Top Performing Decklists
| Deck | Creator | Record | Best Finish |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rakdos Aggro | fabfoe | 9-5 | None |
| Izzet Prowess | immanuel gerschenson | 7-5 | None |
| Jeskai Control | darkdeno | 6-2 | None |
| Azorius Omniscience | naoki shimizu | 6-5 | 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:
Abzan Roots , Azorius Omniscience , Grixis Bounce , Gruul Aggro , Gruul Delirium , Gruul Dinosaurs , Gruul Leyline , Izzet Prowess , Jeskai Control , Jeskai Oculus
Meta Performance Analysis
Kozilek's Return ranks #3197 out of approximately 5129 cards in raw efficiency (top 62%).
Game Impact Factor
Color Differential
Red average: 49.2%
Performance compared to other Red cardsBased on our comprehensive multi-metric analysis, Kozilek's Return 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: 2.70 (Win rate × Top 8 rate ÷ Mana value)
At 3 mana, the average win rate in the format is 47.5%. Kozilek's Return has a win rate of 51.2%, making it 8.0% better than other 3-mana cards.
Top Performing Partners
| Card Name | Type | Deck Count | Win Rate | 1st Places |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kozilek's Command | Kindred Instant — Eldrazi | 5 | 58.6% | 1 |
| Emrakul, the Aeons Torn | Legendary Creature — Eldrazi | 5 | 51.9% | 1 |
| The One Ring | Legendary Artifact | 5 | 50.0% | 1 |
Card Synergy Analysis
Cards that perform better with Kozilek's Return 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Soul-Guide Lantern | Artifact | 1 | 6 | 74.1% | 54.4% | +19.7% |
| Flusterstorm | Instant | 1 | 7 | 69.8% | 53.2% | +16.5% |
| Shattering Spree | Sorcery | 1 | 5 | 68.0% | 53.3% | +14.7% |
| Dragon's Claw | Artifact | 2 | 7 | 66.7% | 54.5% | +12.2% |
| Force of Negation | Instant | 3 | 8 | 65.9% | 53.7% | +12.1% |
| Expressive Iteration | Sorcery | 2 | 10 | 65.4% | 53.9% | +11.5% |
| Dragon's Rage Channeler | Creature — Human Shaman | 1 | 6 | 62.1% | 53.6% | +8.5% |
| Mishra's Bauble | Artifact | 0 | 6 | 62.1% | 53.9% | +8.2% |
| Abrade | Instant | 2 | 10 | 58.5% | 54.0% | +4.5% |
| Dress Down | Enchantment | 2 | 6 | 57.7% | 53.2% | +4.5% |
Top Archetypes
| Archetype | Deck Count | % of Archetype | Win Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Izzet Prowess | 25 | 2.5% | 43.1% |
| Mono-Red Aggro | 5 | 1.1% | 61.5% |
| Jeskai Control | 4 | 1.1% | 31.2% |
| Gruul Aggro | 3 | 0.1% | 25.0% |
| Grixis Bounce | 2 | 20.0% | 12.5% |
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.