Read our Guide about this data.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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Force Of Will | 100.0% | 4.00 | 0.00 | 72 | 18 |
| Thundertrap Trainer | 100.0% | 4.00 | 0.00 | 72 | 18 |
| Stock Up | 100.0% | 3.94 | 0.24 | 71 | 18 |
| Paradoxical Outcome | 100.0% | 3.78 | 0.55 | 68 | 18 |
| Volcanic Island | 100.0% | 2.22 | 0.43 | 40 | 18 |
| Flame Of Anor | 100.0% | 2.06 | 0.24 | 37 | 18 |
| Ancestral Recall | 100.0% | 1.00 | 0.00 | 18 | 18 |
| Black Lotus | 100.0% | 1.00 | 0.00 | 18 | 18 |
| Gitaxian Probe | 100.0% | 1.00 | 0.00 | 18 | 18 |
| Mana Crypt | 100.0% | 1.00 | 0.00 | 18 | 18 |
| Mental Misstep | 100.0% | 1.00 | 0.00 | 18 | 18 |
| Mox Emerald | 100.0% | 1.00 | 0.00 | 18 | 18 |
| Mox Jet | 100.0% | 1.00 | 0.00 | 18 | 18 |
| Mox Pearl | 100.0% | 1.00 | 0.00 | 18 | 18 |
| Mox Ruby | 100.0% | 1.00 | 0.00 | 18 | 18 |
| Mox Sapphire | 100.0% | 1.00 | 0.00 | 18 | 18 |
| Sol Ring | 100.0% | 1.00 | 0.00 | 18 | 18 |
| Time Walk | 100.0% | 1.00 | 0.00 | 18 | 18 |
| Tolarian Academy | 100.0% | 1.00 | 0.00 | 18 | 18 |
| Urza's Saga | 100.0% | 1.00 | 0.00 | 18 | 18 |
| Tundra | 94.4% | 2.65 | 0.61 | 45 | 17 |
| Flooded Strand | 94.4% | 2.12 | 1.45 | 36 | 17 |
| Lórien Revealed | 94.4% | 1.41 | 0.71 | 24 | 17 |
| Scalding Tarn | 94.4% | 1.24 | 0.44 | 21 | 17 |
| Soul-guide Lantern | 94.4% | 1.06 | 0.24 | 18 | 17 |
| Mana Vault | 94.4% | 1.00 | 0.00 | 17 | 17 |
| Snapcaster Mage | 94.4% | 1.00 | 0.00 | 17 | 17 |
| Vexing Bauble | 94.4% | 1.00 | 0.00 | 17 | 17 |
| Swords To Plowshares | 83.3% | 1.47 | 0.52 | 22 | 15 |
| Polluted Delta | 83.3% | 1.13 | 0.52 | 17 | 15 |
| Mox Opal | 83.3% | 1.07 | 0.26 | 16 | 15 |
| Hexing Squelcher | 77.8% | 1.29 | 0.47 | 18 | 14 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Misty Rainforest | 72.2% | 1.62 | 0.51 | 21 | 13 |
| Forth Eorlingas! | 72.2% | 1.00 | 0.00 | 13 | 13 |
| Force Of Negation | 66.7% | 1.33 | 0.49 | 16 | 12 |
| Portable Hole | 61.1% | 1.09 | 0.30 | 12 | 11 |
| Meticulous Archive | 61.1% | 1.00 | 0.00 | 11 | 11 |
Cards that reflect tuning, preference, and local metagame choices.
| Card Name | Presence Rate | Avg Copies | Total Copies | Appears in Decks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bilbo, Thief In The Night | 38.9% | 1.86 | 13 | 7 |
| Underworld Breach | 33.3% | 1.83 | 11 | 6 |
| Flow State | 33.3% | 1.67 | 10 | 6 |
| Flusterstorm | 33.3% | 1.67 | 10 | 6 |
| Underground Sea | 33.3% | 1.50 | 9 | 6 |
| Demonic Tutor | 33.3% | 1.00 | 6 | 6 |
| Merchant Scroll | 33.3% | 1.00 | 6 | 6 |
| Brain Freeze | 27.8% | 1.00 | 5 | 5 |
| Prismatic Ending | 27.8% | 1.00 | 5 | 5 |
| Mishra's Bauble | 22.2% | 1.75 | 7 | 4 |
| Sink Into Stupor | 22.2% | 1.00 | 4 | 4 |
| Brainstorm | 16.7% | 1.00 | 3 | 3 |
| Karakas | 16.7% | 1.00 | 3 | 3 |
| Petrified Hamlet | 11.1% | 2.00 | 4 | 2 |
| Pithing Needle | 11.1% | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Soul-guide Lantern | 94.4% | 83.3% | 1.00 | 1.17 | 17 | 15 |
| Swords To Plowshares | 83.3% | 88.9% | 1.38 | 2.62 | 15 | 16 |
| Hexing Squelcher | 77.8% | 22.2% | 1.29 | 0.29 | 14 | 4 |
| Force Of Negation | 66.7% | 50.0% | 0.89 | 0.67 | 12 | 9 |
| Portable Hole | 61.1% | 55.6% | 0.92 | 0.77 | 11 | 10 |
| Flusterstorm | 33.3% | 11.1% | 1.25 | 0.25 | 6 | 2 |
| Pithing Needle | 11.1% | 72.2% | 0.13 | 1.00 | 2 | 13 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lurrus Of The Dream-den | 0.0% | 100.0% | 0.00 | 1.00 | 0 | 18 |
| Pyroblast | 5.6% | 83.3% | 0.07 | 2.13 | 1 | 15 |
| Containment Priest | 0.0% | 77.8% | 0.00 | 1.64 | 0 | 14 |
| Consign To Memory | 0.0% | 66.7% | 0.00 | 2.33 | 0 | 12 |
| Mindbreak Trap | 0.0% | 44.4% | 0.00 | 1.12 | 0 | 8 |
| Seal Of Cleansing | 0.0% | 27.8% | 0.00 | 1.00 | 0 | 5 |
| Null Rod | 0.0% | 22.2% | 0.00 | 2.00 | 0 | 4 |
| Overencumbered | 0.0% | 22.2% | 0.00 | 1.00 | 0 | 4 |
New analysisLow-copy (< 20%), sideboard-only answers.
| Card Name | Side % | Side Avg | Side Decks |
|---|---|---|---|
| Commandeer | 16.7 | 2.00 | 3 |
| Grafdigger's Cage | 16.7 | 1.67 | 3 |
| Hurkyl's Recall | 16.7 | 1.00 | 3 |
| Lithomantic Barrage | 11.1 | 2.50 | 2 |
| Test Of Talents | 11.1 | 2.00 | 2 |
| Suplex | 11.1 | 1.00 | 2 |
| Abrade | 5.6 | 2.00 | 1 |
| Dismember | 5.6 | 1.00 | 1 |
| Strip Mine | 5.6 | 1.00 | 1 |
| Tormod's Crypt | 5.6 | 1.00 | 1 |