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🔋 OP09 Weekly Power Rankings - February 20th🏴☠️
🕑 Added 2025-02-20 17:00:15 +0000 UTC
Introduction
The OP09 competitive scene is more heated than ever, with established powerhouses maintaining dominance while ambitious challengers shake up the landscape. As players refine their strategies and experiment with tech choices, the meta continues to evolve, rewarding those who can adapt and innovate. Let’s dive into the latest power rankings and see which decks are ruling the battlefield this week.
Doflamingo: The Unrivaled Ruler
Blue Doflamingo continues to reign supreme, setting the gold standard for aggression, control, and sustainability. Its ability to dictate the tempo of a match while denying opponents key plays makes it a relentless force. The deck’s draw power ensures it rarely runs dry, while its board presence keeps pressure at an all-time high. Those looking to challenge Doflamingo need airtight execution and creative counterplay. Until then, the king of OP09 remains on top.
Purple Luffy: The Unstoppable Juggernaut
Purple Luffy’s offensive power remains one of the most fearsome aspects of the meta. With explosive turns and the ability to dominate late-game scenarios, this deck continues to put opponents on the back foot. It’s the deck of choice for players who thrive on high-stakes decision-making and relentless aggression.
Rob Lucci: The Mastermind’s Weapon
Rob Lucci is the deck for those who value precision and tactical depth. Its balanced mix of aggression and control rewards methodical play, punishing opponents who misstep. While it may struggle against hyper-aggressive strategies, its ability to turn the tide with well-timed plays keeps it competitive. If you enjoy outthinking your opponents and making each move count, Rob Lucci remains a top-tier option.
Black/Yellow Luffy: The Adaptive Powerhouse
Black/Yellow Luffy’s rise is fueled by its reliability and versatility. Rather than relying on brute force, this deck thrives on smart sequencing and flexible decision-making. Its well-rounded playstyle gives it strong matchups across the board, making it a consistent performer in the OP09 meta. While it may not always steal the spotlight, its steady results make it a serious contender.
Shanks: The Late-Game Titan
Red Shanks is a deck that rewards patience, delivering devastating finishing plays in the late game. While it faces challenges in the early turns, its long-term potential is immense, capable of overwhelming opponents with synergy-driven endgame moves. Those who can weather the storm and time their plays correctly will find Shanks to be one of the most rewarding decks in the game.
Blackbeard (Teach): The Chessmaster’s Deck
Blackbeard excels in controlling the game’s flow, dismantling opponents piece by piece. With its leader ability offering deep strategic potential, it’s a deck that rewards careful planning and execution. While it struggles against the raw speed of Doflamingo, Blackbeard thrives in matchups that require patience and calculated decision-making. If you’re willing to master its complex playstyle, it offers some of the most rewarding gameplay in OP09.
Red/Purple Luffy: The Unpredictable Contender
Red/Purple Luffy’s ability to toggle between aggression and adaptability makes it a wild card in the current meta. With recent additions to its arsenal, the deck now has even more ways to challenge the established top-tier threats. Quick decision-making and sharp tactical execution are key to mastering this deck, making it an exciting choice for players who enjoy unpredictable, high-impact plays.
Honorable Mentions
Bonney: Still a competitive option but struggles against Shanks and Lucci.
Enel: A strong counter to Doflamingo but falls short against other top-tier threats.
Smoker: Solid and dependable but lacks the dominance needed to break into the upper tier.
Conclusion
The OP09 meta remains a battlefield where giants clash and new contenders fight to break through. With dominant forces like Doflamingo and Purple Luffy continuing to shape the game and flexible options like Red/Purple Luffy keeping things unpredictable, players must constantly refine their strategies to stay ahead. The competition is only getting tougher—will the current champions hold their ground, or is the meta on the verge of a shake-up?
Decklists
Doflamingo:
1xOP01-060
4xEB01-023
4xOP01-077
3xOP06-047
4xOP07-040
4xOP07-045
4xOP07-046
4xOP08-047
2xST03-004
4xST03-005
4xST17-002
4xST17-003
4xST17-004
4xST17-005
1xOP06-058
Purple Luffy:
1xOP05-060
3xEB01-061
2xOP05-061
3xOP05-074
4xOP06-076
2xOP07-064
3xOP08-069
2xOP09-065
4xOP09-069
1xOP09-071
1xOP09-119
1xST10-013
4xST18-001
3xST18-002
4xST18-003
4xST18-004
4xST18-005
1xOP07-076
4xOP09-078
B/Y Luffy:
1xST13-003
4xOP02-096
4xOP04-083
4xOP06-086
1xST08-006
2xST14-006
4xEB01-056
4xOP06-106
4xOP07-109
4xST13-007
1xST13-008
2xST13-012
4xST13-013
4xST13-014
4xST13-015
2xEB01-059
2xST13-019
Blackbeard:
1xOP09-081
4xOP09-083
4xOP09-086
4xOP09-088
4xOP09-089
4xOP09-090
4xOP09-091
4xOP09-093
4xOP09-095
4xEB01-051
4xOP02-117
4xOP09-096
2xOP09-098
4xOP09-099
Shanks:
1xOP09-001
4xOP01-006
4xOP01-013
3xOP07-015
4xOP08-118
3xOP09-004
2xOP09-005
4xOP09-009
4xOP09-011
4xOP09-013
3xOP09-014
3xOP09-015
1xOP09-118
2xST15-002
4xST15-005
4xOP01-026
1xOP04-016
R/P Luffy:
1xST10-002
4xOP01-016
2xOP07-015
3xOP09-004
4xOP09-009
4xEB01-061
4xOP05-067
4xOP07-064
4xOP08-069
2xOP09-065
3xOP09-072
4xOP09-119
4xST18-001
4xOP01-029
4xOP09-078
Lucci:
1xOP07-079
2xEB01-043
4xEB01-046
3xOP02-106
2xOP03-080
3xOP03-081
3xOP03-086
2xOP04-083
4xOP05-091
4xOP05-093
4xOP06-086
3xOP07-080
2xOP08-079
3xOP08-084
1xOP08-091
2xST06-010
4xOP02-117
4xOP07-096
Bonney:
1xOP07-019
4xEB01-012
4xEB01-015
2xOP01-039
3xOP01-051
2xOP04-021
3xOP04-031
3xOP04-032
4xOP05-030
4xOP05-034
4xOP06-035
2xOP07-029
4xOP08-023
4xST02-007
4xST16-004
3xOP05-037
Smoker:
1xOP02-093
4xEB01-046
2xEB01-049
3xOP02-096
2xOP02-098
4xOP02-106
2xOP02-114
4xOP03-089
4xOP05-091
4xOP06-086
1xOP08-079
2xOP08-084
4xST06-006
2xST06-008
4xST19-002
4xST19-003
4xOP02-117
Enel:
1xOP05-098
4xEB01-056
4xEB01-057
4xOP03-116
4xOP03-123
4xOP04-100
4xOP04-112
4xOP05-102
3xOP06-111
2xOP07-107
3xOP07-109
4xOP07-119
4xOP08-106
4xEB01-059
2xOP06-115
Here’s how we evaluated each leader:
Step 1: Game Percentage Ranking (Popularity)
Leaders are ranked based on their presence in the meta, measured by the number of games they’ve been played. The most-played leader scores a perfect 100%, while the least-played receives 0%. This step highlights which decks players are gravitating toward, even if they’re not necessarily dominating.
Step 2: Win Rate Ranking (Performance)
Next, we ranked leaders based on their win rates. The highest-performing leader scores 100%, with all other leaders scaled relative to this benchmark. This step focuses on raw efficiency and success, rewarding decks that consistently secure victories.
Step 3: Ideal Leader Comparison
This step imagines the “perfect” leader: one that combines the highest win rate with the most games played. Each leader is measured against this ideal, balancing performance with popularity. A deck that’s widely played but underperforms—or one that excels in a smaller sample size—falls short of the perfect leader.
Step 4: Score Calculation
Finally, we distill these comparisons into a simple, intuitive scoring system from 0 to 10. Leaders closer to the “100/100” ideal earn higher scores, giving a clearer picture of their overall strength in the current meta.
By leveraging this enhanced approach, we’ve painted a more nuanced picture of the OP09 metagame. As we move forward, these insights should provide valuable guidance for those still engaging with the meta. Let’s dive into this week’s rankings!
Special Thanks:
We'd like to give a big shoutout to SakuraKingdom for handling all the calculations for the advanced metrics. Their expertise has been invaluable! Check out their amazing content on YouTube, where they dive deep into statistical data and analysis. Be sure to support them—they're doing fantastic work in the community!
