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🔋 OP09 Weekly Power Rankings - March 6th🏴☠️
🕑 Added 2025-03-06 18:00:07 +0000 UTC
Final OP09 Meta Report: The Last Stand Before the New Era
As OP09 sunsets and the competitive scene prepares for the next set on the sim, we take one last deep dive into the state of the meta. This final report captures how the landscape has solidified, with dominant decks holding their ground while others fight to maintain relevance in an ever-shifting environment.
Familiar powerhouses remain entrenched at the top, proving their consistency and strength throughout the format. Meanwhile, several well-known decks continue battling for a place in the upper echelon, showcasing the diversity and depth of OP09’s competitive field. While this marks the end of an era, the meta isn’t done just yet—there are still a few major online and offline tournaments on the horizon.
For those still competing, this report serves as both a reflection and a guide, offering insight into the final standings of OP09. Good luck to everyone preparing for their last battles in this format—may your plays be sharp and your draws be strong!
Doflamingo: The Reigning Monarch of OP09
As OP09 draws to a close, Blue Doflamingo remains the undisputed ruler of the format, solidifying its legacy as the gold standard for aggression, control, and sustainability. Its ability to dictate the pace of a match while disrupting opponents’ key plays has kept it at the forefront of the meta. With unparalleled draw power and relentless board presence, Doflamingo ensures that the pressure never lets up.
Even as challengers attempted to dethrone it, few could match its consistency and oppressive game plan. Beating Doflamingo has always required near-flawless execution and calculated counterplay—something only a handful of decks could achieve. As OP09 sunsets, the king still holds its crown, leaving a lasting impact on the competitive scene.
Purple Luffy: The Unstoppable Juggernaut
As OP09 comes to a close, Purple Luffy cements its place as one of the most fearsome forces in the meta. Its explosive turns and relentless offensive pressure have kept opponents on the back foot throughout the format. Capable of dominating late-game scenarios while maintaining consistent aggression, it remains a deck that thrives in the hands of bold, decisive players.
Despite the evolving meta, Purple Luffy’s sheer power and high-impact plays have ensured its relevance until the very end. For those who embrace risk and reward, this juggernaut continues to be a top-tier choice as OP09 enters its final chapter.
Black/Yellow Luffy: The Adaptive Powerhouse
As OP09 reaches its conclusion, Black/Yellow Luffy has proven itself as one of the format’s most reliable and versatile contenders. Rather than relying on sheer brute force, the deck thrives on precise sequencing and adaptable decision-making, rewarding players who can adjust their strategy on the fly.
Its balanced playstyle has allowed it to hold its own across a variety of matchups, making it a consistent performer even as the meta shifted. While it may not have always been the flashiest deck in the spotlight, its steady results and well-rounded strength have cemented its place among OP09’s top contenders as the format comes to an end.
Shanks: The Endgame Titan
As OP09 comes to a close, Red Shanks remains a deck that rewards patience and calculated play, delivering devastating finishing sequences in the late game. While its early turns can be challenging, those who can weather the storm and set up their game plan are rewarded with overwhelming endgame synergy that few decks can withstand.
Throughout the format, Shanks has been a high-risk, high-reward option—demanding precise timing but offering unmatched payoff for those who master it. As OP09 sunsets, it leaves behind a legacy as one of the most rewarding decks for players who favor long-term strategy and powerful closing plays.
Rob Lucci: The Mastermind’s Weapon
As OP09 draws to a close, Rob Lucci has solidified itself as the deck of choice for players who value precision, tactical depth, and calculated aggression. Its balanced mix of control and offense rewards methodical play, punishing opponents for even the smallest missteps.
While it has faced challenges against hyper-aggressive strategies, its ability to shift momentum with well-timed plays has kept it relevant throughout the format. For those who enjoy outthinking their opponents and making each decision count, Rob Lucci remains a top-tier contender, proving that strategy and skill are just as powerful as raw strength in the OP09 meta.
Red/Purple Luffy: The Final Wild Card of OP09
With OP09 nearing its end, Red/Purple Luffy remains one of the format’s most unpredictable and versatile decks. Its unique ability to switch between aggression and adaptability has made it a constant threat, capable of challenging even the most established meta decks.
Recent additions to its arsenal have only expanded its potential, allowing it to adapt to matchups on the fly and punish missteps with explosive plays. Mastering this deck has always required quick thinking and sharp tactical execution, making it an exciting choice for those who thrive on unconventional, high-impact strategies. As OP09 wraps up, Red/Purple Luffy stands as a symbol of unpredictability and dynamic play, keeping opponents guessing until the very end.
Blackbeard (Teach): The Chessmaster’s Final Gambit
As OP09 comes to a close, Blackbeard (Teach) remains one of the format’s most intricate and rewarding decks, excelling at controlling the game’s flow and dismantling opponents piece by piece. Its leader ability enables deep strategic potential, making it a deck that thrives on patience, calculated plays, and long-term planning.
While Blackbeard has consistently struggled against the raw speed and aggression of decks like Doflamingo, it has continued to dominate in matchups where careful execution and disruption are key. As the OP09 meta reaches its final stage, Blackbeard stands as a testament to the power of foresight, adaptability, and precision play, offering some of the most satisfying victories for those who have mastered its complexities.
Honorable Mentions
Bonney – Remains a competitive choice but struggles against Shanks and Lucci.
Enel – Excels as a counter to Doflamingo but falls short against other top-tier threats.
Nami – A solid deck that performs well against slower decks but struggles against fast and aggressive strategies.
Final Thoughts on the OP09 Meta
As OP09 comes to a close, the meta has cemented its defining traits—dominant leaders, refined strategies, and a relentless push for innovation. Doflamingo and Purple Luffy proved to be the pillars of consistency, while decks like Red/Purple Luffy and other flexible strategies adapted to keep the competition fierce. Despite the established hierarchy, creative players continued to push boundaries, showing that the game is always evolving.
With OP10 on the horizon, the question remains: will the current titans maintain their grip on the meta, or will the next wave of cards redefine the landscape? One thing is certain—staying ahead in this game means never staying still.
Doflamingo:
1xOP01-060
4xEB01-023
4xOP01-077
3xOP06-047
4xOP07-040
4xOP07-045
4xOP07-046
4xST03-004
4xST03-005
4xST17-002
4xST17-003
4xST17-004
4xST17-005
2xOP06-058
1xOP07-057
Purple Luffy:
1xOP05-060
2xEB01-061
1xOP05-070
3xOP06-076
4xOP07-064
2xOP08-069
3xOP09-065
4xOP09-069
2xOP09-071
2xOP09-119
4xST10-010
4xST18-001
3xST18-002
4xST18-003
4xST18-004
4xST18-005
4xOP09-078
B/Y Luffy:
1xST13-003
4xOP02-096
4xOP04-083
4xOP06-086
1xST08-006
2xST14-006
1xEB01-052
4xEB01-056
4xOP06-106
4xOP07-109
4xST13-007
1xST13-008
4xST13-013
4xST13-014
4xST13-015
1xST08-014
2xEB01-059
2xST13-019
Shanks:
1xOP09-001
3xOP01-006
3xOP01-013
3xOP07-015
4xOP08-118
2xOP09-002
3xOP09-004
2xOP09-005
4xOP09-009
4xOP09-011
4xOP09-013
4xOP09-014
3xOP09-015
1xOP09-118
2xST15-002
3xST15-005
3xOP01-026
2xOP04-016
Lucci:
1xOP07-079
3xEB01-043
4xEB01-046
4xOP02-106
2xOP03-080
4xOP03-081
4xOP03-086
1xOP04-083
4xOP05-091
4xOP05-093
4xOP06-086
3xOP07-080
3xOP08-084
2xST06-010
4xOP02-117
4xOP07-096
R/P Luffy:
1xST10-002
4xOP01-016
4xOP02-004
2xOP09-004
3xOP09-013
4xEB01-061
4xOP05-067
1xOP05-073
4xOP07-064
2xOP09-065
4xOP09-119
4xST04-005
4xST10-013
4xST18-001
2xST18-002
4xOP09-078
Blackbeard:
1xOP09-081
4xOP09-083
4xOP09-086
2xOP09-088
4xOP09-089
4xOP09-090
2xOP09-091
4xOP09-093
4xOP09-095
4xEB01-051
4xOP05-096
4xOP09-096
2xOP09-098
4xST06-014
4xOP09-099
Bonney:
1xOP07-019
4xEB01-012
3xEB01-015
4xOP01-033
3xOP01-039
3xOP01-051
2xOP02-029
4xOP04-031
4xOP05-030
4xOP06-035
3xOP07-029
3xOP08-023
4xST02-007
4xST02-008
3xST16-004
2xOP05-037
Enel:
1xOP05-098
4xEB01-056
3xEB01-057
3xOP03-116
3xOP03-123
4xOP04-100
4xOP04-112
2xOP05-100
4xOP05-102
4xOP06-101
4xOP07-107
4xOP07-119
4xOP08-106
3xEB01-059
4xOP06-115
Nami:
1xOP03-040
4xOP03-044
4xOP04-041
2xOP07-041
4xOP07-054
4xOP09-050
4xOP01-088
4xOP02-066
4xOP03-054
4xOP03-055
4xOP03-056
4xOP06-059
4xOP07-055
4xST03-017
