2021 By the Numbers - Ep117

 

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Main Topic - 2021 by the Numbers

 

Disclaimer: We’re fairly certain all of the cards that are going to be released in 2021 have been shown. We might be wrong? Also, it looks like this does NOT include the Commanders from Secret Lair Stranger Things. Inspiration:  https://www.reddit.com/r/magicTCG/comments/qrxeu1/there_were_186_new_commanders_released_in_2021/

 

Non-Reprint Cards By Year

 

2021 - 1,849 2020 - 1,211 2019 - 1,205  2018 - 1,017  2017 - 915  Wotc Is printing over double the unique cards per year this year as they did in 2017!

 

Non-Reprint Commanders by Year

 

Scryfall Search:  https://scryfall.com/search?q=border%3Ablack+-is%3Areprint+is%3Acommander+year%3D2021&unique=cards&as=grid&order=name Excludes silver-bordered cards.  2021 = 186 2020 = 185 2019 = 79 2018 = 101 2017 = 55 2016 = 50 2015 = 45 2014 = 39 2013 = 38 2012 = 20 2011 = 28 (15 were in the Commander precons) 2010 = 14 2009 = 13 2008 = 16 2007 = 29 2006 = 36 2005 = 64 2004 = 52 2003 = 8 2002 = 16 2001 = 12 2000 = 23 Commanders Printed by Year

 

186 commanders in 2021 is wild! Let’s look at the color break down

 

Mono White - 12 Blue - 15 Black - 17 Red - 12 Green - 13

 

Total - 69

 

Dual WU - 6 UB - 9 BR - 11 RG - 7 GW - 10 WB - 9 UR - 10 BG - 15 RW - 13 GU - 14

 

Total - 103

 

Tri GWU - 2 WUB - 2 UBR - 1 BRG - 0 RGW - 1 WBG - 0 URW - 0 BGU - 1 RWB - 2 GUR - 0

 

Total - 9

 

Four Color WUBR  - 0 UBRG  - 0 BRGW  - 0 RGWU  - 0 GWUB  - 0

 

Total - 0

 

Five Color WUBRG - 4

 

Top 8 Commanders from 2021 according to EDHRec

 

Birgi, God of Storytelling // Harnfel, Horn of Bounty Toski, Bearer of Secrets Varragoth, Bloodsky Sire Tergrid, God of Fright // Tergrid's Lantern Ragavan, Nimble Pilferer Vorinclex, Monstrous Raider Beledros Witherbloom Koma, Cosmos Serpent

 

Top 8 Cards Printed in 2021 that cannot be a Commander according to EDHRec

 

Esper Sentinel Yavimaya, Cradle of Growth Storm-Kiln Artist Dauthi Voidwalker Urza's Saga Solve the Equation Wandering Archaic // Explore the Vastlands Archmage Emeritus

 

Summary

 

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