Modern · Matchup Guide
jeskai-blink vs boros-energy
Sideboard plans, win rates, and key tactical decisions for Modern.
jeskai-blink
43.1%
Unfavored
Win rate
boros-energy
56.9%
Favored
Win rate
Sample Size
306
Matches tracked
Strategic Overview
Boros Energy aims to apply pressure with efficient creatures and energy synergies, while Jeskai Blink focuses on value generation and disruption through ETB effects and flickering. Boros should focus on maintaining tempo and utilizing removal to disrupt Jeskai's synergy, while Jeskai should aim to stabilize and outvalue Boros with repeated ETB triggers.
Key Cards in This Matchup
jeskai-blink Sideboard Plan
+ Bring In
− Take Out
Supreme Verdict helps deal with Boros's aggressive board presence. Celestial Purge is useful against red threats, and Dispel counters key instants. Remove less impactful cards that don't contribute to stabilizing the board or disrupting Boros's plan.
boros-energy Sideboard Plan
+ Bring In
− Take Out
Bring in Rest in Peace to disrupt potential graveyard synergies and Wear // Tear for artifact/enchantment removal. Chandra provides additional reach and card advantage. Remove less impactful removal and aggressive creatures that are easily outclassed.