Preacher of the Schism

Top Performing Decklists

Deck Creator Record Best Finish
Dimir Bounce enter 9-1 1st in MTGO Standard Challenge 64 #12763190
Dimir Midrange o_danielakos 8-2 2nd in MTGO Standard Challenge 64 #12763190
Golgari Obliterator platinum-mythic rank player 6-0 1st in Traditional Standard Ranked Decklists: April 14, 2025
Dimir Midrange platinum-mythic rank player 6-0 1st in Traditional Standard Ranked Decklists: April 14, 2025
Mono Black Demons platinum-mythic rank player 6-0 1st in Traditional Standard Ranked Decklists: April 14, 2025
Dimir Midrange arianne 7-2 2nd in MTGO Standard Challenge 32 #12765757
Rakdos Reanimator koskadelli 7-2 None
Dimir Midrange strongmind 7-2 None
Dimir Midrange hamuda 6-1 None
Dimir Bounce oafmcnamara 7-3 2nd in MTGO Standard Challenge 32 #12765769

Performance Stats (Last 14 Days)

Win Rate Impact
-2.3%
vs average deck
Top Table Win Rate
77.2%
placement-weighted
Meta Trend
+9.1%
recent vs earlier
Sample Size
131
decks
Tournament Results
48
1st place
73
top 8
Average Copies
2.3
per deck

Meta Performance Analysis

Preacher of the Schism ranks #279 out of approximately 406 cards in raw efficiency (top 69%).

Game Impact Factor
74.13
How much this card influences game outcomes
Color Differential
-2.44%

Black average: 74.5%

Performance compared to other Black cards

Based on our comprehensive multi-metric analysis, Preacher of the Schism is an underperforming card in the current meta.

Recommended number of copies: 1

Win Rate Timeline

Card Efficiency Analysis

Raw Efficiency (Win Rate/Mana)
24.2
Win percentage points per mana invested
Relative Efficiency
0.33x
Compared to average cards of same mana value

Performance Efficiency: 13.46 (Win rate × Top 8 rate ÷ Mana value)

At 3 mana, the average win rate in the format is 74.2%. Preacher of the Schism has a win rate of 72.5%, making it 2.3% worse than other 3-mana cards.

Top Performing Partners

Card Name Type Deck Count Win Rate 1st Places
Piggy Bank Artifact Creature — Boar Toy 7 74.0% 3
Burst Lightning Instant 6 72.5% 2
Push/Pull Sorcery // Sorcery 5 72.1% 1
Qarsi Revenant Creature — Vampire 9 69.6% 2
Scavenger Regent Creature — Dragon 8 68.0% 2
Wilt-Leaf Liege Creature — Elf Knight 46 66.5% 6
Zombify Sorcery 7 63.9% 1
Kaito, Cunning Infiltrator Legendary Planeswalker — Kaito 36 61.5% 13
Faerie Dreamthief Creature — Faerie Warlock 75 61.5% 9
Royal Treatment Instant 27 60.4% 6

Card Synergy Analysis

Cards that perform better with Preacher of the Schism 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
Deadly Cover-Up Sorcery 5 6 100.0% 76.9% +23.1%
Phyrexian Obliterator Creature — Phyrexian Horror 4 5 90.9% 70.2% +20.7%
The End Instant 4 6 88.9% 75.4% +13.4%
Tersa Lightshatter Legendary Creature — Orc Wizard 3 10 84.5% 73.7% +10.8%
Pest Control Sorcery 2 12 80.4% 71.3% +9.0%
Debris Beetle Artifact — Vehicle 4 5 82.6% 73.7% +8.9%
Pyroclasm Sorcery 2 12 83.6% 75.1% +8.5%
Chandra, Spark Hunter Legendary Planeswalker — Chandra 4 9 83.0% 74.7% +8.3%
Atraxa, Grand Unifier Legendary Creature — Phyrexian Angel 7 11 83.6% 75.6% +8.0%
Blot Out Instant 3 8 82.6% 75.3% +7.3%

Top Archetypes

Archetype Deck Count % of Archetype Win Rate
Dimir Midrange 1663 80.3% 51.7%
Golgari Midrange 603 77.6% 45.3%
Dimir Bounce 357 72.3% 53.4%
Golgari Demons 314 57.6% 48.2%
Esper Pixie 252 16.1% 54.5%

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.