I use a few different metrics when looking at the Top 32 metagame. The first is just Raw Volume. The second is Win+, which takes the sum of all wins at X-2 or better in the Swiss and assigns a score; Win+ is helpful in measuring a deck’s Swiss round performance. K-Wins takes all ofContinue reading “June 3-4 Pauper Weekend Recap”
Author Archives: Alex Ullman
A Deep Dive on Ephemerate
Today on ChannelFireball I go moderately deep on Ephemerate in Pauper. Check it out here.
May 27-28 Pauper Weekend Recap
I use a few different metrics when looking at the Top 32 metagame. The first is just Raw Volume. The second is Win+, which takes the sum of all wins at X-2 or better in the Swiss and assigns a score; Win+ is helpful in measuring a deck’s Swiss round performance. K-Wins takes all ofContinue reading “May 27-28 Pauper Weekend Recap”
Recapping the Pauper Showcase
Live now on ChannelFireball, it’s my breakdown of last week’s Pauper Showcase.
May 20-21 Pauper Weekend Recap
I use a few different metrics when looking at the Top 32 metagame. The first is just Raw Volume. The second is Win+, which takes the sum of all wins at X-2 or better in the Swiss and assigns a score; Win+ is helpful in measuring a deck’s Swiss round performance. K-Wins takes all ofContinue reading “May 20-21 Pauper Weekend Recap”
May 13-14 Pauper Weekend Recap
I use a few different metrics when looking at the Top 32 metagame. The first is just Raw Volume. The second is Win+, which takes the sum of all wins at X-2 or better in the Swiss and assigns a score; Win+ is helpful in measuring a deck’s Swiss round performance. K-Wins takes all ofContinue reading “May 13-14 Pauper Weekend Recap”
Let’s Talk About The Ring
Today on ChannelFireball I talk about some of the first reveals from Lord of the Rings: Tales from Middle-Earth. Check it out here!
May 6-7 Pauper Weekend Recap
I use a few different metrics when looking at the Top 32 metagame. The first is just Raw Volume. The second is Win+, which takes the sum of all wins at X-2 or better in the Swiss and assigns a score; Win+ is helpful in measuring a deck’s Swiss round performance. K-Wins takes all ofContinue reading “May 6-7 Pauper Weekend Recap”
March of the Machine is Shaking Up Pauper
My latest article is now live on ChannelFireball. Check it out here!
April 29-30 Pauper Weekend Recap
We are now into the second week of March of the Machine season and the new metagame is started to round into shape. While things may look similar is some regards the top of the format is shifting in a way that could have a cascading impact. Let’s start with Red. While Monastery Swiftspear isContinue reading “April 29-30 Pauper Weekend Recap”