Planeswalkers más influyentes en el metajuego actual de Magic: The Gathering

Discover the planeswalkers currently dominating the Magic: The Gathering metagame. This list explores the most powerful and played planeswalker cards across competitive formats like Modern, Commander, and Standard. We analyze their strategic impact, unique abilities, and why they are essential for winning games. Ideal for players looking to optimize their decks and understand game trends.

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    Wrenn and Six (Modern Horizons)

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    • Made a big impact in multiple formats

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    Wrenn and Six has proven to be an incredibly influential Planeswalker, especially in Legacy, where its +1 ability synergizes powerfully with Wasteland for land advantage and disruption. Its capacity to pick off one-toughness creatures and its low mana cost make it a constant threat that demands immediate answers from opponents.

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    Jace, the Mind Sculptor (Worldwake)

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    • One of the most powerful Planeswalker cards ever printed

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    Jace, the Mind Sculptor provides immense value for control decks, allowing for hand and library manipulation, self-protection, and significant card advantage. Its suite of abilities makes it a constant threat that can dominate the board and close out games if left unchecked.

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    Oko, Thief of Crowns

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    • Efficient at three mana

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    Oko, Thief of Crowns is a Planeswalker that has demonstrated unprecedented influence in the Magic: The Gathering metagame, being banned in multiple formats due to its power. Its low mana cost and versatile abilities, such as turning threats into 3/3 Elks and stealing creatures, allow it to control the battlefield and generate insurmountable tempo advantage.

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    Teferi, Time Raveler

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    Teferi, Time Raveler fundamentally alters game flow by restricting opponents' ability to cast spells to sorcery speed, effectively shutting down many reactive strategies. His ability to bounce permanents and grant flash to sorceries provides immense versatility in control and midrange decks, solidifying his impact on the metagame.

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    Karn, the Great Creator

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    • Brings the toolbox sideboard back to Modern

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    Karn, the Great Creator exerts significant influence on the current Magic: The Gathering metagame due to its ability to shut down opponents' activated artifact abilities, disabling many key strategies. Furthermore, its ability to wish for artifacts from the sideboard or collection in casual formats allows it to access a wide range of 'silver bullets' for any situation.

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    Liliana of the Veil (Innistrad)

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    • Cost efficient at three mana

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    Liliana of the Veil is a cornerstone card in the current Magic: The Gathering metagame due to its low mana cost and ability to generate immediate value. Its discard and creature-sacrifice abilities offer significant disruption, allowing players to efficiently control the board and opponent's hand from the early stages of the game.

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    Ugin, the Spirit Dragon (Fate Reforged)

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    • Incredible top end for big ramp decks

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    Ugin, the Spirit Dragon is a dominant force in the current metagame due to its ability to clear the battlefield of colored permanents and stabilize the game. Its versatility makes it invaluable in a variety of strategies, especially in decks that can accelerate its casting, providing both control and a powerful late-game threat.

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    Chandra, Awakened Inferno

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    • Cannot be countered

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    Chandra, Awakened Inferno provides a powerful board control tool and persistent pressure in the current metagame. Her ability to exile permanents and her emblem that deals consistent damage make her a difficult threat to ignore, especially in formats where control is key. It is a card that adapts well to various strategies, from ramp decks to those looking to close out games against opponents reliant on creatures or Planeswalkers.

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    Elspeth, Sun's Nemesis

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    Elspeth, Sun's Champion is a pivotal card in the metagame due to her ability to generate significant board advantage and control the battlefield. Her +1 ability floods the board with tokens, while her -3 offers a powerful board wipe for large creatures, making her incredibly adaptable to various game states.

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    Grist, the Hunger Tide

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    • Generates tokens with +1 ability

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    Grist, the Hunger Tide, is an influential Planeswalker due to its unique static ability that makes it a 1/1 Insect creature when not on the battlefield. This allows it to be a legal commander, offering unprecedented strategic flexibility and powerful synergy with creature and graveyard-based decks.

Frequently asked questions

This ranking evaluates the most influential Planeswalkers in the current Magic: The Gathering metagame, based on their ability to win games and their strategic impact across different formats.
Influence is determined by factors such as their mana cost efficiency, the card advantage they generate, their ability to control the board or disrupt early game, and their presence in winning decks.
While this ranking is based on the current metagame and community opinion, we are always open to considering Planeswalkers that demonstrate significant and consistent impact in the game.
The results should be interpreted as a guide to the most powerful and relevant Planeswalkers in the current metagame. They serve as an excellent reference for deck building and understanding dominant game dynamics.

How we built this ranking and what to consider when choosing

Our methodology for ranking the most influential Planeswalkers in Magic: The Gathering focuses on their real impact within the metagame. We analyze how they contribute to winning games and their versatility across different strategies and formats.

  • We consider Planeswalkers that have proven to be cornerstones in competitive decks, such as Jace, the Mind Sculptor for control or Wrenn and Six for its efficiency.
  • The ability to generate card advantage, early disruption, or a game-winning ultimate effect is evaluated, as seen in Liliana of the Veil or Teferi, Hero of Dominaria.
  • Flexibility and repeatable effects are key strengths, allowing Planeswalkers to adapt to various game situations and maintain a consistent presence.
  • General community opinion and discussions about which Planeswalkers are considered 'the best' in the current metagame are also taken into account.
  • The Planeswalker must have a proven track record of winning in the current metagame, being a key piece in competitive decks.
  • It must offer a significant strategic advantage, whether through card advantage, board control, or opponent disruption.
  • Mana cost efficiency and the ability to impact the game in the early stages are important factors for inclusion.
  • Priority is given to Planeswalkers with versatile abilities that can adapt to different game scenarios and strategies.