[X-Sabers, Blackwings, and Plants comprised 24 of the top 32 decks, or 75%.]
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X-SaberNumber of Decks: 10
Pot of Duality: 14
-- Average of 1.4 per deck
---- +0.5 from YCS San Jose / Bochum
Gold Sarcophagus: 5
-- Average of 0.5 per deck
---- No Change from YCS San Jose / Bochum
Mystical Space Typhoon: 5
-- Average of 0.5 per deck
---- -0.1 from YCS San Jose / Bochum
Trap Stun: 19
-- Average of 1.9 per deck
---- No Change from YCS San Jose / Bochum
Gottoms’ Emergency Call: 17
-- Average of 1.7 per deck
---- -0.7 from YCS San Jose / Bochum
NEW Airbellum + Hamster: 6
NEW Airbellum w/o Hamster: 3
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Plant
Number of Decks: 6
Debris Dragon: 17
-- Average of 2.8 per deck
---- No Change from YCS San Jose / Bochum
Quickdraw Synchron: 7
-- Average of 1.2 per deck
---- No Change from YCS San Jose / Bochum
Pot of Duality: 3
-- Average of 0.5 per deck
---- -0.1 from YCS San Jose / Bochum
Pot of Avarice: 11
-- Average of 1.8 per deck
-----.02 from YCS San Jose / Bochum
Mystical Space Typhoon: 7
-- Average of 1.2 per deck
---- +0.2 from YCS San Jose / Bochum
NEW Quickdraw Plant: 3
NEW Non-Quickdraw Plant: 3
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BlackwingNumber of Decks: 5
Pot of Duality: 8
-- Average of 1.6 per deck
---- -0.1 from YCS San Jose / Bochum
Cards for Black Feathers: 5
-- Average of 1 per deck
---- +0.7 from YCS San Jose / Bochum
Mystical Space Typhoon: 7
-- Average of 1.4 per deck
---- -0.1 from YCS San Jose / Bochum
Delta Crow – Anti Reverse: 2
-- Average of 0.4 per deck
---- -0.1 from YCS San Jose / Bochum
NEW Seven Tools of the Bandit: 5
-- Average of 1 per deck
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NEW Main-decked Effect Veilers: 17Decks that Main-decked Effect Veiler
Plants: 3 out of 6 Decks, or 50%
X-Sabers: 5 out of 7 Decks, or 70%
Blackwings: 1 out of 5 Decks, or 20%
Flamvells: 2 out of 2 Decks, or 100%
Machinas: 1 out of 2 Decks, or 50%
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BREAKING IT ALL DOWN
X-Sabers
Pot of Duality: Most X-Saber decks continue to run at least 1 Pot of Duality. However, it is becoming quite popular to run at least 2 as reflected by the +0.5 upward trend.
Gold Sarcophagus: Most X-Saber decks do not run Gold Sarcophagus. This trend has remained consistent over the course of past tournaments
Mystical Space Typhoon: Most X-Saber decks do not run Mystical Space Typhoon. This trend has remained consistent over the course of past tournaments
Trap Stun: Most X-Saber decks run at least 2 copies of Trap Stun. This trend has remained consistent over the course of past tournaments.
Gottoms' Emergency Call: Most X-Saber decks continue to run 2 copies of Gottoms' Emergency Call. However, it was significantly more popular to run 3 copies prior to this event, as reflected by the -0.7 downward trend.
Airbellum: Almost all X-Saber decks run X-Saber Airbellum. About twice as many X-Saber decks pair Airbellum with Super-Nimble Mega Hamster than do not.
Plants:
Debris Dragon: Almost all Plant decks continue to run 3 copies of Debris Dragon. This has not changed since past events.
Quickdraw Synchron: About half of all Plant decks run at least 2 copies of Quickdraw Synchron. The other half opt to play no copies. This trend has remained consistent over the course of past tournaments.
Pot of Duality: Most Plant decks do not play Pot of Duality. It is becoming slightly less popular to do so, as reflected by the -0.1 downward trend.
Pot of Avarice: Most Plant decks run at least 2 copies of Pot of Avarice. This has remained virtually unchanged over the course of past tournaments.
Mystical Space Typhoon: Most Plant decks run at least 1 copy of Mystical Space Typhoon. It is becoming slightly more popular to run 2 copies, as reflected by the +0.2 upward trend.
Blackwings:
Pot of Duality: Most Blackwing decks run between 1 and 2 copies of Pot of Duality. It is becoming slightly less popular to run 2 copies, as reflected by the -0.2 downward trend.
Cards for Black Feathers: Most Blackwing decks ran at least 1 copy of Cards for Black Feathers. This is a significant increase, as reflected by the +0.7 upward trend.
Mystical Space Typhoon: Most Blackwing decks run at least 1 copy of Mystical Space Typhoon. It is becoming slightly less popular to run 2 copies, as reflected by the -0.1 trend.
Delta Crow - Anti Reverse: Most Blackwing decks do not run Delta Crow - Anti Reverse. Yet, it continues to be unpopular to do so, as reflected by the -0.1 downward trend.
Seven Tools of the Bandit: Most Blackwing decks run at least 1 copy of Seven Tools of the Bandit.
