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Magic: the Gathering Budget Deck Building

Magic: The Gathering does not have to be expensive. Budget Decks is a subreddit designed to discuss playing Magic: The Gathering in any format or play style on a budget. Discussions include budget decks of various price ranges and formats, competitive to casual or various cost cutting topics and cheap alternate formats.

13k subscribers8 posts / mo in Sep 20262 authors / mosince 2014

r/budgetdecks has 13k members (+3.0% over the last 12 months). It gets about 8 posts a month from 2 people. Top topics: Budget Decks, Mono Red Burn and Modern MTGO Decks.

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Subscriber growth

Subscribers over time

+3.0%in 12 months · +0.6% in 3 months
Oct 202613k
Growing13k subscribers
Data since Mar 2018Live · through Oct 2026
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Monthly activity

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−11%vs Sep 2025 · −22% last 3 months vs the 3 before
Sep 20268
QuieterPeaked at 40 in Aug 2022
Data through Sep 2026 · October usually lands mid-November

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Top topics

Share of the subreddit's posts

  1. Budget Decks25%
  2. Mono Red Burn4.1%
  3. Modern MTGO Decks3.1%
  4. Mono-Color Mana Ramp2.6%
  5. Mono White2.0%

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