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Jordan Boisvert

Jordan is the copy and content editor at Modern Nexus. He has played Magic since 2003, and Modern since its inception. Jordan favors card efficiency over raw power and specializes in disruptive aggro strategies. He always brings tuned brews to events.
Outside the Box With Scourge of the Skyclaves

Outside the Box With Scourge of the Skyclaves

November 6, 2020 – by Jordan Boisvert 0

Shortly after the card became legal, I ran a piece on Scourge of the Skyclaves that illustrated the many homes it was sure to find (and had already tried out) in Modern. Of those, Rakdos Prowess has risen head-and-shoulders above…

October ’20 Brew Report, Pt. 1: New Horizons

October ’20 Brew Report, Pt. 1: New Horizons

October 17, 2020 – by Jordan Boisvert 0

Halfway through the month, October seems to be following in September’s footsteps, giving us new decks from the new cards and interesting takes on existing archetypes. Today, we’ll look at developments in ramp, midrange, fish, and combo. Let’s get to…

September ’20 Brew Report, Pt. 2: Hard Landings

September ’20 Brew Report, Pt. 2: Hard Landings

October 2, 2020 – by Jordan Boisvert 5

The second half of September 2020 brought us swaths of new decks, as Zendikar Rising did more than its fair share in shaking up the Modern metagame. Today, we’ll explore new combo options and view the myriad directions ramp strategies…

Scourge of the Skyclaves Settling Down

Scourge of the Skyclaves Settling Down

September 29, 2020 – by Jordan Boisvert 0

A house is not a home, they say, and what is Modern if not a format that houses some of the baddest cards banned from Standard? Well, it’s also got Standard newcomers, be they banned or not. And one among…

September ’20 Brew Report, Pt. 1: Future Flavors

September ’20 Brew Report, Pt. 1: Future Flavors

September 21, 2020 – by Jordan Boisvert 2

New sets always inspire brewing and changes of pace, but this month, I was pleased to see that some of the ideas I’ve had about future metagame developments seem to be more realistic than I’d thought! If these decks have…

Zen Again: Zendikar Rising Spoilers, Pt. 1

Zen Again: Zendikar Rising Spoilers, Pt. 1

September 5, 2020 – by Jordan Boisvert 5

Zendikar Rising spoilers are officially underway! That also means summer is ending… but what great outdoor plans did we have that weren’t ruined by a global pandemic anyway? There’s never been a better time to forget about real-life exploration and…

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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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