Welcome to the first monthly stats article of 2026. As we did last year we'll split this up into All Events (AE) and Rated Singles Events (RSE). Since this is a new year we will be starting fresh and won't worry about where everyone landed in December. This year I will include Unaffiliated (even if I still don't get why you'd ever play that way) and this month already introduces a whole new Affiliation in the Mighty Avengers. And over the course of the year we might also see X-Factor, Thunderbolts and Young Avengers added to the list. And now let's dive into how everyone did in January starting with AE: Weapon X are the surprise first best affiliation of the month, even though the numbers of games played is very low of course. But whoever did get them on the table did so incredibly well. Here many games played leaderless is pretty likely to have actually happened. (AtB Jaime told us not to use the leadership, remember?) Namor has dominated for a long time and wh...