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Tier List

Archetypes ranked by their share of tournament top cuts. 21 events · 1,513 players · 256 top-cut decks

PeriodSince Hyperia City Last 2 weeks Last month Last 3 months All data

EventsAll Premier Major Local

Oct 3, 2026 – Nov 1, 2026

≥ 12% of tops

Amber/Emerald Circle

Top share: 21.9%
Play rate: 15.7%
Win rate: 54.7%

56 tops+9.1pp

Emerald/Steel Evasive

Top share: 21.5%
Play rate: 16.9%
Win rate: 55.2%

55 tops+4.3pp

Amber/Amethyst Midrange

Top share: 12.9%
Play rate: 13.8%
Win rate: 50.6%

33 tops-7.6pp

≥ 6% of tops

Amber/Emerald Aggro

Top share: 10.9%
Play rate: 10.3%
Win rate: 49.9%

28 tops-2.2pp

Amethyst/Emerald Retro

Top share: 6.6%
Play rate: 4.8%
Win rate: 53.3%

17 tops-1.1pp

≥ 3% of tops

Emerald/Sapphire Mickey & Minnie

Top share: 3.9%
Play rate: 7.3%
Win rate: 45.3%

10 tops-4.2pp

Amber/Sapphire Detectives

Top share: 3.1%
Play rate: 2.1%
Win rate: 49.2%

8 tops+2.8pp

≥ 1% of tops

Amber/Steel Steelsong

Top share: 2.7%
Play rate: 4.6%
Win rate: 46.9%

7 tops+0.2pp

Amber/Amethyst Merida

Top share: 2.7%
Play rate: 1.3%
Win rate: 69.2%

7 topsNew

Amethyst/Steel Shere Khan

Top share: 2.3%
Play rate: 3.8%
Win rate: 46.1%

6 tops-0.6pp

Amethyst/Ruby Midrange

Top share: 2.0%
Play rate: 2.8%
Win rate: 46.4%

5 tops-1.7pp

Emerald/Ruby Actions

Top share: 2.0%
Play rate: 1.6%
Win rate: 58.3%

5 topsNew

Amber/Ruby Actions

Top share: 2.0%
Play rate: 1.5%
Win rate: 52.1%

5 tops+0.1pp

Amber/Emerald Items

Top share: 1.2%
Play rate: 1.6%
Win rate: 51.3%

3 tops-2.5pp

Sapphire/Steel Detectives

Top share: 1.2%
Play rate: 1.1%
Win rate: 38.8%

3 tops+0.4pp

Below 1% of tops: Amber/Sapphire Princesses, Sapphire/Steel Princesses, Amber/Amethyst Pocahontas, Amethyst/Steel Bots, Amber/Steel Lilo & Stitch, Amber/Ruby Sulley & Boo, Amber/Ruby Toys, Amber/Emerald Toys, Ruby/Steel Parr, Amethyst/Emerald Vixey, Emerald/Steel Merida, Amethyst/Emerald Christopher Robin, Amber/Steel Aggro, Amethyst/Ruby Supers, Sapphire/Steel Songs, Ruby/Steel Beast, Emerald/Ruby Carl Fredricksen, Emerald/Ruby Elinor

Unclassified rogue lists across 11 ink pairs account for 1.6% of tops (listed in the table below).

All archetypes

Tier	Archetype	Top share	Tops	Play rate	Conversion	Win rate	Matches	Trend
S	Amber/Emerald Circle	21.9%	56	15.7%	1.39×	54.7%±3.0	1,032	Rising+9.1pp
S	Emerald/Steel Evasive	21.5%	55	16.9%	1.27×	55.2%±3.0	1,053	Rising+4.3pp
S	Amber/Amethyst Midrange	12.9%	33	13.8%	0.93×	50.6%±3.3	861	Falling-7.6pp
A	Amber/Emerald Aggro	10.9%	28	10.3%	1.06×	49.9%±3.7	688	Falling-2.2pp
A	Amethyst/Emerald Retro	6.6%	17	4.8%	1.38×	53.3%±5.2	345	-1.1pp
B	Emerald/Sapphire Mickey & Minnie	3.9%	10	7.3%	0.54×	45.3%±4.5	467	Falling-4.2pp
B	Amber/Sapphire Detectives	3.1%	8	2.1%	1.48×	49.2%±8.4	131	Rising+2.8pp
C	Amber/Steel Steelsong	2.7%	7	4.6%	0.60×	46.9%±5.3	342	+0.2pp
C	Amber/Amethyst Merida	2.7%	7	1.3%	2.03×	69.2%±8.7	104	New
C	Amethyst/Steel Shere Khan	2.3%	6	3.8%	0.62×	46.1%±6.2	243	-0.6pp
C	Amethyst/Ruby Midrange	2.0%	5	2.8%	0.70×	46.4%±6.9	194	Falling-1.7pp
C	Emerald/Ruby Actions	2.0%	5	1.6%	1.22×	58.3%±9.4	102	New
C	Amber/Ruby Actions	2.0%	5	1.5%	1.29×	52.1%±8.8	120	+0.1pp
C	Amber/Emerald Items	1.2%	3	1.6%	0.73×	51.3%±9.0	115	Falling-2.5pp
C	Sapphire/Steel Detectives	1.2%	3	1.1%	1.07×	38.8%±10.4	80	+0.4pp
–	Amber/Sapphire Princesses	0.8%	2	3.3%	0.24×	42.6%±6.6	215	+0.4pp
–	Sapphire/Steel Princesses	0.8%	2	0.7%	1.16×	43.6%±13.6	47	New
–	Amethyst/Ruby Rogue	0.8%	2	0.3%	2.32×	35.7%±22.4	14	New
–	Amethyst/Steel Rogue	0.4%	1	0.3%	1.16×	31.6%±19.3	19	+0.0pp
–	Amber/Sapphire Rogue	0.4%	1	0.2%	2.32×	25.0%±26.0	8	New
–	Amber/Amethyst Pocahontas	0.0%	0	0.8%	0.00×	26.9%±11.7	52	-0.4pp
–	Amethyst/Steel Bots	0.0%	0	0.5%	0.00×	29.5%±13.8	39	-0.7pp
–	Amber/Steel Lilo & Stitch	0.0%	0	0.4%	0.00×	46.9%±16.3	32	-1.1pp
–	Amber/Ruby Sulley & Boo	0.0%	0	0.4%	0.00×	53.8%±17.9	26	-0.4pp
–	Amber/Ruby Toys	0.0%	0	0.4%	0.00×	42.9%±17.2	28	0.0pp
–	Amber/Emerald Toys	0.0%	0	0.4%	0.00×	14.7%±16.5	17	0.0pp
–	Ruby/Steel Parr	0.0%	0	0.3%	0.00×	7.7%±11.0	26	-0.4pp
–	Amethyst/Emerald Vixey	0.0%	0	0.3%	0.00×	39.3%±17.0	28	-0.4pp
–	Emerald/Steel Merida	0.0%	0	0.3%	0.00×	37.0%±17.1	27	0.0pp
–	Amethyst/Emerald Christopher Robin	0.0%	0	0.3%	0.00×	36.8%±19.9	19	0.0pp
–	Amber/Steel Aggro	0.0%	0	0.3%	0.00×	50.0%±21.0	18	-0.4pp
–	Amethyst/Ruby Supers	0.0%	0	0.3%	0.00×	18.8%±18.2	16	-0.4pp
–	Amber/Emerald Rogue	0.0%	0	0.2%	0.00×	11.1%±20.8	9	0.0pp
–	Amethyst/Emerald/Steel Rogue	0.0%	0	0.2%	0.00×	50.0%±28.5	8	New
–	Sapphire/Steel Songs	0.0%	0	0.1%	0.00×	25.0%±28.8	6	0.0pp
–	Emerald/Sapphire Rogue	0.0%	0	0.1%	0.00×	25.0%±32.7	4	0.0pp
–	Emerald/Ruby Rogue	0.0%	0	0.1%	0.00×	0.0%±28.1	3	0.0pp
–	Emerald/Steel Rogue	0.0%	0	0.1%	0.00×	0.0%±32.9	2	0.0pp
–	Amber/Amethyst Rogue	0.0%	0	0.1%	0.00×	—	0	0.0pp
–	Steel Rogue	0.0%	0	0.1%	0.00×	0.0%±39.7	1	New
–	Amber/Amethyst/Emerald Rogue	0.0%	0	0.1%	0.00×	33.3%±36.5	3	New
–	Ruby/Steel Beast	0.0%	0	0.1%	0.00×	0.0%±28.1	3	0.0pp
–	Emerald/Ruby Carl Fredricksen	0.0%	0	0.1%	0.00×	20.0%±29.4	5	0.0pp
–	Emerald/Ruby Elinor	0.0%	0	0.1%	0.00×	50.0%±28.5	8	0.0pp

Tops = top-cut finishes (top 4 at events without a cut). Trend compares top share with the previous window of the same length. Methodology