Luis Salvatto
Luis Salvatto | |
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Demographics | |
Residence | Buenos Aires, Argentina |
Nationality | Argentine |
Professional Career | |
Pro Tour debut | 2011 World Championships |
Top Finishes | 2 (1 win) |
GP top 8s | 7 (1 win) |
Awards | |
Player of the Year | |
PT Champion |
Luis Salvatto is an Argentinean professional player.
Professional play
In 2018, he became the first player from Argentina to win a Pro Tour by winning PT Rivals of Ixalan, piloting Lantern Control in Modern. He also finished in the top eight of PT Shadows over Innistrad in 2016, and has six Grand Prix top eights including win at GP Rotterdam 2016 alongside teammates Marcio Carvalho and Javier Dominguez, and at GP Santiago 2018 alongside teammates Sebastian Pozzo and Lucas Berthoud. He finished the 2017–18 season tied for first with Seth Manfield, whom he defeated in a playoff to become the 2017–18 Player of the Year. In December 2018, it was announced that Salvatto would be one of the 32 players joining the upcoming 2019 Magic Pro League. A year later, he was relegated to the Rivals League.
League play
Season | Rank |
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2019 Magic Pro League | 29 |
2020 Rivals League | 23 |
2020-21 Rivals League | 10 |
2021–22 Rivals League | 29 |
Accomplishments
Season | Event type | Location | Format | Date | Rank |
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2013–14 | Grand Prix | Santiago | Standard | 2–3 November 2013 | 5 |
2015–16 | Pro Tour | Madrid | Standard and Booster Draft | 22–24 April 2016 | 8 |
2016–17 | Grand Prix | Santiago | Standard | 29–30 October 2016 | 5 |
2016–17 | Grand Prix | Rotterdam | Team Limited | 12–13 November 2016 | 1 |
2016–17 | Grand Prix | Porto Alegre | Standard | 18–19 March 2017 | 6 |
2017–18 | Grand Prix | Madrid | Team Modern | 9–10 December 2017 | 2 |
2017–18 | Pro Tour | Bilbao | Modern and Booster Draft | 2–4 February 2018 | 1 |
2017–18 | Grand Prix | Santiago | Team Limited | 10–11 March 2018 | 1 |
2017–18 | Grand Prix | Stockholm | Modern | 15–16 September 2018 | 8 |
2018–19 | Pro Tour Team Series | Las Vegas | Team Limited | 23 September 2018 | 2 |
2020 | Mythic Invitational | MTG Arena | Historic | September 10-13, 2020 | 3 |
→ Source: Wizards.com
Pro Tour results
Season | Pro Tour | Format | Finish | Winnings |
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2011 | Worlds (San Francisco) | Special | 216 | |
2015–16 | Shadows over Innistrad in Madrid | Standard and Booster Draft | 8 | $10,000 |
2016–17 | Kaladesh in Honolulu | Standard and Booster Draft | 15 | $5,000 |
2016–17 | Aether Revolt in Dublin | Standard and Booster Draft | 369 | |
2016–17 | Amonkhet in Nashville | Standard and Booster Draft | 216 | |
2016–17 | Hour of Devastation in Kyoto | Standard and Booster Draft | 74 | |
2017–18 | Ixalan in Albuquerque | Standard and Booster Draft | 76 | |
2017–18 | Rivals of Ixalan in Bilbao | Modern and Booster Draft | 1 | $50,000 |
2017–18 | Dominaria in Richmond | Standard and Booster Draft | 67 | |
2017–18 | 25th Anniversary in Minneapolis | Team Constructed | 6 | $9,000 |
2018–19 | Guilds of Ravnica in Atlanta | Standard and Booster Draft | 395 | |
2018–19 | Mythic Championship Cleveland 2019 | Standard and Booster Draft | 191 | $500 |
→ Source: Wizards.com
External links
- Lifetime Top Finishes
- Lifetime Grand Prix Top 8s
- Top 200 All-Time Money Leaders
- Luis Salvatto's Twitch channel
- Corbin Hosler (March 15, 2019). "How Winning Player of the Year Changed Salvatto's Life". magicthegathering.com. Wizards of the Coast.