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Emerald/Steel Detectives
Emerald / SteelBuilt around Elinor - Renowned Diplomat, Mushu - Stealthy Dragon, Strength of a Raging Fire.
Oct 16, 2026 – Oct 31, 2026
Share of top cuts
26.3%
+11.3 pp vs previous period
Play rate
22.0%
296 decks
Match win rate
54.5%
95% CI 52.1%–56.9%, mirrors excluded
Top cuts / wins
66 / 5
1.20× field conversion
Play rate over time
Table view
| Week of | Play rate | Sample |
|---|---|---|
| Jul 13 | 0.0% | 0 of 31 decks |
| Jul 20 | 0.2% | 1 of 431 decks |
| Jul 27 | 1.3% | 5 of 381 decks |
| Aug 3 | 1.6% | 8 of 511 decks |
| Aug 10 | 7.6% | 13 of 172 decks |
| Aug 17 | 7.9% | 17 of 214 decks |
| Aug 24 | 6.6% | 23 of 349 decks |
| Aug 31 | 11.8% | 51 of 432 decks |
| Sep 7 | 10.6% | 7 of 66 decks |
| Sep 14 | 7.1% | 19 of 269 decks |
| Sep 21 | 13.7% | 68 of 498 decks |
| Sep 28 | 12.8% | 27 of 211 decks |
| Oct 5 | 13.2% | 54 of 409 decks |
| Oct 12 | 16.7% | 4 of 24 decks |
| Oct 19 | 20.6% | 82 of 398 decks |
| Oct 26 | 22.7% | 210 of 925 decks |
Card usage
296 lists
Core in 85%+ of lists
Flex in 25–85%
Average curve
Inkable Uninkable
Expected copies per cost across all lists.
Matchups
| Opponent | Win rate | Record | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|
| Amber/Emerald Songs | 50% | 182-183-14 | 379 |
| Amber/Sapphire Detectives | 56% | 101-78-6 | 185 |
| Amber/Emerald Elinor | 74% | 91-31-5 | 127 |
| Amber/Amethyst Midrange | 40% | 40-60-5 | 105 |
| Emerald/Ruby The Leviathan | 47% | 34-39-7 | 80 |
| Amethyst/Emerald Retro | 57% | 49-37-5 | 91 |
| Amethyst/Ruby Evasive | 27% | 21-58-2 | 81 |
| Amber/Amethyst Pepita | 33% | 24-51-3 | 78 |
| Amethyst/Steel Midrange | 59% | 44-31-0 | 75 |
| Amber/Sapphire Princess Control | 56% | 47-37-1 | 85 |
| Amber/Ruby Songs | 41% | 11-16-0 | 27 |
| Emerald/Sapphire Mickey & Minnie | 67% | 53-25-4 | 82 |
Blue favours Emerald/Steel Detectives, red favours the opponent; cells with few matches fade toward grey.
Best recent finishes
Sample list
Top 4 at Disney Lorcana TCG Challenge Bangkok 2026 - Main Event (775 players) by ThiagoSantana, Oct 31, 2026


































