Rivals of Ixalan returns to MTG Arena this week for Premier Draft. I haven’t played this set in years, and though it wasn’t particularly memorable, playing a few drafts is still worthwhile. This quick article is a refresher for the veterans and a primer for the uninitiated!
Two-Color Archetypes and Signpost Uncommons
Allied Colors
Azorius: Ascend / Flyers
Dimir: Ascend / Pirates
Rakdos: Pirates
Gruul: Dinosaurs
Selesnya: Ramp / Dinosaurs
Enemy Colors
Orzhov: Vampires
Izzet: Pirates
Golgari: Recursion
Boros: Aggro
Simic: Merfolk
Individual Color Strength, High to Low
- Black
- White
- Red
- Blue
- Green
Archetype Tier List
S Tier
- Orzhov
A Tier
- Rakdos
- Izzet
- Dimir
B Tier
- Simic
- Gruul
- Boros
- Azorius
C Tier
- Selesnya
- Golgari
Top Commons and Uncommons by Color
Black
Commons:
Uncommons:
White
Commons:
Uncommons:
Red
Commons:
Uncommons:
Blue
Commons:
Uncommons:
Green
Commons:
Uncommons:
Stay Hydrated
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