Highest Win Rates From Pro Tour March of the Machine - Standard
Competitive Standard
Genoslugcs · May 12, 2023 · 3 min
We've recently wrapped up Pro Tour March of the Machine coverage, and it was quite a historical event. His win here means that Nathan Steuer has made the Top 8 in three consecutive events and won two - Which has never been done. So, congrats to him; he's crushing it right now, and watching him play is a pleasure.
Whenever a Pro Tour comes and goes, it's always interesting to see what saw play and what had the most success in the meta. If you're interested in the win rates from Pro Tour March of the Machine, you've come to the right place. Today I'll be going over each archetype played, the number of people playing it, and its win rate. This is only for the Swiss Rounds and will exclude byes, draws, and mirror matches.
Standard Win Rates
Most Popular Archetypes
Most Popular Cards
Overall, decks with these cards won 56.1% of their matches against decks without.
- Fable of the Mirror-Breaker // Reflection of Kiki-Jiki
- Four-of in 65% of main decks - Bloodtithe Harvester - Four-of in 58% of main decks
- Go for the Throat
- Cut Down
- Sheoldred, the Apocalypse
- Reckoner Bankbuster
Win Rates And Number Of Players
You can find deck lists for each of these decks here.
| Archetype | Number of Players | Win Rate |
| Orzhov Midrange | 1 | 7-3 (70.0%) |
| Rakdos Midrange (Burn Version) | 15 | 72-35 (67.3%) |
| Azorius Soldiers | 5 | 33-17 (66.0%) |
| Boros Midrange | 1 | 5-3 (62.5%) |
| Selesnya Enchantments | 2 | 11-7 (61.1%) |
| Orzhov Toxic | 1 | 3-2 (60.0%) |
| Rakdos Reanimator (invoke version) | 8 | 35-25 (58.3%) |
| Mardu Reanimator | 3 | 13-10 (56.5%) |
| Rakdos Midrange (Stock Version) | 31 | 109-91 (54.5%) |
| Grixis Midrange | 39 | 144-126 (53.3%) |
| Rakdos Breach | 7 | 28-25 (52.8%) |
| Mono-Red Aggro | 6 | 21-19 (52.5%) |
| Domain Control | 12 | 51-47 (52.0%) |
| Five-color Ramp | 9 | 32-31 (50.8%) |
| Grixis Singularity | 6 | 22-22 (50.0%) |
| Abzan Toxic | 1 | 5-5 (50.0%) |
| Grixis Reanimator | 18 | 65-76 (46.1%) |
| Mono-White Midrange | 9 | 26-31 (45.6%) |
| Esper Legends | 30 | 80-109 (42.3%) |
| Four-Color Legends | 2 | 8-11 (42.1%) |
| Jeskai Control | 8 | 25-35 (41.7%) |
| Rakdos Reanimator (Stock Version) | 16 | 46-65 (41.4%) |
| Rakdos Aggro | 1 | 2-3 (40.0%) |
| RataBlade Combo | 1 | 4-6 (40.0%) |
| Selesnya Toxic | 3 | 8-13 (38.1%) |
| Azorius Control | 4 | 9-15 (37.5%) |
| Grixis Incubate | 3 | 6-11 (35.3%) |
| Mono-Blue Tempo | 3 | 8-17 (32.0%) |
| Abzan Legends | 1 | 1-3 (25.0%) |
| Mono-Black Midrange | 1 | 1-3 (25.0%) |
| Naya Counters | 1 | 1-3 (25.0%) |
| Orzhov Phyrexians | 1 | 1-4 (20.0%) |
| Dimir Midrange | 1 | 1-4 (20.0%) |
| Selesnya Counters | 1 | 1-4 (20.0%) |
| Dimir Toxic | 1 | 0-3 (0.0%) |
Conclusion
There you have it my friends, the decks with the highest win rates from Pro Tour March of the Machine. Overall, the meta was dominated by Rakdos, and Grixis builds that play the same key combination of cards. While they put up the best numbers, other decks could hold their own. Shoutout to Autumn Burchett for being one of two Orzhov players and putting up the highest individual win rate overall. And, of course, congrats again to Nathan Steuer for his victory.
