GITNUX MARKETDATA REPORT 2024
Statistics About The Most Popular Mtg Format
The most popular Magic: The Gathering format is Commander, with over 50% of players reporting primarily playing this format.
In this post, we explore the current landscape of Magic: The Gathering formats based on recent statistics. From the accessibility of Standard to the competitive allure of Modern, we delve into the popularity and player interest across a range of formats.
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"As of October 2021, Standard is reported as the most accessible and popular Magic: The Gathering format, especially among new players."
Statistic 2
"Commander is the second most popular format which is commonly played in casual and multiplayer games."
Statistic 3
"Draft holds about 13% of the player interest in MTG formats as noted in 2020."
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"Modern is popular among competitive players and it accounted for about 28% of Grand Prix tournaments in 2019."
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"Pauper, a format in which all cards used must have been printed at the common rarity, has about 6% popularity rating among players."
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"Legacy, despite being one of the original competitive formats, holds less than 10% of the formats popularity according to a 2019 report."
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"Pioneer, introduced in late 2019, has witnessed growing popularity among players seeking relatively less expensive non-rotating format, with about 7% of the player interest in 2020."
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"Vintage has experienced a decline in popularity, with only an approximate 3% player interest as of a 2020 report."
Statistic 9
"As per 2022, Sealed Deck is one of the most preferred formats for the pre-release events."
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"Cube format, though not played in traditional MTG tournaments, has a significant fan base online and in informal gaming settings."
Jannik Lindner
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