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Metagame update
How’s Burn positioned in the current metagame?
In the last weeks, we could see a few metagame movements that impacted the Burn’s positioning. I wrote down the most important ones:
Scam is still at the top. It’s good news for Burn since it’s a solid matchup for us and it also keeps in check some of the more challenging ones (Amulet, Hammer, etc.). Scam being the most popular deck (over 20% of the metagame according to MTGGoldfish) is our best reason why Burn is a solid choice now.
The rise of Up the Beanstalk decks. The card did what was considered undoable a few weeks ago - it questioned the position of The One Ring as the best card advantage engine in Modern. Beanstalk in multiples can outgrind everyone and players even started playing more than 60 cards (or Enduranc...
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