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Izzet Midrange Winrate Claim Unsupported

1 requestsStarted 3/5/2026, 4:27:54 PM
Bluesky mention by @RideTheIguana: @_MetaMage_ @Maximilianthe3d This disagrees with your posted chart, showing 56% WR for Izzet Midrange Please answer the question based on MTG tournament data. The full thread JSON is available but omitted here.

I'll pull the current Izzet Midrange winrate data across formats to check this claim. Let me query the relevant formats simultaneously.

The archetype resolved to Legacy. Let me now check all formats where Izzet Midrange might appear, and pull the actual winrate data for a proper date window.

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Interesting — Legacy returned no recent match data. Let me check Modern and Pioneer directly, and also widen the Legacy search.

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Now I have a clear picture. Let me also get sources to back this up.

Here is what the data actually shows across all relevant formats over the last 60 days.

There is no archetype called "Izzet Midrange" with meaningful recent match data in any tracked format. The closest real archetypes are Izzet Delver in Legacy (50.95% WR, 545 matches) and Izzet Prowess in Pioneer (49.23% WR, 1,831 matches). Neither is close to 56%. In Modern, "Izzet Midrange" does not appear in the top 20 archetypes at all. The Legacy archetype that resolved to the "Izzet Midrange" ID has zero recorded matches in the last 60 days, meaning there is no statistical basis for any winrate claim on it.

A 56% WR figure for Izzet Midrange is not supported by tournament data in any format. It is possible the claim refers to a very small or cherry-picked sample, a specific single event, or a conflation with a different archetype. If the original chart is referencing a specific event or date range, those details would need to be provided to investigate further.

Sources: Legacy data from 88 tournaments (57% MTGO, 43% Melee). Modern data from 143 tournaments (73% MTGO, 27% Melee).
https://www.mtgo.com/decklist/legacy-challenge-32-2026-03-0112834089
https://www.mtgo.com/decklist/modern-showcase-challenge-2026-03-0112834033