernenwein 0

It’s been quite a while, but your eyes do not deceive: this is another full banlist test series! It’s been almost two years since I did one of these. Not for lack of trying, mind you, but there are only…

Nuked From Orbit: The February ’21 Banning

Nuked From Orbit: The February ’21 Banning

February 16, 2021 – by David Ernenwein 0

Wow. There are bannings, and then there are bannings. This was definitely the latter. Wizards looked at non-Standard Constructed, saw that it was poor, and nuked it. All of it, Historic, Pioneer, Legacy, and most importantly, Modern. Vintage also saw an…

The Trouble with Tibalt: A Case Study

The Trouble with Tibalt: A Case Study

February 9, 2021 – by David Ernenwein 0

It’s always interesting to see how spoiler predictions play out. You can have all the experience in the world with which to judge a card, but miss some corner interaction that just blows up. Or there’s an application that you…

Challenge Accepted: January ’21 Metagame Update

Challenge Accepted: January ’21 Metagame Update

February 2, 2021 – by David Ernenwein 0

Hot on the heels of my practical examination last week, it’s time to formally close the books on the old metagame. Or at least that expression of the old metagame. Who knows how Kaldheim will actually affect Modern, but regardless, the old…

Practical Experience: MTGO All-Access Week

Practical Experience: MTGO All-Access Week

January 26, 2021 – by David Ernenwein 0

As January comes to a close, it’s time to start looking forward to the new Modern. Kaldheim hits shelves next Friday, and while its impact on Modern will be muted, there will be new brews and deck adjustments which will cause some…

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Current metagame: 12/1 – 12/31

RankDeckMetagame %
1Grixis Shadow5.5%
2Burn5.4%
3Gx Tron5.2%
4Jeskai Tempo4.8%
5RG Valakut4.7%
6Eldrazi Tron4.6%
7Affinity4.5%
8Humans4.5%
9Gifts Storm4.4%
10Counters Company3.7%

NOTE: Metagame % is calculated from the unweighted average of all MTGO leagues, paper T8s/T16s, and GP/PT/Open Day 2s in the date range. Data is tracked in the Top Decks page, which you can browse for more details.

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