It’s the fourth year in a row that the DCI has dropped the banhammer on Modern during the month of February, reshaping the format.

This year players grieved their beloved Twin and Bloom decks only to enter a world dominated by the Eldrazi. The year before saw the departure of Dig, Cruise and Birthing Pod.

Here’s a visualization of the twenty most played cards in Modern after last two banning announcements…

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