Format jargon
Midrange
A strategic archetype that plays efficient threats while maintaining interactive elements, sitting between aggro and control on the speed spectrum.
See also
Adjacent terms
- Aggro
- A strategic archetype focused on deploying threats quickly and reducing the opponent's life total to zero as fast as possible.
- Control
- A strategic archetype focused on denying opponent resources — through counterspells, removal, and sweepers — before winning with a powerful late-game threat.
- Tempo
- The concept of using fewer resources than the opponent to accomplish the same goal, effectively gaining time advantage. Tempo is a central strategic axis in Premodern.