Top Performing Decklists
| Deck | Creator | Record | Best Finish |
|---|---|---|---|
| Izzet Prowess | andrea smith | 7-2 | None |
Performance Stats (Last 14 Days)
Win Rate Impact
Top Table Win Rate
Meta Trend
Sample Size
Tournament Results
Average Copies
Archetypes Using This Card:
Gruul Aggro , Gruul Leyline , Izzet Prowess , Jeskai Oculus , Mono-Red Aggro , Temur Otters
Meta Performance Analysis
Grinding Station ranks #1665 out of approximately 5129 cards in raw efficiency (top 32%).
Game Impact Factor
Color Differential
Colorless average: 45.6%
Performance compared to other Colorless cardsBased on our comprehensive multi-metric analysis, Grinding Station is a decent card with average performance in the current meta.
Recommended number of copies: 1
Win Rate Timeline
Card Efficiency Analysis
Raw Efficiency (Win Rate/Mana)
Relative Efficiency
Performance Efficiency: 8.75 (Win rate × Top 8 rate ÷ Mana value)
At 2 mana, the average win rate in the format is 47.5%. Grinding Station has a win rate of 58.3%, making it 22.8% better than other 2-mana cards.
Top Performing Partners
| Card Name | Type | Deck Count | Win Rate | 1st Places |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shadowspear | Legendary Artifact — Equipment | 6 | 48.8% | 1 |
| Aether Spellbomb | Artifact | 5 | 48.6% | 1 |
| Underworld Breach | Enchantment | 11 | 46.3% | 2 |
| Mishra's Bauble | Artifact | 10 | 45.9% | 2 |
| Pithing Needle | Artifact | 10 | 45.9% | 2 |
| Emry, Lurker of the Loch | Legendary Creature — Merfolk Wizard | 8 | 44.9% | 1 |
| Tormod's Crypt | Artifact | 7 | 44.2% | 1 |
| Springleaf Drum | Artifact | 10 | 39.9% | 1 |
| Unholy Heat | Instant | 9 | 39.9% | 1 |
| Mox Amber | Legendary Artifact | 9 | 39.9% | 1 |
Card Synergy Analysis
Cards that perform better with Grinding Station 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shadowspear | Legendary Artifact — Equipment | 1 | 5 | 64.0% | 55.3% | +8.7% |
| Pithing Needle | Artifact | 1 | 8 | 59.5% | 56.1% | +3.4% |
| Underworld Breach | Enchantment | 2 | 9 | 57.8% | 55.4% | +2.4% |
| Mishra's Bauble | Artifact | 0 | 8 | 59.5% | 57.5% | +2.0% |
| Tormod's Crypt | Artifact | 0 | 6 | 54.8% | 56.3% | -1.5% |
| Lightning Bolt | Instant | 1 | 8 | 55.0% | 57.2% | -2.2% |
| Unholy Heat | Instant | 1 | 7 | 53.1% | 56.3% | -3.2% |
| Engineered Explosives | Artifact | 0 | 7 | 53.1% | 56.4% | -3.3% |
| Springleaf Drum | Artifact | 1 | 8 | 54.3% | 57.8% | -3.5% |
| Expressive Iteration | Sorcery | 2 | 7 | 53.1% | 57.4% | -4.3% |
Top Archetypes
| Archetype | Deck Count | % of Archetype | Win Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jeskai Oculus | 6 | 0.8% | 21.9% |
| Izzet Prowess | 2 | 0.2% | 88.9% |
| Mono-Red Aggro | 2 | 0.5% | 53.3% |
| Gruul Aggro | 1 | 0.1% | 100.0% |
| Gruul Leyline | 1 | 0.4% | 50.0% |
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.