Based on 183 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.
75 decks · Average Converted Mana Cost 2.00
Run by nearly every deck counted here.
| Creatures17 | Inclusion | Decks | By set |
|---|---|---|---|
| Birds of Paradise | 100% | 75 | 100% now[100 100 100 100 100 100 100 100] |
| Esper Sentinel | 99% | 74 | 80% now[80 100 100 100 100 100 100 100] |
| Thassa's Oracle | 99% | 74 | 80% now[80 100 100 100 100 100 100 100] |
| Devoted Druid | 97% | 73 | 100% now[100 100 92 100 100 91 100 100] |
| Ranger-Captain of Eos | 97% | 73 | 80% now[80 80 100 100 100 100 100 100] |
| Lotho, Corrupt Shirriff | 93% | 70 | 60% now[60 100 77 100 100 100 100 100] |
| Grand Abolisher | 92% | 69 | 60% now[60 100 92 100 93 82 100 100] |
| Faerie Mastermind | 91% | 68 | 60% now[60 100 85 100 100 91 83 86] |
| Mockingbird | 91% | 68 | 60% now[60 80 85 100 100 91 83 100] |
| Noble Hierarch | 91% | 68 | 80% now[80 80 100 100 93 82 67 100] |
| Kinnan, Bonder Prodigy | 88% | 66 | 60% now[60 60 92 85 93 100 83 100] |
| Deathrite Shaman | 87% | 65 | 60% now[60 80 92 77 87 100 100 86] |
| Hazel's Brewmaster | 87% | 65 | 60% now[60 80 85 92 87 91 100 86] |
| Voice of Victory | 87% | 65 | 60% now[60 40 69 100 100 91 100 100] |
| Orcish Bowmasters | 83% | 62 | 40% now[40 100 92 85 73 82 83 100] |
| Delighted Halfling | 79% | 59 | 60% now[60 20 92 69 87 91 83 86] |
| The Cabbage Merchant | 76% | 57 | 40% now[40 100 69 77 100 100 83 0] |
| Instants16 | Inclusion | Decks | By set |
| Enlightened Tutor | 99% | 74 | 80% now[80 100 100 100 100 100 100 100] |
| Flusterstorm | 99% | 74 | 80% now[80 100 100 100 100 100 100 100] |
| Mental Misstep | 99% | 74 | 80% now[80 100 100 100 100 100 100 100] |
| Silence | 99% | 74 | 80% now[80 100 100 100 100 100 100 100] |
| Tainted Pact | 99% | 74 | 80% now[80 100 100 100 100 100 100 100] |
| Fierce Guardianship | 97% | 73 | 60% now[60 100 100 100 100 100 100 100] |
| Force of Will | 97% | 73 | 60% now[60 100 100 100 100 100 100 100] |
| Mindbreak Trap | 97% | 73 | 80% now[80 80 100 100 100 100 100 100] |
| Swan Song | 97% | 73 | 100% now[100 100 100 92 100 100 100 86] |
| Vampiric Tutor | 97% | 73 | 80% now[80 100 100 100 100 100 83 100] |
| Force of Negation | 93% | 70 | 60% now[60 100 92 100 93 100 100 86] |
| Pact of Negation | 93% | 70 | 60% now[60 100 92 92 93 100 100 100] |
| Chord of Calling | 89% | 67 | 80% now[80 100 85 92 87 91 83 100] |
| Veil of Summer | 87% | 65 | 60% now[60 80 85 92 93 82 100 86] |
| Crop Rotation | 85% | 64 | 60% now[60 100 92 92 87 82 83 71] |
| Demonic Consultation | 85% | 64 | 80% now[80 80 85 92 87 73 83 100] |
| Sorceries3 | Inclusion | Decks | By set |
| Finale of Devastation | 99% | 74 | 100% now[100 100 100 100 100 91 100 100] |
| Demonic Tutor | 97% | 73 | 60% now[60 100 100 100 100 100 100 100] |
| Eldritch Evolution | 88% | 66 | 40% now[40 60 100 92 93 91 83 100] |
| Artifacts7 | Inclusion | Decks | By set |
| Lotus Petal | 100% | 75 | 100% now[100 100 100 100 100 100 100 100] |
| Sol Ring | 100% | 75 | 100% now[100 100 100 100 100 100 100 100] |
| Chrome Mox | 97% | 73 | 60% now[60 100 100 100 100 100 100 100] |
| Mox Diamond | 95% | 71 | 60% now[60 100 92 100 100 91 100 100] |
| Mana Vault | 91% | 68 | 40% now[40 100 92 92 93 91 100 100] |
| Mox Amber | 91% | 68 | 80% now[80 100 85 85 100 91 83 100] |
| Arcane Signet | 84% | 63 | 60% now[60 80 69 77 93 91 100 100] |
| Enchantments4 | Inclusion | Decks | By set |
| Mystic Remora | 100% | 75 | 100% now[100 100 100 100 100 100 100 100] |
| Rhystic Study | 99% | 74 | 80% now[80 100 100 100 100 100 100 100] |
| Smothering Tithe | 96% | 72 | 80% now[80 100 92 92 100 100 100 100] |
| Swift Reconfiguration | 95% | 71 | 100% now[100 100 85 92 100 91 100 100] |
| Lands20 | Inclusion | Decks | By set |
| City of Brass | 100% | 75 | 100% now[100 100 100 100 100 100 100 100] |
| Command Tower | 100% | 75 | 100% now[100 100 100 100 100 100 100 100] |
| Windswept Heath | 100% | 75 | 100% now[100 100 100 100 100 100 100 100] |
| Boseiju, Who Endures | 99% | 74 | 80% now[80 100 100 100 100 100 100 100] |
| Mana Confluence | 99% | 74 | 80% now[80 100 100 100 100 100 100 100] |
| Misty Rainforest | 99% | 74 | 80% now[80 100 100 100 100 100 100 100] |
| Polluted Delta | 99% | 74 | 80% now[80 100 100 100 100 100 100 100] |
| Bayou | 97% | 73 | 80% now[80 100 100 100 100 91 100 100] |
| Flooded Strand | 96% | 72 | 80% now[80 100 85 100 100 100 100 100] |
| Marsh Flats | 96% | 72 | 80% now[80 100 92 100 100 100 100 86] |
| Tropical Island | 96% | 72 | 80% now[80 100 92 100 100 91 100 100] |
| Tundra | 96% | 72 | 80% now[80 100 92 100 100 91 100 100] |
| Verdant Catacombs | 96% | 72 | 60% now[60 100 92 100 100 100 100 100] |
| Otawara, Soaring City | 95% | 71 | 40% now[40 100 100 100 100 100 83 100] |
| Savannah | 95% | 71 | 80% now[80 100 92 92 100 91 100 100] |
| Scrubland | 95% | 71 | 80% now[80 100 92 100 100 82 100 100] |
| Underground Sea | 95% | 71 | 60% now[60 100 92 100 100 91 100 100] |
| Gaea's Cradle | 93% | 70 | 60% now[60 100 92 100 100 91 83 100] |
| Ancient Tomb | 92% | 69 | 60% now[60 100 92 92 93 91 100 100] |
| Gemstone Caverns | 92% | 69 | 80% now[80 100 100 100 100 91 50 86] |
Pilots are split - often differentiates decks of the same archetype.
| Creatures12 | Inclusion | Decks | By set |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tataru Taru | 71% | 53 | 40% now[40 80 77 77 80 64 83 43] |
| Elvish Spirit Guide | 61% | 46 | 100% now[100 60 54 62 73 45 17 86] |
| Valley Floodcaller | 56% | 42 | 40% now[40 60 54 62 40 91 50 43] |
| Enduring Vitality | 53% | 40 | 80% now[80 80 62 46 33 55 83 29] |
| Clever Impersonator | 48% | 36 | 20% now[20 80 62 54 53 55 33 0] |
| Wan Shi Tong, Librarian | 48% | 36 | 40% now[40 40 54 54 40 82 50 0] |
| Seedborn Muse | 44% | 33 | 20% now[20 20 46 54 33 55 33 71] |
| Avacyn's Pilgrim | 41% | 31 | 40% now[40 20 62 54 53 36 0 14] |
| Badgermole Cub | 36% | 27 | 40% now[40 40 23 54 47 36 33 0] |
| Eternal Witness | 35% | 26 | 40% now[40 40 54 31 40 27 17 14] |
| Endurance | 32% | 24 | 0% now[0 40 31 38 47 36 0 29] |
| High Fae Trickster | 31% | 23 | 20% now[20 20 15 23 33 27 50 71] |
| Instants8 | Inclusion | Decks | By set |
| Deadly Rollick | 61% | 46 | 60% now[60 40 46 69 80 45 50 86] |
| Borne Upon a Wind | 59% | 44 | 80% now[80 80 38 54 33 64 83 100] |
| An Offer You Can't Refuse | 51% | 38 | 80% now[80 100 46 54 33 27 83 43] |
| Swords to Plowshares | 48% | 36 | 60% now[60 60 23 38 33 45 83 100] |
| Cyclonic Rift | 45% | 34 | 0% now[0 60 23 15 67 73 33 86] |
| Dark Ritual | 44% | 33 | 20% now[20 100 38 31 40 55 50 43] |
| Orim's Chant | 43% | 32 | 40% now[40 20 38 62 40 45 50 29] |
| Abrupt Decay | 37% | 28 | 0% now[0 0 46 38 47 36 17 71] |
| Sorceries7 | Inclusion | Decks | By set |
| Imperial Seal | 73% | 55 | 40% now[40 20 77 85 80 64 83 100] |
| Nature's Rhythm | 65% | 49 | 80% now[80 100 62 69 47 55 67 86] |
| Culling Ritual | 60% | 45 | 20% now[20 40 38 54 73 73 83 86] |
| Neoform | 53% | 40 | 40% now[40 40 77 54 73 55 0 29] |
| Flash Photography | 39% | 29 | 20% now[20 80 38 38 53 45 17 0] |
| Mnemonic Betrayal | 36% | 27 | 20% now[20 0 38 23 33 73 33 43] |
| Diabolic Intent | 31% | 23 | 0% now[0 20 31 31 27 55 0 57] |
| Artifacts1 | Inclusion | Decks | By set |
| Basalt Monolith | 32% | 24 | 40% now[40 20 8 15 27 45 67 71] |
| Enchantments2 | Inclusion | Decks | By set |
| Survival of the Fittest | 52% | 39 | 0% now[0 40 54 69 67 55 33 43] |
| Training Grounds | 41% | 31 | 40% now[40 60 62 54 47 36 0 0] |
| Lands11 | Inclusion | Decks | By set |
| Emergence Zone | 75% | 56 | 80% now[80 100 62 85 80 73 83 43] |
| Exotic Orchard | 72% | 54 | 80% now[80 100 54 62 80 91 33 86] |
| Scalding Tarn | 71% | 53 | 40% now[40 40 62 69 87 73 67 100] |
| Breeding Pool | 69% | 52 | 80% now[80 40 46 77 80 82 83 57] |
| Wooded Foothills | 51% | 38 | 20% now[20 20 62 62 53 64 33 43] |
| Starting Town | 49% | 37 | 40% now[40 60 54 62 47 45 50 29] |
| Cavern of Souls | 45% | 34 | 20% now[20 80 46 54 20 18 67 100] |
| Talon Gates of Madara | 45% | 34 | 20% now[20 80 54 54 20 36 50 71] |
| Mistrise Village | 41% | 31 | 0% now[0 20 23 15 73 55 67 57] |
| Arid Mesa | 39% | 29 | 20% now[20 0 54 31 27 55 50 57] |
| Shifting Woodland | 35% | 26 | 40% now[40 40 15 46 40 36 33 29] |
Uncommon overall, but rising in the most recent sets.
| Creatures10 | Inclusion | Decks | By set |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bloom Tender | 39% | 29 | 60% now[60 0 31 46 40 55 33 29] |
| Formidable Speaker | 13% | 10 | 40% now[40 40 8 15 20 0 0 0] |
| Kutzil, Malamet Exemplar | 12% | 9 | 40% now[40 0 15 15 13 9 0 0] |
| Jennifer Walters // The Sensational She-Hulk | 11% | 8 | 40% now[40 20 38 0 0 0 0 0] |
| Sanctum Weaver | 9% | 7 | 40% now[40 0 0 15 20 0 0 0] |
| The Queen of Dale | 8% | 6 | 40% now[40 80 0 0 0 0 0 0] |
| Volatile Stormdrake | 8% | 6 | 40% now[40 0 0 15 7 9 0 0] |
| Shang-Chi, Master of Kung Fu | 5% | 4 | 60% now[60 0 8 0 0 0 0 0] |
| Pia, Aether Ascetic | 3% | 2 | 40% now[40 0 0 0 0 0 0 0] |
| Samut, Tyrant of Naktamun | 3% | 2 | 40% now[40 0 0 0 0 0 0 0] |
| Instants4 | Inclusion | Decks | By set |
| Misdirection | 29% | 22 | 60% now[60 40 38 38 40 0 17 0] |
| Dovin's Veto | 3% | 2 | 40% now[40 0 0 0 0 0 0 0] |
| Negate | 3% | 2 | 40% now[40 0 0 0 0 0 0 0] |
| Spider-Sense | 3% | 2 | 40% now[40 0 0 0 0 0 0 0] |
| Sorceries1 | Inclusion | Decks | By set |
| Green Sun's Zenith | 28% | 21 | 60% now[60 60 31 38 33 9 0 0] |
| Artifacts2 | Inclusion | Decks | By set |
| Wishclaw Talisman | 36% | 27 | 60% now[60 0 38 31 20 45 67 43] |
| Birthing Pod | 20% | 15 | 60% now[60 0 15 15 27 36 0 0] |
| Enchantments3 | Inclusion | Decks | By set |
| Freed from the Real | 12% | 9 | 40% now[40 0 8 15 20 9 0 0] |
| Pemmin's Aura | 9% | 7 | 40% now[40 0 0 15 20 0 0 0] |
| Gleaming Splendor | 8% | 6 | 60% now[60 60 0 0 0 0 0 0] |
| Lands5 | Inclusion | Decks | By set |
| Tarnished Citadel | 28% | 21 | 60% now[60 20 31 31 20 27 50 0] |
| Hallowed Fountain | 13% | 10 | 60% now[60 0 8 0 7 9 50 14] |
| Overgrown Tomb | 8% | 6 | 60% now[60 0 8 0 0 9 0 14] |
| Temple Garden | 8% | 6 | 40% now[40 0 8 8 0 9 0 14] |
| Godless Shrine | 5% | 4 | 40% now[40 0 8 0 0 9 0 0] |
Rarely run - niche or personal picks.
| Creatures14 | Inclusion | Decks | By set |
|---|---|---|---|
| Delney, Streetwise Lookout | 29% | 22 | 20% now[20 40 15 23 0 55 67 57] |
| Opposition Agent | 25% | 19 | 20% now[20 20 8 15 27 36 17 71] |
| Drannith Magistrate | 21% | 16 | 20% now[20 0 8 15 20 18 50 57] |
| Colossal Skyturtle | 20% | 15 | 20% now[20 0 38 23 20 18 0 14] |
| Biomancer's Familiar | 16% | 12 | 20% now[20 40 38 15 0 18 0 0] |
| Archivist of Oghma | 15% | 11 | 20% now[20 20 0 8 7 9 33 57] |
| Elves of Deep Shadow | 15% | 11 | 20% now[20 0 15 31 7 18 17 0] |
| Faeburrow Elder | 15% | 11 | 20% now[20 0 0 15 20 18 0 43] |
| Spellseeker | 15% | 11 | 20% now[20 60 15 15 7 18 0 0] |
| Fyndhorn Elves | 13% | 10 | 20% now[20 0 8 15 27 18 0 0] |
| Razaketh, the Foulblooded | 13% | 10 | 0% now[0 20 15 15 27 9 0 0] |
| Derevi, Empyrial Tactician | 12% | 9 | 0% now[0 20 15 8 13 18 17 0] |
| Oboro Breezecaller | 12% | 9 | 0% now[0 40 23 8 0 18 0 14] |
| Gilded Drake | 11% | 8 | 20% now[20 0 38 8 7 0 0 0] |
| Instants9 | Inclusion | Decks | By set |
| Snap | 24% | 18 | 20% now[20 40 38 8 13 36 33 14] |
| Worldly Tutor | 24% | 18 | 0% now[0 20 15 23 0 45 50 57] |
| Into the Flood Maw | 21% | 16 | 40% now[40 60 0 15 27 18 0 43] |
| Commandeer | 20% | 15 | 20% now[20 20 31 31 33 0 0 0] |
| Mystical Tutor | 16% | 12 | 20% now[20 0 31 15 13 9 33 0] |
| Chain of Vapor | 13% | 10 | 20% now[20 0 0 23 7 9 17 43] |
| Lim-Dûl's Vault | 13% | 10 | 20% now[20 0 8 23 13 27 0 0] |
| Ad Nauseam | 11% | 8 | 20% now[20 40 8 0 7 9 0 29] |
| Entomb | 11% | 8 | 0% now[0 0 23 15 20 0 0 0] |
| Sorceries3 | Inclusion | Decks | By set |
| Sevinne's Reclamation | 20% | 15 | 40% now[40 60 0 0 27 18 33 29] |
| Reanimate | 19% | 14 | 0% now[0 20 31 15 33 9 0 14] |
| Beseech the Mirror | 12% | 9 | 0% now[0 40 23 0 0 9 50 0] |
| Artifacts5 | Inclusion | Decks | By set |
| Fellwar Stone | 27% | 20 | 20% now[20 0 15 15 27 27 67 57] |
| Mox Opal | 27% | 20 | 20% now[20 20 38 8 20 36 67 14] |
| The One Ring | 23% | 17 | 0% now[0 0 31 8 13 36 33 57] |
| Agatha's Soul Cauldron | 17% | 13 | 0% now[0 20 15 15 27 18 17 14] |
| Lion's Eye Diamond | 15% | 11 | 0% now[0 20 15 8 20 27 17 0] |
| Enchantments3 | Inclusion | Decks | By set |
| Carpet of Flowers | 12% | 9 | 0% now[0 0 0 8 27 18 0 29] |
| Mirrormade | 12% | 9 | 20% now[20 0 8 23 7 18 17 0] |
| Necropotence | 11% | 8 | 20% now[20 0 0 8 13 9 33 14] |
| Lands2 | Inclusion | Decks | By set |
| Watery Grave | 28% | 21 | 20% now[20 20 15 8 33 45 67 29] |
| Bloodstained Mire | 24% | 18 | 0% now[0 20 31 31 33 9 33 14] |