Based on 67 top-4 tournament finishes across all 8 tracked set releases. Each distinct list a pilot ran counts once per set. Excludes decks with incomplete lists or names we couldn't read.
35 decks · Average Converted Mana Cost 1.86
Run by nearly every deck counted here.
| Creatures5 | Inclusion | Decks | By set |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ragavan, Nimble Pilferer | 100% | 35 | 100% now[100 100 100 100 100 100 100] |
| Simian Spirit Guide | 100% | 35 | 100% now[100 100 100 100 100 100 100] |
| Thassa's Oracle | 100% | 35 | 100% now[100 100 100 100 100 100 100] |
| Valley Floodcaller | 94% | 33 | 100% now[100 100 100 83 100 83 100] |
| Orcish Bowmasters | 77% | 27 | 100% now[100 67 50 83 100 83 75] |
| Instants23 | Inclusion | Decks | By set |
| Borne Upon a Wind | 100% | 35 | 100% now[100 100 100 100 100 100 100] |
| Brain Freeze | 100% | 35 | 100% now[100 100 100 100 100 100 100] |
| Cabal Ritual | 100% | 35 | 100% now[100 100 100 100 100 100 100] |
| Dark Ritual | 100% | 35 | 100% now[100 100 100 100 100 100 100] |
| Deflecting Swat | 100% | 35 | 100% now[100 100 100 100 100 100 100] |
| Demonic Consultation | 100% | 35 | 100% now[100 100 100 100 100 100 100] |
| Final Fortune | 100% | 35 | 100% now[100 100 100 100 100 100 100] |
| Force of Will | 100% | 35 | 100% now[100 100 100 100 100 100 100] |
| Mental Misstep | 100% | 35 | 100% now[100 100 100 100 100 100 100] |
| Tainted Pact | 100% | 35 | 100% now[100 100 100 100 100 100 100] |
| Vampiric Tutor | 100% | 35 | 100% now[100 100 100 100 100 100 100] |
| Flusterstorm | 97% | 34 | 100% now[100 100 100 100 100 100 92] |
| Mindbreak Trap | 97% | 34 | 100% now[100 100 100 100 50 100 100] |
| Mystical Tutor | 97% | 34 | 100% now[100 100 100 100 100 100 92] |
| Pact of Negation | 97% | 34 | 100% now[100 100 100 100 100 100 92] |
| Swan Song | 94% | 33 | 100% now[100 100 100 100 100 100 83] |
| Ad Nauseam | 91% | 32 | 100% now[100 100 100 100 100 83 83] |
| An Offer You Can't Refuse | 89% | 31 | 100% now[100 100 100 67 50 83 100] |
| Chain of Vapor | 89% | 31 | 100% now[100 100 100 83 100 100 75] |
| Red Elemental Blast | 86% | 30 | 100% now[100 33 100 67 100 83 100] |
| Fierce Guardianship | 80% | 28 | 100% now[100 67 100 83 100 67 75] |
| Culling the Weak | 77% | 27 | 50% now[50 67 50 67 100 83 92] |
| Force of Negation | 77% | 27 | 100% now[100 100 100 67 100 67 67] |
| Sorceries6 | Inclusion | Decks | By set |
| Demonic Tutor | 100% | 35 | 100% now[100 100 100 100 100 100 100] |
| Gamble | 100% | 35 | 100% now[100 100 100 100 100 100 100] |
| Imperial Seal | 100% | 35 | 100% now[100 100 100 100 100 100 100] |
| Rite of Flame | 100% | 35 | 100% now[100 100 100 100 100 100 100] |
| Mnemonic Betrayal | 89% | 31 | 100% now[100 100 75 67 100 100 92] |
| Beseech the Mirror | 86% | 30 | 100% now[100 67 100 83 100 83 83] |
| Artifacts12 | Inclusion | Decks | By set |
| Arcane Signet | 100% | 35 | 100% now[100 100 100 100 100 100 100] |
| Chrome Mox | 100% | 35 | 100% now[100 100 100 100 100 100 100] |
| Lion's Eye Diamond | 100% | 35 | 100% now[100 100 100 100 100 100 100] |
| Lotus Petal | 100% | 35 | 100% now[100 100 100 100 100 100 100] |
| Mana Vault | 100% | 35 | 100% now[100 100 100 100 100 100 100] |
| Mox Diamond | 100% | 35 | 100% now[100 100 100 100 100 100 100] |
| Sol Ring | 100% | 35 | 100% now[100 100 100 100 100 100 100] |
| Wishclaw Talisman | 100% | 35 | 100% now[100 100 100 100 100 100 100] |
| Mox Opal | 97% | 34 | 100% now[100 100 100 100 100 83 100] |
| Fellwar Stone | 94% | 33 | 100% now[100 100 100 100 100 100 83] |
| Talisman of Dominance | 91% | 32 | 50% now[50 67 100 100 100 83 100] |
| Defense Grid | 77% | 27 | 50% now[50 67 75 50 100 83 92] |
| Enchantments4 | Inclusion | Decks | By set |
| Mystic Remora | 100% | 35 | 100% now[100 100 100 100 100 100 100] |
| Rhystic Study | 100% | 35 | 100% now[100 100 100 100 100 100 100] |
| Underworld Breach | 100% | 35 | 100% now[100 100 100 100 100 100 100] |
| Necropotence | 97% | 34 | 100% now[100 100 100 83 100 100 100] |
| Lands22 | Inclusion | Decks | By set |
| Ancient Tomb | 100% | 35 | 100% now[100 100 100 100 100 100 100] |
| Badlands | 100% | 35 | 100% now[100 100 100 100 100 100 100] |
| Bloodstained Mire | 100% | 35 | 100% now[100 100 100 100 100 100 100] |
| City of Brass | 100% | 35 | 100% now[100 100 100 100 100 100 100] |
| Command Tower | 100% | 35 | 100% now[100 100 100 100 100 100 100] |
| Gemstone Caverns | 100% | 35 | 100% now[100 100 100 100 100 100 100] |
| Mana Confluence | 100% | 35 | 100% now[100 100 100 100 100 100 100] |
| Polluted Delta | 100% | 35 | 100% now[100 100 100 100 100 100 100] |
| Scalding Tarn | 100% | 35 | 100% now[100 100 100 100 100 100 100] |
| Underground Sea | 100% | 35 | 100% now[100 100 100 100 100 100 100] |
| Volcanic Island | 100% | 35 | 100% now[100 100 100 100 100 100 100] |
| Blood Crypt | 97% | 34 | 100% now[100 100 100 83 100 100 100] |
| Marsh Flats | 97% | 34 | 100% now[100 100 100 100 100 100 92] |
| Watery Grave | 97% | 34 | 100% now[100 100 100 100 100 100 92] |
| Otawara, Soaring City | 94% | 33 | 100% now[100 100 100 100 100 83 92] |
| Steam Vents | 91% | 32 | 100% now[100 100 50 83 100 100 100] |
| Verdant Catacombs | 91% | 32 | 100% now[100 67 100 83 100 100 92] |
| City of Traitors | 89% | 31 | 100% now[100 100 100 83 100 67 92] |
| Flooded Strand | 89% | 31 | 100% now[100 67 100 83 100 100 83] |
| Misty Rainforest | 89% | 31 | 100% now[100 100 100 100 50 100 75] |
| Arid Mesa | 83% | 29 | 50% now[50 67 100 100 100 83 75] |
| Exotic Orchard | 80% | 28 | 100% now[100 67 50 83 100 67 92] |
Pilots are split - often differentiates decks of the same archetype.
| Creatures11 | Inclusion | Decks | By set |
|---|---|---|---|
| Birgi, God of Storytelling // Harnfel, Horn of Bounty | 69% | 24 | 50% now[50 67 75 67 100 50 75] |
| Harmonic Prodigy | 69% | 24 | 50% now[50 67 50 67 100 67 75] |
| Dragon's Rage Channeler | 63% | 22 | 50% now[50 67 25 50 50 67 83] |
| Mockingbird | 63% | 22 | 50% now[50 67 50 67 100 67 58] |
| Hexing Squelcher | 51% | 18 | 100% now[100 100 100 100 100 17 0] |
| Faerie Mastermind | 49% | 17 | 0% now[0 33 50 50 50 50 58] |
| Phantasmal Image | 46% | 16 | 50% now[50 33 25 50 50 67 42] |
| Phyrexian Metamorph | 43% | 15 | 0% now[0 33 50 50 0 50 50] |
| Displacer Kitten | 40% | 14 | 0% now[0 33 50 50 50 33 42] |
| Professional Face-Breaker | 37% | 13 | 50% now[50 33 0 33 100 17 50] |
| Dauthi Voidwalker | 34% | 12 | 0% now[0 0 25 50 50 33 42] |
| Instants6 | Inclusion | Decks | By set |
| Into the Flood Maw | 74% | 26 | 100% now[100 67 100 67 100 83 58] |
| Pyroblast | 74% | 26 | 50% now[50 100 50 83 100 83 67] |
| Rain of Filth | 60% | 21 | 100% now[100 67 75 50 50 67 50] |
| Daze | 37% | 13 | 100% now[100 100 50 17 50 33 17] |
| Cyclonic Rift | 31% | 11 | 0% now[0 0 0 33 0 33 58] |
| Flare of Duplication | 31% | 11 | 50% now[50 33 50 17 50 33 25] |
| Sorceries7 | Inclusion | Decks | By set |
| Diabolic Intent | 74% | 26 | 100% now[100 100 50 67 50 100 67] |
| Wheel of Fortune | 74% | 26 | 50% now[50 33 75 50 100 83 92] |
| Demonic Counsel | 54% | 19 | 50% now[50 67 75 50 50 67 42] |
| Praetor's Grasp | 54% | 19 | 50% now[50 67 25 33 50 67 67] |
| Gitaxian Probe | 46% | 16 | 100% now[100 100 50 50 0 33 33] |
| Jeska's Will | 37% | 13 | 0% now[0 33 50 67 100 33 17] |
| Reanimate | 37% | 13 | 0% now[0 67 0 50 0 50 42] |
| Artifacts5 | Inclusion | Decks | By set |
| The One Ring | 66% | 23 | 0% now[0 67 50 67 100 50 83] |
| Grim Monolith | 57% | 20 | 50% now[50 67 75 33 100 50 58] |
| Talisman of Creativity | 54% | 19 | 50% now[50 33 50 50 0 33 83] |
| Mox Amber | 43% | 15 | 100% now[100 67 0 33 0 67 42] |
| Grinding Station | 40% | 14 | 100% now[100 67 75 33 0 17 33] |
| Lands5 | Inclusion | Decks | By set |
| Starting Town | 74% | 26 | 100% now[100 67 100 67 50 67 75] |
| Wooded Foothills | 71% | 25 | 100% now[100 67 25 50 50 100 83] |
| Morphic Pool | 66% | 23 | 50% now[50 33 100 50 50 83 67] |
| Cavern of Souls | 57% | 20 | 50% now[50 67 50 50 100 17 75] |
| Luxury Suite | 54% | 19 | 0% now[0 33 50 50 50 67 67] |
Rarely run - niche or personal picks.
| Creatures10 | Inclusion | Decks | By set |
|---|---|---|---|
| Opposition Agent | 26% | 9 | 0% now[0 0 0 33 50 33 33] |
| Vivi Ornitier | 26% | 9 | 50% now[50 33 0 0 50 17 42] |
| Flesh Duplicate | 23% | 8 | 0% now[0 0 0 0 50 33 42] |
| Wan Shi Tong, Librarian | 23% | 8 | 50% now[50 33 0 50 0 50 0] |
| Gilded Drake | 20% | 7 | 0% now[0 0 25 50 0 17 17] |
| Rograkh, Son of Rohgahh | 20% | 7 | 50% now[50 33 0 0 0 33 25] |
| Storm-Kiln Artist | 20% | 7 | 0% now[0 0 25 33 0 17 25] |
| Generator Servant | 17% | 6 | 0% now[0 33 25 0 0 17 25] |
| Volatile Stormdrake | 14% | 5 | 0% now[0 33 0 17 0 17 17] |
| Spider-Punk | 11% | 4 | 0% now[0 0 0 0 0 17 25] |
| Planeswalkers1 | Inclusion | Decks | By set |
| Tezzeret, Cruel Captain | 11% | 4 | 50% now[50 0 50 17 0 0 0] |
| Instants13 | Inclusion | Decks | By set |
| Essence Flux | 26% | 9 | 50% now[50 0 0 33 50 33 25] |
| Snapback | 26% | 9 | 100% now[100 67 25 17 50 0 17] |
| Misdirection | 23% | 8 | 50% now[50 67 0 17 0 33 17] |
| Dispel | 20% | 7 | 100% now[100 33 25 0 0 17 17] |
| Retraction Helix | 17% | 6 | 0% now[0 33 25 33 50 17 0] |
| Sink into Stupor // Soporific Springs | 17% | 6 | 0% now[0 0 25 0 0 17 33] |
| Dramatic Reversal | 14% | 5 | 50% now[50 33 0 0 50 17 8] |
| Mana Drain | 14% | 5 | 0% now[0 0 0 33 0 17 17] |
| Pyretic Ritual | 14% | 5 | 0% now[0 0 25 17 0 17 17] |
| Fire Covenant | 11% | 4 | 0% now[0 0 0 0 50 17 17] |
| Redirect Lightning | 11% | 4 | 0% now[0 0 100 0 0 0 0] |
| Saw in Half | 11% | 4 | 0% now[0 0 0 17 0 33 8] |
| Spell Pierce | 11% | 4 | 50% now[50 0 0 17 0 0 17] |
| Sorceries5 | Inclusion | Decks | By set |
| Windfall | 23% | 8 | 0% now[0 0 0 50 50 33 17] |
| Toxic Deluge | 20% | 7 | 0% now[0 0 0 0 50 17 42] |
| Yawgmoth's Will | 20% | 7 | 0% now[0 0 25 0 50 17 33] |
| Strike It Rich | 17% | 6 | 50% now[50 33 25 17 50 17 0] |
| Last Chance | 11% | 4 | 50% now[50 0 25 17 50 0 0] |
| Artifacts6 | Inclusion | Decks | By set |
| Talisman of Indulgence | 29% | 10 | 0% now[0 0 25 17 50 17 50] |
| Vexing Bauble | 29% | 10 | 50% now[50 33 50 67 0 0 17] |
| Jeweled Amulet | 26% | 9 | 0% now[0 0 0 0 0 33 58] |
| Cursed Totem | 17% | 6 | 50% now[50 67 25 0 0 17 8] |
| Imposter Mech | 11% | 4 | 0% now[0 0 0 0 0 17 25] |
| Manifold Key | 11% | 4 | 0% now[0 0 50 17 0 0 8] |
| Enchantments2 | Inclusion | Decks | By set |
| Waste Not | 17% | 6 | 0% now[0 0 0 0 0 33 33] |
| Copy Enchantment | 14% | 5 | 50% now[50 33 0 17 0 17 8] |
| Lands9 | Inclusion | Decks | By set |
| Mistrise Village | 29% | 10 | 0% now[0 33 0 33 0 33 42] |
| Forbidden Orchard | 26% | 9 | 0% now[0 33 25 0 0 50 33] |
| Undercity Sewers | 23% | 8 | 50% now[50 0 25 33 0 0 33] |
| Spire of Industry | 20% | 7 | 0% now[0 0 0 33 50 33 17] |
| Urza's Saga | 17% | 6 | 50% now[50 67 0 33 0 17 0] |
| Vault of Whispers | 14% | 5 | 0% now[0 0 50 17 0 0 17] |
| Gemstone Mine | 11% | 4 | 0% now[0 33 0 0 0 17 17] |
| Training Center | 11% | 4 | 0% now[0 0 0 33 0 17 8] |
| Underground River | 11% | 4 | 0% now[0 0 0 17 50 0 17] |