Core cards that define this archetype. These should almost always be in your deck.
| Card Name | Presence Rate | Avg Copies | Std Dev | Total Copies | Appears in Decks |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lórien Revealed | 100.0% | 4.00 | 0.00 | 56 | 14 |
| Counterspell | 100.0% | 3.86 | 0.53 | 54 | 14 |
| Skred | 100.0% | 3.79 | 0.43 | 53 | 14 |
| Augur Of Bolas | 100.0% | 3.64 | 0.50 | 51 | 14 |
| Mulldrifter | 100.0% | 3.57 | 0.51 | 50 | 14 |
| Ephemerate | 100.0% | 3.50 | 0.52 | 49 | 14 |
| Archaeomancer | 100.0% | 2.71 | 0.47 | 38 | 14 |
| Volatile Fjord | 100.0% | 1.86 | 0.66 | 26 | 14 |
| Murmuring Mystic | 100.0% | 1.79 | 0.43 | 25 | 14 |
| Glacial Floodplain | 100.0% | 1.71 | 0.61 | 24 | 14 |
| Preordain | 92.9% | 3.92 | 0.28 | 51 | 13 |
| Dispel | 92.9% | 1.92 | 0.28 | 25 | 13 |
| Ride's End | 92.9% | 1.69 | 0.48 | 22 | 13 |
| Union Of The Third Path | 92.9% | 1.38 | 0.51 | 18 | 13 |
Important cards that appear in most builds but aren't universal. Strong considerations for your deck.
| Card Name | Presence Rate | Avg Copies | Std Dev | Total Copies | Appears in Decks |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Perilous Landscape | 71.4% | 3.40 | 1.07 | 34 | 10 |
| Suplex | 71.4% | 1.50 | 0.53 | 15 | 10 |
| Bender's Waterskin | 64.3% | 2.56 | 0.53 | 23 | 9 |
Cards that reflect tuning, preference, and local metagame choices.
| Card Name | Presence Rate | Avg Copies | Total Copies | Appears in Decks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cleansing Wildfire | 28.6% | 4.00 | 16 | 4 |
| Rustvale Bridge | 28.6% | 4.00 | 16 | 4 |
| Silverbluff Bridge | 28.6% | 4.00 | 16 | 4 |
| Brainstorm | 21.4% | 2.33 | 7 | 3 |
| Ash Barrens | 21.4% | 2.00 | 6 | 3 |
| Behold The Multiverse | 21.4% | 1.67 | 5 | 3 |
| Fanged Flames | 21.4% | 1.00 | 3 | 3 |
| Thraben Charm | 14.3% | 1.00 | 2 | 2 |
| Torch The Tower | 14.3% | 1.00 | 2 | 2 |
New analysisCards that appear in both mainboard and sideboard across different lists, indicating strategic flexibility.
| Card Name | Main % | Side % | Main Avg | Side Avg | Main Decks | Side Decks |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Union Of The Third Path | 92.9% | 21.4% | 1.38 | 0.23 | 13 | 3 |
| Thraben Charm | 14.3% | 50.0% | 0.22 | 1.00 | 2 | 7 |
New analysisCards with strong sideboard adoption (> 20%) and little or no mainboard use.
| Card Name | Main % | Side % | Main Avg | Side Avg | Main Decks | Side Decks |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hydroblast | 0.0% | 92.9% | 0.00 | 3.31 | 0 | 13 |
| Breath Weapon | 0.0% | 85.7% | 0.00 | 1.83 | 0 | 12 |
| Pyroblast | 0.0% | 78.6% | 0.00 | 3.55 | 0 | 11 |
| Dust To Dust | 0.0% | 64.3% | 0.00 | 2.22 | 0 | 9 |
| Envelop | 0.0% | 64.3% | 0.00 | 1.78 | 0 | 9 |
| Destroy Evil | 0.0% | 57.1% | 0.00 | 1.38 | 0 | 8 |
| Red Elemental Blast | 0.0% | 35.7% | 0.00 | 2.40 | 0 | 5 |
| Ethereal Haze | 7.1% | 35.7% | 0.20 | 1.00 | 1 | 5 |
| Blue Elemental Blast | 0.0% | 21.4% | 0.00 | 3.00 | 0 | 3 |
| Cast Into The Fire | 7.1% | 21.4% | 0.33 | 2.00 | 1 | 3 |
New analysisLow-copy (< 20%), sideboard-only answers.
| Card Name | Side % | Side Avg | Side Decks |
|---|---|---|---|
| Steel Sabotage | 14.3 | 2.00 | 2 |
| Circle Of Protection: Blue | 14.3 | 1.00 | 2 |
| Fiery Cannonade | 7.1 | 3.00 | 1 |
| Annul | 7.1 | 1.00 | 1 |
| Goliath Paladin | 7.1 | 1.00 | 1 |