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Legacy meta report: Oct 19 to Oct 25, 2026

Across 384 decks in 19 events for the week of October 19 to 25, Dimir Tempo posted the highest share at 6.8%, up 1.9 points this week. Energy held second at 6.0% but lost 2.4 points, the largest drop of the week. Mystic Forge Combo had the biggest gain, rising 2.2 points to 5.0%. Six MTGO Challenges went to six different decks: Mystic Forge Combo, Aluren, Energy, Dredge, Selesnya Depths, and Dimir Tempo. A first-place Selesnya Depths list at Legacy Challenge 16 ran Sphere of Resistance, Mindbreak Trap, Ancient Tomb, and Eumidian Hatchery.

MTGO Challenge winners

• Oct 20, Legacy Challenge 32 (32): Mystic Forge Combo, musasabi
• Oct 21, Legacy Challenge 32 (32): Aluren, elvish-misclick
• Oct 23, Legacy Challenge 32 (32): Energy, Craigpuncher
• Oct 24, Legacy Challenge 32 (32): Dredge, MahfuzVanGogh
• Oct 25, Legacy Challenge 16 (29): Selesnya Depths, WestvalePreacher
• Oct 25, Legacy Challenge 32 (32): Dimir Tempo, IDontNeedAName

Top decks

#	Archetype	Share	Change	Top 8s	Wins
1	Dimir Tempo	6.8%	+1.9	8	1
2	Energy	6.0%	-2.4	6	1
3	Sultai Hogaak	5.7%	+0.6	6	0
4	Izzet Delver	5.7%	-0.3	6	0
5	Doomsday	5.2%	+1.6	5	0
6	Show and Tell	5.2%	-0.2	8	0
7	Mystic Forge Combo	5.0%	+2.2	4	1
8	Aluren	3.9%	+0.6	5	2
9	Lands	3.9%	-0.3	4	0
10	Tron	3.9%	+1.5	5	1
11	Death & Taxes	3.9%	-0.0	6	1
12	White Beanstalk	3.6%	-0.6	6	0
13	Eldrazi	3.4%	+0.1	3	1
14	Azorius Midrange	3.4%	-1.1	2	0
15	Jeskai Midrange	2.1%	-1.8	2	0

Rising

• Mystic Forge Combo: 5.0% (+2.2)
• Dimir Tempo: 6.8% (+1.9)
• Doomsday: 5.2% (+1.6)
• Tron: 3.9% (+1.5)
• Golgari Cradle Control: 1.8% (+1.2)

Falling

• Energy: 6.0% (-2.4)
• Grixis Reanimator: 0.8% (-1.9)
• Dimir Midrange: 0.5% (-1.9)

Biggest events

• $1K Legacy - SCG CON Hartford - Saturday - 9:00 am, 2026-10-24, 49 players: won by Theodore Lockman with Death & Taxes
• Legacy Challenge 32, 2026-10-25, 32 players: won by IDontNeedAName with Dimir Tempo
• BCDL 30 - Ohio, 2026-10-24, 32 players: won by Garrett widman with Eldrazi
• Legacy Challenge 32, 2026-10-24, 32 players: won by MahfuzVanGogh with Dredge
• Legacy Challenge 32, 2026-10-23, 32 players: won by Craigpuncher with Energy
• Legacy Challenge 32, 2026-10-21, 32 players: won by elvish-misclick with Aluren
• Legacy Challenge 32, 2026-10-20, 32 players: won by musasabi with Mystic Forge Combo
• Legacy Challenge 16, 2026-10-25, 29 players: won by WestvalePreacher with Selesnya Depths

New archetypes

• Jund Hogaak: 3 decks, best finish Top 16
• Dimir Hogaak: 3 decks, best finish Top 32

New cards in the meta

• Éowyn, Fearless Knight: 4 decks (Naya Stompy)
• Humility: 2 decks (Jeskai Midrange)
• High Noon: 2 decks (White Beanstalk, Stiflenought)
• Carnage Tyrant: 2 decks (Naya Nic Fit, Mono-Green Tyrant)
• Archon of Valor's Reach: 3 decks (4c Cradle Control, Elves)
• Shoot the Sheriff: 2 decks (Dimir Tempo)
• Court of Ardenvale: 2 decks (4c Cradle Control, Bant Cradle Control)
• Apex Altisaur: 2 decks (Cradle Control, Elves)

Spicy tech

• Sphere of Resistance in Selesnya Depths, WestvalePreacher (1st at Legacy Challenge 16)
• Mindbreak Trap in Selesnya Depths, WestvalePreacher (1st at Legacy Challenge 16)
• Ancient Tomb in Selesnya Depths, WestvalePreacher (1st at Legacy Challenge 16)
• Eumidian Hatchery in Selesnya Depths, WestvalePreacher (1st at Legacy Challenge 16)
• Horizon Canopy in Selesnya Depths, WestvalePreacher (1st at Legacy Challenge 16)
• Elephant Grass in Tron, TAKUYA AOKI (1st at レガシー対戦会　第9回おそとでレガシー in 福山)

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