Top Performing Decklists
| Deck | Creator | Record | Best Finish |
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Performance Stats (Last 14 Days)
Win Rate Impact
Top Table Win Rate
Meta Trend
Sample Size
Tournament Results
Average Copies
Archetypes Using This Card:
Azorius Flash , Azorius Omniscience , Esper Pixie , Izzet Prowess , Jeskai Control
Meta Performance Analysis
Academy Ruins ranks #5085 out of approximately 5129 cards in raw efficiency (top 99%).
Game Impact Factor
Color Differential
Colorless average: 45.6%
Performance compared to other Colorless cardsBased on our comprehensive multi-metric analysis, Academy Ruins is an underperforming card in the current meta.
Recommended number of copies: 1
Win Rate Timeline
Card Efficiency Analysis
Raw Efficiency (Win Rate/Mana)
Relative Efficiency
Performance Efficiency: 0.00 (Win rate × Top 8 rate ÷ Mana value)
At 0 mana, the average win rate in the format is 47.0%. Academy Ruins has a win rate of 33.3%, making it 29.0% worse than other 0-mana cards.
Top Performing Partners
| Card Name | Type | Deck Count | Win Rate | 1st Places |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tormod's Crypt | Artifact | 6 | 37.9% | 0 |
| Tribute Mage | Creature — Human Wizard | 5 | 34.0% | 1 |
| Preordain | Sorcery | 5 | 32.0% | 1 |
| Enlightened Tutor | Instant | 7 | 30.3% | 0 |
| Counterspell | Instant | 13 | 29.8% | 1 |
| Engineered Explosives | Artifact | 6 | 29.0% | 0 |
| Arcane Signet | Artifact | 6 | 28.3% | 1 |
| Shadowspear | Legendary Artifact — Equipment | 6 | 28.3% | 1 |
| Sensei's Divining Top | Artifact | 6 | 28.3% | 0 |
| Ponder | Sorcery | 7 | 27.6% | 1 |
Card Synergy Analysis
Cards that perform better with Academy Ruins than they do on average. A positive synergy score indicates stronger performance together.
| Card Name | Type | Mana | Decks | Win Rate Together | Win Rate Apart | Synergy Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Enlightened Tutor | Instant | 1 | 5 | 48.3% | 42.0% | +6.3% |
| Swords to Plowshares | Instant | 1 | 8 | 42.3% | 43.4% | -1.1% |
| Force of Will | Instant | 5 | 6 | 42.9% | 44.7% | -1.8% |
| Brainstorm | Instant | 1 | 8 | 42.3% | 44.8% | -2.5% |
| Jace, the Mind Sculptor | Legendary Planeswalker — Jace | 4 | 6 | 36.8% | 43.2% | -6.4% |
| Stoneforge Mystic | Creature — Kor Artificer | 2 | 5 | 35.7% | 42.5% | -6.8% |
| Pithing Needle | Artifact | 1 | 9 | 36.4% | 43.6% | -7.2% |
| Counterspell | Instant | 2 | 9 | 35.3% | 44.7% | -9.4% |
| Umezawa's Jitte | Legendary Artifact — Equipment | 2 | 5 | 25.0% | 43.4% | -18.4% |
| Ponder | Sorcery | 1 | 5 | 25.0% | 44.5% | -19.5% |
Top Archetypes
| Archetype | Deck Count | % of Archetype | Win Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Azorius Omniscience | 6 | 0.9% | 23.3% |
| Esper Pixie | 5 | 0.3% | 32.9% |
| Jeskai Control | 5 | 1.4% | 11.7% |
| Izzet Prowess | 4 | 0.4% | 41.7% |
| Azorius Flash | 1 | 0.4% | 0.0% |
Statistics Explanation
| Statistic | Description | Formula |
|---|---|---|
| Win Rate Impact | How much this card increases or decreases the win rate of decks that include it, compared to the average deck in the format. | (Win rate of decks with this card) - (Average win rate of all decks) |
| Top Table Win Rate | A weighted win rate that gives more significance to performance in higher tournament placements. First place finishes count for 2x, with diminishing weight down to 8th place. | ∑(wins × placement_weight) / ∑((wins + losses) × placement_weight) |
| Meta Trend | Shows if the card is performing better or worse in the most recent period compared to earlier periods. Positive values indicate improving performance. | (Win rate in recent half of time period) - (Win rate in earlier half of time period) |
| Confidence Factor | A measure of statistical reliability based on sample size. The progress bar indicates how confident we are in the statistics (with larger sample sizes providing higher confidence). | log10(Number of decks + 1) |
| Average Copies | The average number of copies of this card included in decks that use it. | ∑(Copies in each deck) / (Number of decks) |
| Card Synergy Score | Measures how well this card performs with other cards compared to their individual performance. | (Win rate together) - (Average of individual win rates) |
| Raw Efficiency | Win rate points per mana invested. Higher values indicate better returns on mana investment. | (Win rate) / (Mana value) |
| Relative Efficiency | How efficient this card is compared to the average card of the same mana value. | ((Win rate) / (Format average win rate for same mana)) / (Mana value) |
| Performance Efficiency | Combined metric that accounts for win rate, tournament success, and mana investment. | (Win rate × Top 8 placement rate) / (Mana value) |
| Game Impact Factor | A measure of how much this card affects game outcomes, based on win rate adjusted by its deviation from the format average. | Win rate × (1 + (Win rate - Format average) / 100) |
| Color Differential | How this card's win rate compares to the average win rate of other cards of the same color. | Win rate - Average win rate for same color |
All statistics are calculated using tournament data from the selected time period. Sample sizes below 10 decks may not provide statistically significant results.