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🔋 OP09 Weekly Power Rankings - February 13th🏴☠️
🕑 Added 2025-02-13 18:30:02 +0000 UTC
Introduction
The OP09 competitive landscape is more intense than ever, with dominant decks cementing their place while unexpected challengers continue to disrupt the balance. As strategies evolve and new tech choices emerge, established giants are refining their strengths, and rising stars are carving out their place in the meta.
Doflamingo: The Reigning Champion
Blue Doflamingo remains the king of OP09, boasting an unparalleled blend of aggression, control, and defense. Its ability to maintain tempo while applying constant pressure makes it unforgiving for opponents. Doflamingo’s draw power ensures it rarely runs out of resources, while its board control keeps threats at bay. Players attempting to counter Doflamingo often find themselves overwhelmed unless they execute flawless strategies. To dethrone the reigning champion, opponents need innovative deck-building, precise play, and a fair share of luck. Until then, Doflamingo continues to dominate.
Purple Luffy: The Relentless Force
Purple Luffy’s explosive turns and endurance through the late game make it a force to be reckoned with. Its offensive capabilities are unmatched, delivering devastating swings that can shift the tide of any match. The recent addition of Gum-Gum Giant has solidified its dominance, providing crucial board control while maintaining offensive momentum. Purple Luffy appeals to players who thrive on calculated risks and high-impact plays, making it one of the most feared decks in OP09. Its versatility and raw power ensure that it remains at the top of the competitive scene.
Blackbeard (Teach): The Tactical Overlord
Blackbeard’s strength lies in its ability to control the pace of the game, dismantling opponents' strategies piece by piece. Its leader ability offers unmatched tactical depth, rewarding players who prioritize careful sequencing and strategic foresight. Although it struggles against the relentless tempo of Doflamingo, Blackbeard excels in matchups where precision is key. For players willing to invest the time into mastering its complex playstyle, Blackbeard offers some of the most rewarding gameplay in OP09.
Black/Yellow Luffy: The Versatile Contender
Black/Yellow Luffy’s rise in the OP09 meta is fueled by its consistency and adaptability. Unlike decks that rely on brute strength, this deck thrives on smart decision-making and flexible play. Its balanced approach allows it to handle various matchups, making it a reliable choice for competitive players. As the deck continues to be refined, its potential to climb even higher in the meta remains strong. Black/Yellow Luffy may not always deliver flashy plays, but its steady and calculated approach ensures consistent results.
Shanks: The Late-Game Menace
Red Shanks is a deck built for the long haul, with its true power emerging in the late game. While its early game can be challenging, players who exercise patience are rewarded with devastating synergy-driven finishers that few decks can withstand. Shanks’ ability to outlast control decks and counter aggressive openings makes it a formidable opponent. It’s not a deck for the faint-hearted, but those who master its nuances will find themselves dominating in the closing turns.
Rob Lucci: The Strategic Specialist
Rob Lucci remains a favorite among high-skill players due to its balanced blend of control and aggression. It demands careful planning and precise execution, rewarding players who can adapt to the ever-changing battlefield. Although it may struggle against hyper-aggressive decks, its ability to turn difficult situations into winning scenarios ensures it remains competitive. Rob Lucci is a deck that exemplifies strategic depth, making it a top-tier choice for those who value skill over brute force.
Red/Purple Luffy: The Dynamic Wild Card
Red/Purple Luffy’s versatility sets it apart in the OP09 meta. Its ability to switch between aggressive and adaptive strategies keeps opponents on their toes. Recent card pool expansions have unlocked new strategies, giving this deck the tools to challenge even the most dominant decks. Red/Purple Luffy rewards quick decision-making and sharp tactical execution, making it a favorite for players who thrive in dynamic and unpredictable environments.
Honorable Mentions
Bonney: Still a competitive choice, though its struggles against Shanks and Lucci are notable.
Belo Betty: A strong aggressive deck with a solid matchup spread, but its inconsistency holds it back.
Smoker: Reliable and steady with decent matchups, though its lower play rate keeps it from the top tier.
Conclusion
The OP09 meta is a battleground where dominant forces clash and emerging contenders fight for recognition. With established titans like Doflamingo and Purple Luffy setting the standard and versatile decks like Red/Purple Luffy pushing the envelope, players must continuously innovate and refine their strategies. As the meta evolves, the competition will only grow fiercer. The question remains: will the current champions maintain their grip on the throne, or will a new challenger rise to claim the crown?
Decklists
Doflamingo:
1xOP01-060
4xEB01-023
4xOP01-077
1xOP03-044
3xOP06-047
4xOP07-040
4xOP07-045
4xOP07-046
2xOP08-047
2xST03-004
4xST03-005
4xST17-002
2xST17-003
4xST17-004
3xST17-005
1xOP02-068
2xOP06-058
2xOP07-057
Purple Luffy:
1xOP05-060
2xEB01-061
1xOP05-070
3xOP05-074
4xOP06-076
4xOP07-064
2xOP08-069
3xOP09-065
4xOP09-069
2xOP09-071
2xOP09-119
1xST10-010
4xST18-001
2xST18-002
4xST18-003
4xST18-004
4xST18-005
4xOP09-078
B/Y Luffy:
1xST13-003
4xOP04-083
4xOP06-086
1xST08-006
2xST14-006
4xEB01-056
4xOP06-106
4xOP07-109
4xST13-007
2xST13-010
2xST13-011
2xST13-012
4xST13-013
4xST13-014
4xST13-015
3xEB01-059
2xST13-019
Blackbeard:
1xOP09-081
4xOP09-083
4xOP09-086
3xOP09-088
4xOP09-089
4xOP09-090
1xOP09-091
4xOP09-093
4xOP09-095
4xEB01-051
4xOP05-096
4xOP09-096
2xOP09-098
4xST06-014
4xOP09-099
Shanks:
1xOP09-001
4xOP01-006
3xOP01-013
1xOP06-007
3xOP07-015
4xOP08-118
4xOP09-002
4xOP09-004
4xOP09-009
4xOP09-011
4xOP09-013
3xOP09-014
4xOP09-015
2xST15-002
2xST15-005
2xOP01-026
2xOP04-016
R/P Luffy:
1xST10-002
4xOP01-016
2xOP09-004
4xOP09-009
4xEB01-061
4xOP07-064
3xOP08-069
2xOP09-065
4xOP09-119
4xST04-005
3xST10-013
4xST18-001
2xOP07-076
2xOP08-076
4xOP09-078
4xST04-014
Lucci:
1xOP07-079
2xEB01-043
4xEB01-046
2xOP02-106
3xOP03-081
3xOP03-086
1xOP04-083
4xOP05-091
4xOP05-093
4xOP06-086
2xOP07-080
1xOP08-079
3xOP08-084
1xOP08-091
2xST06-008
2xST06-010
1xST08-002
4xOP02-117
2xOP03-095
1xOP03-097
4xOP07-096
Bonney:
1xOP07-019
4xEB01-012
4xEB01-015
2xOP01-033
3xOP01-051
4xOP04-031
3xOP04-032
4xOP05-030
4xOP05-034
3xOP06-035
2xOP07-026
2xOP07-029
4xOP08-023
1xST02-004
4xST02-007
3xST16-004
3xOP05-037
Smoker:
1xOP02-093
4xEB01-046
2xEB01-049
2xOP02-096
3xOP02-098
4xOP02-106
2xOP02-114
4xOP03-089
4xOP05-091
4xOP06-086
2xOP08-079
4xST06-006
3xST06-008
4xST19-002
4xST19-003
4xOP02-117
Belo Betty:
1xOP05-002
2xOP05-003
4xOP05-004
4xOP05-005
4xOP05-006
4xOP05-011
4xOP05-015
2xOP05-016
4xOP05-017
4xOP06-003
2xOP06-016
3xOP07-015
4xOP09-100
2xOP09-103
4xOP09-108
3xOP05-021
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!
Comments
Justin Dizazzo
What that is showing is the weekly matches between the 2 decks, if you took the total OP09 1 billion rank it’s 50/50
Hayden Graphics
There's 0 chance that RP Luffy has 60% favored matchup into Katakuri
