MTG Arena Deck Tier list 2023
The Tier list for Magic: The Gathering Arena can be classified into the following 4 groups-
- Tier 1 (S) : These are the best decks with a high chance of winning rates. These decks pack the heavy hitters. Having these cards means your victory is inevitable. Also, these are preferred mostly, hence, they have the highest play rates too.
- Tier 2 (A) : Although not as strong as the Tier 1, but, in the hands of a seasoned player, these cards can be a weapon of destruction.
- Tier 3 (B) : Simply said, these cards are volatile as they don’t have the consistency as the above two tiers. Playable, but it’s generally not recommended.
- Tier 4 (C) : These are the worst combination and it’s highly recommended to not use them in your ranked matches.
Each group has its unique combinations of decks and archetypes that aid the player to win the game. Now, you might think how the Tier list was actually constructed? Don’t worry, we will give you a detailed explanation.
Elements of MTG Arena Tier Listing
When arranging the Tier List, various factors and elements are taken into account to construct a unique deck of cards that will ensure your winning chances. Here’s a detailed overview of the three main factors taken-
- Play rates, win rates and popularity : A consistent performance and a highly preferred deck by the seasoned players are taken into account.
- General opinion : A consensus in the MTG community and the performance of a card shapes its position in the Tier List.
- Tournaments held in the community : This is the most important element in determining the strength of a card in the deck.
MTG Arena TIER 1 Deck:
These are the Top performing Archetypes and Decks with victory assured (6 Archetypes)
Boros Burn
With a win rate of 60.2% in over 130,000 matches, this Archetype with 45 Decks is an overkill. Get this Deck to obliterate your opponent. It has an average duration of 4.4 minutes.
Naya Humans
It has a win rate of 58.8% in over 54,000 matches. This Archetype packs 19 Decks and has an average duration of 5.2 minutes.
Monno-White Aggro
It has a win rate of 58.4% in over 110,000 matches. This Archetype packs 59 decks and the average duration is 5.2 minutes.
Selesnya Enchantments
It has a win rate of 58.3% innover 60,000 matches. This Archetype packs 18 decks and has an average duration of 5.8 minutes.
Naya Runes
It has a win rate of 57.9% in over 60,000 matches. This Archetype packs 28 decks. It has an average duration of 6.1 minutes.
Esper Aggro
It has a win rate of 57.6% in over 16,000 matches. This Archetype packs 3 decks and has an average duration of 5.6 minutes.
MTG Arena TIER 2 Deck:
You’ll have good winning chances with these Archetypes (35 Archetypes)
Orzhov Angels
It has a win rate of 56.7% in over 92,000 matches. This Archetype packs 21 decks and has an average duration of 5.9 minutes.
Boros Aggro
It has a win rate of 56.7% in over 25,000 matches. This Archetype packs 9 decks and has an average duration of 5 minutes.
Esper Angels
It has a win rate of 56.3% in over 23,000 matches. This Archetype packs 10 decks and has an average duration of 5.7 minutes.
Mono-Blue Delver
It has a win rate of 55.5% in over 10,000 matches. This Archetype packs 4 decks and has an average duration of 5.6 minutes.
Boros Dragons
It has a win rate of 55% in over 2,200 matches. This Archetype packs 3 decks and has an average duration of 6.3 minutes.
Selesnya Magecraft
It has a win rate of 54.8% in over 3,900 matches. This Archetype packs 2 decks and has an average duration of 4.9 minutes.
Rakdos Sacrifice
It has a win rate of 54.1% in over 69,000 matches. This Archetype packs 26 decks and has an average duration of 8.4 minutes.
Orzhov Control
It has a win rate of 54.1% in over 27,000 matches. This Archetype packs 7 decks and has an average duration of 8.5 minutes.
Mono-Black Control
It has a win rate of 53.9% in over 66,000 matches. This Archetype packs 31 decks and has an average duration of 8.3 minutes.
Boros Control
It has a win rate of 53.7% in over 5,700 matches. This Archetype packs 1 deck and has an average duration of 6.7 minutes.
Gruul Werewolves
It has a win rate of 53.5% in over 8,900 matches. This Archetype packs 2 decks and has an average duration of 5.5 minutes.
Azorius Magecraft
It has a win rate of 53.2% in over 15,000 matches. This Archetype packs 5 decks and has an average duration of 5.3 minutes.
Mardu Midrange
It has a win rate of 53.1% in over 3,400 matches. This Archetype packs 3 decks and has an average duration of 7.8 minutes.
Esper Control
It has a win rate of 52.8% in over 69,000 matches. This Archetype packs 31 decks and has an average duration of 8 minutes.
Selesnya Blink
It has a win rate of 52.7% in over 6,200 matches. This Archetype packs 5 decks and has an average duration of 7.5 minutes.
Rakdos Midrange
It has a win rate of 52.4% in over 12,000 matches. This Archetype packs 4 decks and has an average duration of 7.6 minutes.
Selesnya Tokens
It has a win rate of 52.3% in over 5,000 matches. This Archetype packs 3 decks and has an average duration of 6.9 minutes.
Orzhov Midrange
It has a win rate of 51.9% in over 6,100 matches. This Archetype packs 4 decks and has an average duration of 7.6 minutes.
Azorius Control
It has a win rate of 51.9% in over 17,000 matches. This Archetype packs 5 decks and has an average duration of 8.5 minutes.
Mono-Green Ramp
It has a win rate of 51.8% in over 7,700 matches. This Archetype packs 4 decks and has an average duration of 6.6 minutes.
Golgari Midrange
It has a win rate of 51.7% in over 10,000 matches. This Archetype packs 5 decks and has an average duration of 7.4 minutes.
Jund Midrange
It has a win rate of 51.5% in over 60,000 matches. This Archetype packs 34 decks and has an average duration of 7.3 minutes.
Mono-Black Zombies
It has a win rate of 51.4% in over 3,600 matches. This Archetype packs 1 deck and has an average duration of 7 minutes.
Rakdos Control
It has a win rate of 51.3% in over 20,000 matches. This Archetype packs 6 decks and has an average duration of 7.5 minutes.
Jeskai Control
It has a win rate of 51.3% in over 30,000 matches. This Archetype packs 18 decks and has an average duration of 6.7 minutes.
Izzet Mill
It has a win rate of 51.2% in over 20,000 matches. This Archetype packs 6 decks and has an average duration of 5.2 minutes.
Izzet Dragons
It has a win rate of 51.1% in over 9,600 matches. This Archetype packs 7 decks and has an average duration of 7 minutes.
Dimir Ninjas
It has a win rate of 51.1% in over 5,300 matches. This Archetype packs 2 decks and has an average duration of 6.5 minutes.
Esper Midrange
It has a win rate of 50.8% in over 16,000 matches. This Archetype packs 8 decks and has an average duration of 6.9 minutes.
Temur Aggro
It has a win rate of 50.1% in over 2,700 matches. This Archetype packs 2 decks and has an average duration of 6.4 minutes.
MTG Arena TIER 3 Deck:
These Archetypes are inferior performers in comparison to the previous two tiers (11 Archetypes)
Mardu Control
It has a win rate of 49.9% in over 6,000 matches. This Archetype packs 1 deck and has an average duration of 7.9 minutes.
Dimir Zombies
It has a win rate of 49.7% in over 3,900 matches. This Archetype packs 1 deck and has an average duration of 6.2 minutes.
5-Colour Reanimator
It has a win rate of 49.6% in over 4,300 matches. This Archetype packs 2 decks and has an average duration of 6.1 minutes.
Naya Midrange
It has a win rate of 49.4% in over 4,700 matches. This Archetype packs 2 decks and has an average duration of 6.7 minutes.
Golgari Control
It has a win rate of 49.3% in over 15,000 matches. This Archetype packs 4 decks and has an average duration of 8 minutes.
Simic Ramp
It has a win rate of 49% in over 14,000 matches. This Archetype packs 7 decks and has an average duration of 7.4 minutes.
Gruul Bard
It has a win rate of 48.8% in over 4,200 matches. This Archetype packs 2 decks and has an average duration of 6.8 minutes.
4-Colour Reanimator
It has a win rate of 48.8% in over 5,400 matches. This Archetype packs 2 decks and has an average duration of 6.5 minutes.
Mono-Red Control
It has a win rate of 48.6% in over 1,900 matches. This Archetype packs 1 deck and has an average duration of 6.2 minutes.
Blant Midrange
It has a win rate of 48.1% in over 5,800 matches. This Archetype packs 3 decks and has an average duration of 6.5 minutes.
Blant Control
It has a win rate of 48% in over 15,000 matches. This Archetype packs 3 decks and has an average duration of 8.4 minutes.
MTG Arena TIER 4 Deck:
It’s recommend to not use these decks as it will lead to your demise (15 Archetypes)
Jund Tokens
It has a win rate of 47.6% in over 5,800 matches. This Archetype packs 2 decks and has an average duration of 6.5 minutes.
Grixis Midrange
It has a win rate of 47.6% in over 5,700 matches. This Archetype packs 3 decks and has an average duration of 7.9 minutes.
Gruul Treasure
It has a win rate of 47.5% in over 3,700 matches. This Archetype packs 2 decks and has an average duration of 6.7 minutes.
Grixis Control
It has a win rate of 47.4% in over 9,600 matches. This Archetype packs 6 decks and has an average duration of 7.3 minutes.
Dimir Midrange
It has a win rate of 47.1% in over 9,000 matches. This Archetype packs 7 decks and has an average duration of 7.2 minutes.
Mono-Red Burn
It has a win rate of 47.1% in over 1,500 matches. This Archetype packs 1 deck and has an average duration of 5.7 minutes.
Naya Bard
It has a win rate of 47% in over 1,700 matches. This Archetype packs 1 deck and has an average duration of 5.4 minutes.
Naya Tokens
It has a win rate of 47% in over 25,000 matches. This Archetype packs 11 decks and has an average duration of 6.5 minutes.
Bant Counters
It has a win rate of 46.8% in over 20,000 matches. This Archetype packs 5 decks and has an average duration of 6.7 minutes.
Izzet Control
It has a win rate of 46.8% in over 23,000 matches. This Archetype packs 10 decks and has an average duration of 7.2 minutes.
Selesnya Lifegain
It has a win rate of 46% in over 7,400 matches. This Archetype packs 3 decks and has an average duration of 7.4 minutes.
Jund Control
It has a win rate of 45.3% in over 4,400 matches. This Archetype packs 2 decks and has an average duration of 6.9 minutes.
5-Colour Kami
It has a win rate of 44.8% in over 1,500 matches. This Archetype packs 1 deck and has an average duration of 7.3 minutes.
Dimir Control
It has a win rate of 44.5% in over 5,100 matches. This Archetype packs 3 decks and has an average duration of 8.2 minutes.
Grixis Reanimator
It has a win rate of 40.6% in over 3,800 matches. This Archetype packs 3 decks and has an average duration of 7 minutes.
Conclusion
All the Archetypes have been listed according to their respective tiers for MTG Arena. I hope this information helps the MTG community. Use the information to rank up like a true warrior. So don’t wait and start your conquest of the MTG Multiverse!
