Duel Commander Trial 16

Format: Duel Commander
Date: Jul 28, 2025
Decklists: 27 decklists

Details

Date: Jul 28, 2025
Format: Duel Commander
Players: 27
Decklists: 27
Source: Magic Online
Platform: Digital

Metagame Analysis

Event metagame breakdown by archetype, deck count, metagame share, and win rate.
Top Archetypes	Decks		Meta %	Win %
Aragorn, King of Gondor	6	22.2%	22.2%	51.4%
Kefka, Court Mage	4	14.8%	14.8%	50.0%
Elminster	2	7.4%	7.4%	60.0%
Lier, Disciple of the Drowned	2	7.4%	7.4%	58.3%
Errant and Giada	1	3.7%	3.7%	40.0%
Other	12	44.4%	44.4%	41.0%

Top Archetypes	Decks	Meta %	Meta %	Win %

Top Cards by copies and deck percentage
Top Cards	Copies	Deck %
Island	83	48.0%
Snow-Covered Plains	62	26.0%
Snow-Covered Swamp	37	15.0%
Mountain	27	41.0%
Scalding Tarn	23	85.0%
Polluted Delta	22	81.0%

Top Cards	Copies	Deck %

Metagame Analysis

Event metagame breakdown by archetype, deck count, metagame share, and win rate.
Top Archetypes	Decks		Meta %	Win %
Aragorn, King of Gondor	6	22.2%	22.2%	51.4%
Kefka, Court Mage	4	14.8%	14.8%	50.0%
Elminster	2	7.4%	7.4%	60.0%
Lier, Disciple of the Drowned	2	7.4%	7.4%	58.3%
Errant and Giada	1	3.7%	3.7%	40.0%
Other	12	44.4%	44.4%	41.0%

Top Cards by copies and deck percentage
Top Cards	Copies	Deck %
Island	83	48.0%
Snow-Covered Plains	62	26.0%
Snow-Covered Swamp	37	15.0%
Mountain	27	41.0%
Scalding Tarn	23	85.0%
Polluted Delta	22	81.0%

1Aragorn, King of Gondor
Record
8-0-0
Player
PieGonti
Price
$2,541
2Phelia, Exuberant Shepherd
Record
6-2-0
Player
TVAmaral
Price
$1,190
3Lier, Disciple of the Drowned
Record
5-2-0
Player
Beicodegeia
Price
$2,834
4Urabrask
Record
4-3-0
Player
Xenowan
Price
$1,328
5Aragorn, King of Gondor
Record
4-2-0
Player
Gonito
Price
$2,547
6Kefka, Court Mage
Record
3-3-0
Player
Dreddybajs
Price
$3,043
7Aragorn, King of Gondor
Record
3-3-0
Player
BERNASTORRES
Price
$2,511
8Kefka, Court Mage
Record
3-3-0
Player
bless_von
Price
$3,043
9Tivit, Seller of Secrets
Record
3-2-0
Player
nGFremAN
Price
$2,709
10Tifa Lockhart
Record
3-2-0
Player
Beekeeper
Price
$757
11Rograkh, Son of Rohgahh + Tevesh Szat, Doom of Fools
Record
3-2-0
Player
Kajkn
Price
$2,100
12Elminster
Record
3-2-0
Player
GuiBonella
Price
$1,246
13Elminster
Record
3-2-0
Player
boytriton
Price
$1,287
14Glarb, Calamity's Augur
Record
3-2-0
Player
dolly_d84
Price
$2,699
15Kefka, Court Mage
Record
3-2-0
Player
sebastianpozzo
Price
$3,115
16Niv-Mizzet Reborn
Record
2-3-0
Player
shrek001
Price
$5,891
17Flamewar, Brash Veteran
Record
2-3-0
Player
yriel
Price
$1,294
18Kefka, Court Mage
Record
2-3-0
Player
Diesell1
Price
$3,059
19Errant and Giada
Record
2-3-0
Player
medvedev
Price
$1,344
20Aragorn, King of Gondor
Record
2-3-0
Player
takeInitiative
Price
$2,516
21Lier, Disciple of the Drowned
Record
2-3-0
Player
PNascimento
Price
$2,865
22Light-Paws, Emperor's Voice
Record
1-4-0
Player
FaMecHiMiCa
Price
$450
23Aragorn, King of Gondor
Record
1-4-0
Player
aarrgh
Price
$2,554
24Sheoldred, the Apocalypse
Record
1-4-0
Player
pokerswizard
Price
$678
25Aragorn, King of Gondor
Record
0-5-0
Player
Viatt
Price
$2,511
26Vivi Ornitier
Record
0-5-0
Player
Univerce
Price
$1,429
27Narset, Enlightened Master
Record
0-5-0
Player
jez_organix
Price
$3,061

Event decks table with standings, archetypes, player names, and pricing.

1	8-0-0	Aragorn, King of Gondor	PieGonti	$2,541
2	6-2-0	Phelia, Exuberant Shepherd	TVAmaral	$1,190
3	5-2-0	Lier, Disciple of the Drowned	Beicodegeia	$2,834
4	4-3-0	Urabrask	Xenowan	$1,328
5	4-2-0	Aragorn, King of Gondor	Gonito	$2,547
6	3-3-0	Kefka, Court Mage	Dreddybajs	$3,043
7	3-3-0	Aragorn, King of Gondor	BERNASTORRES	$2,511
8	3-3-0	Kefka, Court Mage	bless_von	$3,043
9	3-2-0	Tivit, Seller of Secrets	nGFremAN	$2,709
10	3-2-0	Tifa Lockhart	Beekeeper	$757
11	3-2-0	Rograkh, Son of Rohgahh + Tevesh Szat, Doom of Fools	Kajkn	$2,100
12	3-2-0	Elminster	GuiBonella	$1,246
13	3-2-0	Elminster	boytriton	$1,287
14	3-2-0	Glarb, Calamity's Augur	dolly_d84	$2,699
15	3-2-0	Kefka, Court Mage	sebastianpozzo	$3,115
16	2-3-0	Niv-Mizzet Reborn	shrek001	$5,891
17	2-3-0	Flamewar, Brash Veteran	yriel	$1,294
18	2-3-0	Kefka, Court Mage	Diesell1	$3,059
19	2-3-0	Errant and Giada	medvedev	$1,344
20	2-3-0	Aragorn, King of Gondor	takeInitiative	$2,516
21	2-3-0	Lier, Disciple of the Drowned	PNascimento	$2,865
22	1-4-0	Light-Paws, Emperor's Voice	FaMecHiMiCa	$450
23	1-4-0	Aragorn, King of Gondor	aarrgh	$2,554
24	1-4-0	Sheoldred, the Apocalypse	pokerswizard	$678
25	0-5-0	Aragorn, King of Gondor	Viatt	$2,511
26	0-5-0	Vivi Ornitier	Univerce	$1,429
27	0-5-0	Narset, Enlightened Master	jez_organix	$3,061

1Aragorn, King of Gondor
Record
8-0-0
Player
PieGonti
Price
$2,541
2Phelia, Exuberant Shepherd
Record
6-2-0
Player
TVAmaral
Price
$1,190
3Lier, Disciple of the Drowned
Record
5-2-0
Player
Beicodegeia
Price
$2,834
4Urabrask
Record
4-3-0
Player
Xenowan
Price
$1,328
5Aragorn, King of Gondor
Record
4-2-0
Player
Gonito
Price
$2,547
6Kefka, Court Mage
Record
3-3-0
Player
Dreddybajs
Price
$3,043
7Aragorn, King of Gondor
Record
3-3-0
Player
BERNASTORRES
Price
$2,511
8Kefka, Court Mage
Record
3-3-0
Player
bless_von
Price
$3,043
9Tivit, Seller of Secrets
Record
3-2-0
Player
nGFremAN
Price
$2,709
10Tifa Lockhart
Record
3-2-0
Player
Beekeeper
Price
$757
11Rograkh, Son of Rohgahh + Tevesh Szat, Doom of Fools
Record
3-2-0
Player
Kajkn
Price
$2,100
12Elminster
Record
3-2-0
Player
GuiBonella
Price
$1,246
13Elminster
Record
3-2-0
Player
boytriton
Price
$1,287
14Glarb, Calamity's Augur
Record
3-2-0
Player
dolly_d84
Price
$2,699
15Kefka, Court Mage
Record
3-2-0
Player
sebastianpozzo
Price
$3,115
16Niv-Mizzet Reborn
Record
2-3-0
Player
shrek001
Price
$5,891
17Flamewar, Brash Veteran
Record
2-3-0
Player
yriel
Price
$1,294
18Kefka, Court Mage
Record
2-3-0
Player
Diesell1
Price
$3,059
19Errant and Giada
Record
2-3-0
Player
medvedev
Price
$1,344
20Aragorn, King of Gondor
Record
2-3-0
Player
takeInitiative
Price
$2,516
21Lier, Disciple of the Drowned
Record
2-3-0
Player
PNascimento
Price
$2,865
22Light-Paws, Emperor's Voice
Record
1-4-0
Player
FaMecHiMiCa
Price
$450
23Aragorn, King of Gondor
Record
1-4-0
Player
aarrgh
Price
$2,554
24Sheoldred, the Apocalypse
Record
1-4-0
Player
pokerswizard
Price
$678
25Aragorn, King of Gondor
Record
0-5-0
Player
Viatt
Price
$2,511
26Vivi Ornitier
Record
0-5-0
Player
Univerce
Price
$1,429
27Narset, Enlightened Master
Record
0-5-0
Player
jez_organix
Price
$3,061

Event decks table with standings, archetypes, player names, and pricing.

1	8-0-0	Aragorn, King of Gondor	PieGonti	$2,541
2	6-2-0	Phelia, Exuberant Shepherd	TVAmaral	$1,190
3	5-2-0	Lier, Disciple of the Drowned	Beicodegeia	$2,834
4	4-3-0	Urabrask	Xenowan	$1,328
5	4-2-0	Aragorn, King of Gondor	Gonito	$2,547
6	3-3-0	Kefka, Court Mage	Dreddybajs	$3,043
7	3-3-0	Aragorn, King of Gondor	BERNASTORRES	$2,511
8	3-3-0	Kefka, Court Mage	bless_von	$3,043
9	3-2-0	Tivit, Seller of Secrets	nGFremAN	$2,709
10	3-2-0	Tifa Lockhart	Beekeeper	$757
11	3-2-0	Rograkh, Son of Rohgahh + Tevesh Szat, Doom of Fools	Kajkn	$2,100
12	3-2-0	Elminster	GuiBonella	$1,246
13	3-2-0	Elminster	boytriton	$1,287
14	3-2-0	Glarb, Calamity's Augur	dolly_d84	$2,699
15	3-2-0	Kefka, Court Mage	sebastianpozzo	$3,115
16	2-3-0	Niv-Mizzet Reborn	shrek001	$5,891
17	2-3-0	Flamewar, Brash Veteran	yriel	$1,294
18	2-3-0	Kefka, Court Mage	Diesell1	$3,059
19	2-3-0	Errant and Giada	medvedev	$1,344
20	2-3-0	Aragorn, King of Gondor	takeInitiative	$2,516
21	2-3-0	Lier, Disciple of the Drowned	PNascimento	$2,865
22	1-4-0	Light-Paws, Emperor's Voice	FaMecHiMiCa	$450
23	1-4-0	Aragorn, King of Gondor	aarrgh	$2,554
24	1-4-0	Sheoldred, the Apocalypse	pokerswizard	$678
25	0-5-0	Aragorn, King of Gondor	Viatt	$2,511
26	0-5-0	Vivi Ornitier	Univerce	$1,429
27	0-5-0	Narset, Enlightened Master	jez_organix	$3,061

Duel Commander Trial 16

Event Decks

Metagame Breakdown