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Archetype Tree

Archetype # Decks Record Win % ① ⑧ 5–0s
Aggro-Control 13152 23155–21962–3 51.3 84 903 644
Simic Flash 233 384–396–1 49.2 1 22 6
Simic Vat 57 131–97 57.5 0 14 2
Izzet Tempo 3352 6523–5640–1 53.6 15 208 204
Azorius Skies 532 838–920 47.7 3 25 22
Blue Madness 821 1284–1441 47.1 5 42 28
Simic Madness 519 822–878 48.4 4 31 22
Temur Madness 142 245–255 49.0 1 9 3
Grixis Madness 50 74–83 47.1 0 1 2
Lich Aggro-Control 196 344–341 50.2 0 7 11
Temur Clues 37 47–71 39.8 0 9
Wizards 598 830–997 45.4 3 34 16
Tetsukotog 50 90–91 49.7 0 5 2
12 Pest 71 138–118 53.9 1 5 4
Ninjas 733 1266–1268 50.0 4 36 32
Mono Blue Gush 84 149–151 49.7 1 9 6
Mono Blue Tempo 2227 4374–3436 56.0 26 213 138
Mono Blue Faeries 113 209–178 54.0 0 2 4
Mono Blue Librarians 243 527–332 61.4 8 33 20
Izzet Spells 1379 2612–2287 53.3 16 144 81
Dimir Tempo 1244 1901–2056 48.0 3 35 44
Dimir Faeries 123 178–211 45.8 0 2 2
Sultai Tempo 56 115–105 52.3 0 4 2
Ensoul Aggro-Control 275 548–412 57.1 4 33 17
Azorius Tempo 189 292–318 47.9 1 14 6

Decks

Cards

Meta Share By Season

Matchups

Archetype Record Win %
Aggro 4650–5827 44.4
Mono Black Aggro 110–173 38.9
Heroic 358–432 45.3
Mono White Heroic 185–264 41.2
Azorius Heroic 29–23 55.8
Mono Red Blitzkrieg 81–103 44.0
Boros Heroic 42–30 58.3
Selesnya Heroic 11–9 55.0
Red Deck Wins 689–1241 35.7
Mono Red Devotion 20–37 35.1
Prisoner 1–7 12.5
Proliferate Red 14–13 51.9
Goblins 170–163 51.1
Tokens 205–175 53.9
Selesnya Tokens 74–47 61.2
Mardu Tokens 8–7 53.3
Mono White Tokens 85–82 50.9
Mono Green Stompy 165–224 42.4
White Weenie 400–512 43.9
Odric Keywords 13–22 37.1
Quest for the Holy Relic 52–81 39.1
Soldiers 70–81 46.4
Kithkin 9–11 45.0
Chroma White 5–11 31.3
Mono White Humans 9–13 40.9
Elves 358–346 50.9
Werewolves 13–22 37.1
Minotaurs 2–2 50.0
Warriors 10–6 62.5
Selesnya Little Kid 77–91 45.8
Selesnya Counters 26–21 55.3
Rogues 29–27 51.8
Zombies 153–253 37.7
Gruul Aggro 89–99 47.3
Gruul Landfall 14–1 93.3
Merfolk 126–109 53.6
Mono Red Swarm 79–84 48.5
8 Whack 19–25 43.2
Artifact Aggro 633–741 46.1
Affinity 308–371 45.4
Hush-finity 5–7 41.7
Hardened Scales Affinity 10–11 47.6
Boros Vehicles 7–8 46.7
Salvage Titan 40–22 64.5
Tempered Steel 195–243 44.5
Mono Blue Architect 62–62 50.0
Devoid Aggro 6–4 60.0
Mono Blue Aggro 27–9 75.0
Illusions 8–1 88.9
Devastating Dreams 10–13 43.5
Madness 75–103 42.1
Gruul Madness 9–12 42.9
Golgari Madness 21–22 48.8
Rakdos Madness 32–58 35.6
Jund Madness 2–0 100.0
Voltron 155–116 57.2
Hexproof 69–49 58.5
Boros Auras 5–2 71.4
Equipment Aggro 36–34 51.4
Hateful Auras 17–26 39.5
Slivers 44–13 77.2
Naya Zoo 14–11 56.0
Knights 115–109 51.3
AggroSlide 157–367 30.0
Cats 39–48 44.8
Mono White Cats 5–2 71.4
Selesnya Cats 33–44 42.9
Rakdos Aggro 43–46 48.3
Rakdos Hellbent 4–6 40.0
Boros Aggro 31–29 51.7
Humans 91–85 51.7
Gruul Humans 1–4 20.0
Selesnya Humans 12–12 50.0
Bant Humans 13–12 52.0
Jeskai Humans 21–12 63.6
Boros Humans 16–15 51.6
Orzhov Humans 8–16 33.3
Shamans 21–26 44.7
Brushwaggs 1–1 50.0
Mono Red Eldrazi 2–2 50.0
Legends Aggro 41–66 38.3
Boros Legends Aggro 28–47 37.3
Selesnya Legends Aggro 4–5 44.4
Bard Class 5–10 33.3
Permanent Vacation 4–0 100.0
Pirates 7–13 35.0
Combo 4171–3419–2 55.0
Storm 1005–805–1 55.5
Sultai Tendrils 6–3 66.7
Dimir Tendrils 182–204–1 47.2
Dark Tide 3–6 33.3
Dragonstorm 73–60 54.9
Hazoret Storm 54–32 62.8
Simic Storm 57–27 67.9
Reclamation Storm 21–7 75.0
Citadel Storm 40–8 83.3
High Tide 266–237 52.9
Grixis Tendrils 31–10 75.6
Stormpost 5–5 50.0
Mono Blue Post Desire 0–3 0.0
Paradoxical Outcome Storm 41–8 83.7
Izzet Storm 111–88 55.8
Swath Storm 16–6 72.7
Song Storm 5–4 55.6
Channel Storm 56–93 37.6
Reanimator 555–534 51.0
Recurring Nightmare 90–101 47.1
Dragon Nightmare 46–58 44.2
Jund Nightmare 8–5 61.5
Four Color Powerful Magic 2–7 22.2
Worldgorger Dragon 133–111 54.5
Double Dragon 42–31 57.5
Starlit Graves 1–7 12.5
Dimir Cycling Reanimator 7–5 58.3
8 Goyf 1–2 33.3
Living Death 7–8 46.7
Grozoth 8–10 44.4
Traditional Reanimator 299–284 51.3
Rakdos Reanimator 43–60 41.7
Dimir Reanimator 21–27 43.8
Mono Black Reanimator 188–146 56.3
Grixis Reanimator 3–7 30.0
Oriss Genesis 38–39 49.4
Necro Combo 7–4 63.6
Faith Necro 1–0 100.0
Deathmantle Necro 2–1 66.7
Biovisionary 4–0 100.0
Necrotic Ooze Combo 67–96 41.1
Mono Green Stormless Storm 3–2 60.0
Dubious Challenge 31–8 79.5
Warp World 82–84 49.4
Temur Glimpse 7–8 46.7
Boros Glimpse 22–28 44.0
Zubera Tribal 11–0 100.0
Maniac Combo 24–12 66.7
Hypergenesis 138–99 58.2
Hyperwave 5–13 27.8
New Perspectives 22–20 52.4
Cat Wave 5–5 50.0
Acid Wave 1–1 50.0
Splendid Reclamation Combo 1–3 25.0
Monumental Ignus 0–1 0.0
Mardu Life 2–4 33.3
Jeskai Ascendancy 148–144 50.7
Four Color Jeskai Ascendancy 89–87 50.6
Jeskai Jeskai Ascendancy 31–43 41.9
Five Color Jeskai Ascendancy 13–7 65.0
Myr Incubator 19–14 57.6
Umbral Mantle 13–12 52.0
"Twin" 40–32 55.6
Murderous Mastery 0–2 0.0
Jeskai "Twin" 8–8 50.0
Naya "Twin" 14–12 53.8
Combo Post 3–10 23.1
Metalwork Colossus 98–105 48.3
Anvil Colossus 36–59 37.9
Upheaval Colossus 30–17 63.8
Infinite Infinite Combos 2–4 33.3
Seismic Swans 18–10 64.3
Cruel Combo 7–0 100.0
Eye of the Storm 1–0 100.0
Eggs 101–56 64.3
Saffi Combo 4–3 57.1
Turntimber Ranger 3–0 100.0
Heartless Summoning Combo 29–14 67.4
Lookout-Buccaneer Combo 16–7 69.6
Blazing Shoal Combo 37–34 52.1
Retraction Helix Combo 10–0 100.0
Taking Turns 128–48 72.7
Quest for Ula's Temple 21–12 63.6
Izzet Ascension 95–103 48.0
Ominous Good 35–18 66.0
Jokulhaups Combo 67–26 72.0
Soulflayer 69–68 50.4
Reanim8 Rack 8–18 30.8
Breakfast 316–344–1 47.9
Cephalid Breakfast 20–36–1 35.7
Druid Cephalid Breakfast 17–30–1 36.2
Grixis Breakfast 0–3 0.0
Hermit Gond 9–6 60.0
Hermit Dredge 9–13 40.9
Oops All Spells 209–221 48.6
Neoform Hermit 52–56 48.1
Unctus 2–2 50.0
Oops All Lands 40–14 74.1
Dredge 135–173 43.8
Insidious Roots Dredge 14–11 56.0
Polymorph 29–18 61.7
Protean Hulk Combo 13–3 81.3
Dice Factory 51–19 72.9
Storm Herald 29–10 74.4
Enduring Ideal 51–46 52.6
Ad Nauseam 63–40 61.2
Ad Swanseam 11–7 61.1
Chain of Acid 15–7 68.2
GreenTwin 15–9 62.5
Tibalt's Trickery 29–8 78.4
Intruder Alarm 14–11 56.0
Calibrated Blast 22–3 88.0
Restore Balance 78–58 57.4
Gyruda 23–17 57.5
Stuffy Doll 11–8 57.9
Belcher 24–22 52.2
Endless Belch 1–2 33.3
Tameshi Bloom 11–11 50.0
Possibility Storm 6–6 50.0
Midnight Mass 14–22 38.9
Phoenix Altar 12–16 42.9
Actual Twin 30–60 33.3
Izzet Twin 24–52 31.6
Boros Twin 6–8 42.9
Control 4182–3536 54.2
Mono Black Control 79–47 62.7
Esper Control 249–288 46.4
Demonic Rising 75–82 47.8
Paradox Haze Lock 4–3 57.1
Mono Blue Control 84–61 57.9
Turbo Xerox 0–1 0.0
Dimir Control 244–239 50.5
Dreadful Inspiration 1–0 100.0
Azorius Control 596–617 49.1
Adam's Ale 2–0 100.0
Cawblade 36–71 33.6
Turbo Fog 112–31 78.3
Izzet Control 78–99 44.1
Mardu Control 53–34 60.9
Mill 131–49 72.8
Boros Control 25–16 61.0
Cloudpost Control 219–252 46.5
Azorius Cloudpost Control 41–54 43.2
Blackpost 30–25 54.5
Mono Blue Cloudpost Control 89–102 46.6
Dimir Cloudpost Control 14–10 58.3
Izzet Cloudpost Control 9–12 42.9
Cloudy With Sunny Spells 4–9 30.8
Selesnya Cloudpost Control 13–13 50.0
Grixis Control 189–149 55.9
Cruel Control 77–57 57.5
Stax 212–121 63.7
Necro Stax 1–0 100.0
Pollute the Planet 15–17 46.9
Birthday Stax 10–7 58.8
Chandra Nalaar 9–9 50.0
Stagnant Control 3–3 50.0
Jeskai Control 98–87 53.0
Jeskai Approach 4–4 50.0
Dragon Control 46–41 52.9
Izzet Dragons 24–18 57.1
Esper Dragons 4–4 50.0
WUBR Dragons 0–2 0.0
Grixis Dragons 1–2 33.3
Dimir Dragons 2–0 100.0
Galleon Control 11–3 78.6
Runeflare 90–22 80.4
Ponza 274–154 64.0
Mono White Control 118–151 43.9
Life is Ez 42–60 41.2
Dynavolt Tower 11–19 36.7
Cycling Control 154–120 56.2
Astral Slide 145–107 57.5
Five Color Control 86–51 62.8
Five Color Collected Conjuring 26–16 61.9
Shrines 27–4 87.1
Sultai Control 100–71 58.5
Sultai Ultimatum 21–6 77.8
Guildgate Control 182–202 47.4
Bant Control 79–52 60.3
Temur Reclamation 36–46 43.9
Pox 168–119 58.5
Enchantments Control 16–16 50.0
Four Color Counter Ghazi 31–26 54.4
Seasons Past Control 56–46 54.9
Orzhov Control 107–112 48.9
Prison 92–65 58.6
Enchantress 77–46 62.6
Aggro-Combo 1644–1548 51.5
Aristocrats 491–475 50.8
Mono Black Aristocrats 89–99 47.3
Orzhov Aristocrats 82–84 49.4
Golgari Aristocrats 41–36 53.2
Abzan Aristocrats 40–19 67.8
Mardu Aristocrats 13–12 52.0
Food 98–85 53.6
Rakdos Aristocrats 79–95 45.4
Boros Bombardment 12–23 34.3
Burn 196–208 48.5
Necro Burn 7–6 53.8
Infect 297–153 66.0
Simic Infect 107–78 57.8
Blazing Shoal Infect 102–46 68.9
Golgari Infect 17–12 58.6
Mono Black Infect 5–3 62.5
Turbo Myth 2–1 66.7
Pummeler 9–12 42.9
Hermit Humans 8–8 50.0
Trickbind Dreadnought 274–288 48.8
Izzet Dreadnought 20–26 43.5
Mono Blue Dreadnought 203–232 46.7
Izzet Blitzkrieg 70–83 45.8
Chancellor of the Forge Combo 9–6 60.0
Hushnought 98–129 43.2
Liquimetal Fishing 41–26 61.2
Combo Goblins 124–143 46.4
Goblin Persist 80–95 45.7
Dirty Kitty 44–48 47.8
Aggro-Control 1665–1665 50.0
Simic Flash 22–16 57.9
Simic Vat 2–4 33.3
Izzet Tempo 416–509 45.0
Azorius Skies 73–51 58.9
Blue Madness 102–96 51.5
Simic Madness 69–69 50.0
Temur Madness 10–17 37.0
Grixis Madness 7–5 58.3
Lich Aggro-Control 16–22 42.1
Temur Clues 1–1 50.0
Wizards 91–63 59.1
Tetsukotog 4–6 40.0
12 Pest 6–8 42.9
Ninjas 89–86 50.9
Mono Blue Gush 20–14 58.8
Mono Blue Tempo 319–298 51.7
Mono Blue Faeries 18–17 51.4
Mono Blue Librarians 12–16 42.9
Izzet Spells 145–179 44.8
Dimir Tempo 155–136 53.3
Dimir Faeries 12–9 57.1
Sultai Tempo 12–12 50.0
Ensoul Aggro-Control 54–65 45.4
Azorius Tempo 11–17 39.3
Combo-Control 1249–1005–1 55.4
Curses 60–42 58.8
Oketra's Monument 1–0 100.0
Mono White Oketra's Monument 1–0 100.0
Burning Vengeance 8–11 42.1
Cruel Combo-Control 31–41 43.1
Battle of Wits 135–44 75.4
Approach Necro 4–11 26.7
Shared Fate 9–4 69.2
Swarm Intelligence 6–0 100.0
Sunforger 12–4 75.0
Pickles 22–19 53.7
Mindcrank 109–133 45.0
Dragoncrank 4–7 36.4
Displace Loop 18–18 50.0
Peregrine Drake 6–8 42.9
Familiars 5–4 55.6
Hedron Alignment 4–4 50.0
Yosei Vat 4–11 26.7
Lich's Mastery 16–17 48.5
Curious Niv-Mizzet 6–4 60.0
Hive Mind 32–31 50.8
Zur's Weirding 61–56 52.1
Solar Flare 33–27 55.0
Plasma Swans 61–43 58.7
Liliana's Contract 10–2 83.3
Mass Land Destruction 527–416–1 55.9
Wildfire 189–150–1 55.8
Thryx-Wildfire 39–33 54.2
Borderpost Wildfire 75–64 54.0
Jokulhaups Control 338–266 56.0
Grixis Jokulhaups Control 94–87 51.9
Jeskai Jokulhaups Control 70–58 54.7
Temur Jokulhaups Control 73–48 60.3
Jund Jokulhaups Control 26–15 63.4
WUBR Jokulhaups Control 32–27 54.2
Mardu Jokulhaups Control 25–16 61.0
Thopter-Sword 14–25 35.9
Azorius Thopter-Sword 9–15 37.5
Dimir Thopter-Sword 2–5 28.6
Esper Thopter-Sword 3–2 60.0
Archfiend Alteration 1–4 20.0
Resurgent Belief 14–7 66.7
Greasefang 11–10 52.4
Esper Greasefang 4–1 80.0
Orzhov Greasefang 6–8 42.9
Midrange 4460–3956 53.0
Temur Ascendancy 48–88 35.3
Prophet Ascendancy 0–5 0.0
The Rock 157–105 59.9
Golgari Citadel 26–8 76.5
Angels and Taxes 0–1 0.0
Grenzo 11–10 52.4
Abzan Midrange 135–130 50.9
Knights of Windgrace 2–1 66.7
Selesnya Midrange 43–39 52.4
Selesnya Value Town 14–18 43.8
Jund 202–170 54.3
Blink 391–343 53.3
Wave Blink 174–178 49.4
Esper Wave 14–6 70.0
Azorius Wave 87–85 50.6
Orzhov Wave 33–52 38.8
Abzan Wave 19–20 48.7
Bant Wave 12–8 60.0
Acid Trip 4–2 66.7
Cloudpost Wave Blink 7–5 58.3
Anti-Persecution 10–9 52.6
Graveyard Value 221–171 56.4
Séance 28–20 58.3
Dimir Graves 1–1 50.0
Varolz Dreadnought 55–56 49.5
Indestructible 1–5 16.7
Enchantments Matter 34–31 52.3
Orzhov Enchantress 3–7 30.0
Constellation 5–7 41.7
Allies 120–105 53.3
Orzhov Allies 15–15 50.0
Mardu Allies 32–23 58.2
Boros Allies 7–11 38.9
Mono White Allies 4–5 44.4
Esper Allies 11–10 52.4
BRGW Allies 5–10 33.3
Azorius Allies 15–16 48.4
Treefolk 19–18 51.4
-1/-1 Counters 8–10 44.4
Fake-Rack 128–69 65.0
Selvala Morningstar 0–1 0.0
Mardu Midrange 84–81 50.9
Leave // Chance Midrange 0–2 0.0
Yisan-Prophet 4–6 40.0
White Jund 5–16 23.8
Vampires 97–94 50.8
Mono Black Vampires 45–67 40.2
Rakdos Vampires 30–11 73.2
Orzhov Vampires 10–7 58.8
Legends Midrange 60–54 52.6
Boros Legends Midrange 7–7 50.0
Mardu Legends 5–3 62.5
Orzhov Legends 21–18 53.8
Selesnya Legends 9–13 40.9
Elementals 23–14 62.2
Rakdos Midrange 221–248 47.1
Naya Midrange 25–9 73.5
Stoic Midrange 1–0 100.0
Card Advantage White 0–3 0.0
Big Red 75–81 48.1
Mono Black Midrange 498–543 47.8
Necro Midrange 20–23 46.5
Mono Black Devotion 259–263 49.6
Davriel Braids 1–4 20.0
Heart of Darkness 17–27 38.6
Verdant Succession 0–1 0.0
Hellion Whip 20–13 60.6
Dimir Midrange 153–126 54.8
Dimir Vat 4–8 33.3
Temur Energy 7–6 53.8
Angel Tribal 27–14 65.9
Toughness Matters 85–35 70.8
Lifegain Midrange 111–117 48.7
Martyr's Grace 24–56 30.0
Adventures 17–6 73.9
Mutate 8–8 50.0
Sultai Midrange 93–81 53.4
Sultai Emerge 10–29 25.6
Fight Rigging 5–6 45.5
Orzhov Midrange 240–320 42.9
Orzhov Capenna 3–12 20.0
Jeskai Midrange 23–27 46.0
Prophet Glare 9–5 64.3
Heartless Summoning Stompy 47–27 63.5
Zur the Enchanter 3–2 60.0
Ordealbreak 36–23 61.0
Enigmatic Incarnation 35–23 60.3
Mythic Colossification 9–9 50.0
Neoform 27–26 50.9
Temur Neoform 7–5 58.3
Sultai Neoform 8–10 44.4
Simic Neoform 3–3 50.0
UBRG Neoform 2–1 66.7
Party 16–14 53.3
Fires of Invention 125–73 63.1
Hero of Precinct One 145–145 50.0
Abzan Hero 7–14 33.3
Mardu Hero 19–24 44.2
Esper Hero 8–5 61.5
Orzhov Hero 17–37 31.5
Five Color Hero 45–34 57.0
Naya Hero 10–9 52.6
Boros Hero 7–6 53.8
Gruul Obosh 9–11 45.0
Clerics 36–23 61.0
Simic Snow 43–99 30.3
Artifact Midrange 67–70 48.9
Coinflip Tribal 25–5 83.3
Death Cloud 48–21 69.6
Ramp 1127–1003 52.9
Villainous Wealth 11–6 64.7
Rofellos Ramp 216–303 41.6
Wild Pair 16–9 64.0
Channel-Rofellos 60–140 30.0
Cloudpost Ramp 541–469 53.6
Eldrazipost 9–7 56.3
Locus Awakening 4–0 100.0
Golgari Post 13–19 40.6
Arcum's Not Astrolabe 22–20 52.4
Greenpost 357–336 51.5
Gruul Post 37–26 58.7
Simic Post 32–24 57.1
Temurpost 1–4 20.0
Devoid Cruelty 7–8 46.7
Domain 14–9 60.9
Temur Bombardment 1–1 50.0
Selvala Tokens 3–1 75.0
Summer Bloom Ramp 47–20 70.1
Historic Bloom 15–7 68.2
Reclamation at Wake 6–6 50.0
Sarkhan's Unsealing Ramp 2–5 28.6
Eureka! 17–14 54.8
Defenders 7–9 43.8
Carth Superfriends 53–20 72.6
Jund Carth 6–6 50.0
Applejacks 20–28 41.7
Orcish Aids 1–0 100.0
Field Ramp 20–14 58.8
Unclassified 7–3 70.0