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Archetype Tree

Archetype # Decks Record Win % 5–0s
Aggro-Combo 2690 5595–5400–4 50.9 204 1336
Aristocrats 771 1662–1519–3 52.2 64 402
Mono Black Aristocrats 175 443–321–1 58.0 23 106
Orzhov Aristocrats 133 279–274 50.5 10 58
Golgari Aristocrats 64 126–123–2 50.6 3 30
Abzan Aristocrats 37 72–82 46.8 1 18
Mardu Aristocrats 11 25–23 52.1 0 6
Food 71 148–141 51.2 5 34
Rakdos Aristocrats 238 497–468 51.5 21 131
Boros Bombardment 22 44–41 51.8 1 12
Burn 429 798–875 47.7 20 194
Necro Burn 7 13–14 48.1 1 6
Infect 356 631–747 45.8 16 141
Simic Infect 140 260–287 47.5 7 58
Blazing Shoal Infect 76 142–155 47.8 2 29
Golgari Infect 53 141–98 59.0 7 33
Mono Black Infect 11 17–28 37.8 0 4
Turbo Myth 5 8–10 44.4 0 2
Pummeler 27 27–59 31.4 1 3
Hermit Humans 15 24–26 48.0 1 8
Trickbind Dreadnought 596 1395–1131 55.2 68 357
Izzet Dreadnought 66 133–131 50.4 6 38
Mono Blue Dreadnought 489 1206–903 57.2 62 309
Izzet Blitzkrieg 73 139–162 46.2 0 27
Chancellor of the Forge Combo 1 0–3 0.0
Hushnought 173 423–341–1 55.4 22 95
Liquimetal Fishing 17 25–41 37.9 0 6
Combo Goblins 182 399–384 51.0 10 87
Goblin Persist 131 285–277 50.7 5 58
Dirty Kitty 51 114–107 51.6 5 29
Dwarf Combo 5 6–9 40.0 1 3

Decks

Cards

Meta Share By Season

Matchups

Archetype Record Win %
Aggro 1476–1566–2 48.5
Mono Black Aggro 36–44 45.0
Heroic 139–149 48.3
Mono White Heroic 96–113 45.9
Azorius Heroic 7–5 58.3
Mono Red Blitzkrieg 16–21 43.2
Boros Heroic 14–8 63.6
Selesnya Heroic 3–2 60.0
Red Deck Wins 375–431–1 46.5
Mono Red Devotion 7–12 36.8
Prisoner 6–1 85.7
Proliferate Red 3–3 50.0
Goblins 30–32 48.4
Tokens 34–30 53.1
Selesnya Tokens 10–15 40.0
Mardu Tokens 0–1 0.0
Mono White Tokens 15–10 60.0
Orzhov Tokens 2–0 100.0
Mono Green Stompy 53–51 51.0
White Weenie 112–135–1 45.3
Odric Keywords 11–8 57.9
Quest for the Holy Relic 4–4 50.0
Soldiers 23–35 39.7
Chroma White 1–2 33.3
Mono White Humans 6–5 54.5
Elves 85–82 50.9
Werewolves 3–1 75.0
Minotaurs 1–2 33.3
Selesnya Little Kid 11–13 45.8
Selesnya Counters 0–1 0.0
Rogues 4–4 50.0
Zombies 36–49 42.4
Gruul Aggro 19–14 57.6
Gruul Landfall 1–0 100.0
Merfolk 25–30 45.5
Mono Red Swarm 31–19 62.0
8 Whack 9–1 90.0
Artifact Aggro 200–191 51.2
Affinity 109–109 50.0
Hush-finity 3–4 42.9
Hardened Scales Affinity 2–8 20.0
Boros Vehicles 3–0 100.0
Salvage Titan 6–5 54.5
Tempered Steel 73–63 53.7
Mono Blue Architect 8–13 38.1
Devoid Aggro 1–0 100.0
Mono Blue Aggro 1–1 50.0
Illusions 1–0 100.0
Madness 14–8 63.6
Gruul Madness 1–1 50.0
Golgari Madness 1–0 100.0
Rakdos Madness 12–7 63.2
Voltron 29–27 51.8
Hexproof 9–11 45.0
Boros Auras 1–0 100.0
Equipment Aggro 11–9 55.0
Hateful Auras 3–3 50.0
Slivers 8–3 72.7
Naya Zoo 2–2 50.0
Knights 24–17 58.5
AggroSlide 136–165 45.2
Cats 18–14 56.3
Mono White Cats 3–1 75.0
Selesnya Cats 15–13 53.6
Rakdos Aggro 6–4 60.0
Rakdos Hellbent 1–0 100.0
Boros Aggro 3–1 75.0
Humans 12–20 37.5
Gruul Humans 0–2 0.0
Selesnya Humans 1–1 50.0
Bant Humans 1–1 50.0
Jeskai Humans 4–3 57.1
Boros Humans 5–8 38.5
Orzhov Humans 0–5 0.0
Shamans 2–1 66.7
Mono Red Eldrazi 0–1 0.0
Legends Aggro 21–15 58.3
Boros Legends Aggro 21–13 61.8
Bard Class 0–1 0.0
Permanent Vacation 1–2 33.3
Pirates 2–3 40.0
Combo 931–869 51.7
Storm 186–170 52.2
Sultai Tendrils 3–1 75.0
Dimir Tendrils 45–53 45.9
Dark Tide 2–1 66.7
Dragonstorm 21–16 56.8
Hazoret Storm 12–5 70.6
Simic Storm 3–2 60.0
Reclamation Storm 1–1 50.0
Citadel Storm 2–3 40.0
High Tide 31–33 48.4
Grixis Tendrils 5–0 100.0
Stormpost 0–1 0.0
Mono Blue Post Desire 0–1 0.0
Paradoxical Outcome Storm 1–0 100.0
Izzet Storm 49–35 58.3
Swath Storm 4–0 100.0
Song Storm 2–1 66.7
Channel Storm 6–18 25.0
Reanimator 138–127 52.1
Recurring Nightmare 34–27 55.7
Dragon Nightmare 17–17 50.0
Jund Nightmare 3–1 75.0
Four Color Powerful Magic 0–2 0.0
Worldgorger Dragon 15–22 40.5
Double Dragon 3–1 75.0
Dimir Cycling Reanimator 1–1 50.0
8 Goyf 2–1 66.7
Living Death 1–6 14.3
Excruciator Combo 0–2 0.0
Grozoth 0–2 0.0
Traditional Reanimator 85–67 55.9
Rakdos Reanimator 8–3 72.7
Dimir Reanimator 5–4 55.6
Mono Black Reanimator 50–39 56.2
Orzhov Reanimator 2–3 40.0
Oriss Genesis 3–0 100.0
Necrotic Ooze Combo 26–29 47.3
Dubious Challenge 4–1 80.0
Warp World 24–17 58.5
Temur Glimpse 3–4 42.9
Boros Glimpse 14–11 56.0
Actual Warp World 1–0 100.0
Four Color Glimpse 6–2 75.0
Maniac Combo 2–0 100.0
Hypergenesis 47–41 53.4
Hyperwave 7–7 50.0
New Perspectives 3–7 30.0
Cat Wave 1–4 20.0
Splendid Reclamation Combo 2–0 100.0
Monumental Ignus 1–0 100.0
Jeskai Ascendancy 65–57 53.3
Four Color Jeskai Ascendancy 27–21 56.3
Jeskai Jeskai Ascendancy 37–33 52.9
Five Color Jeskai Ascendancy 0–2 0.0
Myr Incubator 2–1 66.7
Umbral Mantle 3–6 33.3
Fake-Twin 3–3 50.0
Naya Fake-Twin 1–2 33.3
Combo Post 2–0 100.0
Metalwork Colossus 14–11 56.0
Anvil Colossus 6–6 50.0
Upheaval Colossus 4–3 57.1
Infinite Infinite Combos 3–7 30.0
Seismic Swans 2–1 66.7
Eye of the Storm 0–1 0.0
Eggs 18–23 43.9
Saffi Combo 1–2 33.3
Heartless Summoning Combo 5–2 71.4
Lookout-Buccaneer Combo 0–1 0.0
Blazing Shoal Combo 12–8 60.0
Retraction Helix Combo 1–0 100.0
Taking Turns 14–2 87.5
Quest for Ula's Temple 3–1 75.0
Izzet Ascension 20–12 62.5
Ominous Good 3–3 50.0
Jokulhaups Combo 2–0 100.0
Soulflayer 15–15 50.0
Reanim8 Rack 4–4 50.0
Breakfast 177–219 44.7
Cephalid Breakfast 8–8 50.0
Druid Cephalid Breakfast 6–6 50.0
Grixis Breakfast 2–2 50.0
Hermit Gond 1–2 33.3
Oops All Spells 148–194 43.3
Neoform Hermit 15–13 53.6
Unctus 5–2 71.4
Oops All Lands 3–2 60.0
Dredge 16–10 61.5
Insidious Roots Dredge 2–2 50.0
Polymorph 1–3 25.0
Protean Hulk Combo 1–0 100.0
Dice Factory 2–0 100.0
Storm Herald 6–3 66.7
Enduring Ideal 7–6 53.8
Ad Nauseam 10–5 66.7
Ad Swanseam 1–3 25.0
Chain of Acid 2–2 50.0
GreenTwin 5–3 62.5
Tibalt's Trickery 0–2 0.0
Intruder Alarm 3–3 50.0
Restore Balance 13–7 65.0
Gyruda 5–5 50.0
Stuffy Doll 3–3 50.0
Belcher 8–6 57.1
Tameshi Bloom 4–2 66.7
Possibility Storm 5–4 55.6
Midnight Mass 3–5 37.5
Phoenix Altar 3–5 37.5
Actual Twin 6–12 33.3
Izzet Twin 6–10 37.5
Boros Twin 0–2 0.0
Nadu Combo 1–2 33.3
Primal Prayers Combo 1–0 100.0
Control 859–760–2 53.1
Mono Black Control 17–18–1 48.6
Esper Control 64–55 53.8
Demonic Rising 19–17 52.8
Paradox Haze Lock 1–1 50.0
Mono Blue Control 10–13 43.5
Dimir Control 56–45–1 55.4
Watery Oath 1–1 50.0
Azorius Control 175–172 50.4
Adam's Ale 5–3 62.5
Cawblade 14–19 42.4
Turbo Fog 22–14 61.1
Izzet Control 11–12 47.8
Mardu Control 8–5 61.5
Mill 11–3 78.6
Boros Control 15–7 68.2
Cloudpost Control 68–61 52.7
Azorius Cloudpost Control 2–8 20.0
Blackpost 4–1 80.0
Mono Blue Cloudpost Control 21–14 60.0
Dimir Cloudpost Control 3–4 42.9
Izzet Cloudpost Control 3–3 50.0
Cloudy With Sunny Spells 0–2 0.0
Selesnya Cloudpost Control 12–1 92.3
Mono White Cloudpost Control 15–24 38.5
Grixis Control 35–26 57.4
Cruel Control 15–12 55.6
Stax 28–18 60.9
Pollute the Planet 2–6 25.0
Birthday Stax 1–2 33.3
Chandra Nalaar 10–9 52.6
Stagnant Control 1–0 100.0
Jeskai Control 14–21 40.0
Jeskai Approach 1–2 33.3
Dragon Control 23–21 52.3
Izzet Dragons 6–10 37.5
Esper Dragons 5–2 71.4
Grixis Dragons 2–2 50.0
Dimir Dragons 1–0 100.0
UBRG Dragons 0–1 0.0
Galleon Control 3–2 60.0
Runeflare 9–3 75.0
Ponza 38–14 73.1
Mono White Control 9–11 45.0
Life is Ez 1–2 33.3
Dynavolt Tower 2–2 50.0
Cycling Control 46–67 40.7
Astral Slide 44–67 39.6
Five Color Control 11–8 57.9
Shrines 2–1 66.7
Last Stand Control 4–4 50.0
Sultai Control 18–9 66.7
Sultai Ultimatum 2–0 100.0
Guildgate Control 20–33 37.7
Bant Control 11–6 64.7
Temur Reclamation 5–9 35.7
Pox 23–14 62.2
Enchantments Control 2–3 40.0
Four Color Counter Ghazi 11–7 61.1
Seasons Past Control 1–3 25.0
Orzhov Control 33–26 55.9
Prison 16–21 43.2
Enchantress 10–14 41.7
Aggro-Combo 625–625 50.0
Aristocrats 115–132 46.6
Mono Black Aristocrats 26–33 44.1
Orzhov Aristocrats 20–24 45.5
Golgari Aristocrats 7–11 38.9
Abzan Aristocrats 6–4 60.0
Mardu Aristocrats 3–0 100.0
Food 9–4 69.2
Rakdos Aristocrats 41–46 47.1
Boros Bombardment 2–7 22.2
Burn 91–89 50.6
Necro Burn 1–0 100.0
Infect 93–50 65.0
Simic Infect 48–27 64.0
Blazing Shoal Infect 24–13 64.9
Golgari Infect 9–8 52.9
Mono Black Infect 6–2 75.0
Turbo Myth 0–1 0.0
Pummeler 7–3 70.0
Hermit Humans 1–0 100.0
Trickbind Dreadnought 189–222 46.0
Izzet Dreadnought 20–22 47.6
Mono Blue Dreadnought 162–196 45.3
Izzet Blitzkrieg 22–18 55.0
Hushnought 42–55 43.3
Liquimetal Fishing 9–7 56.3
Combo Goblins 47–44 51.6
Goblin Persist 36–32 52.9
Dirty Kitty 11–12 47.8
Aggro-Control 325–282 53.5
Simic Flash 6–7 46.2
Simic Vat 3–5 37.5
Izzet Tempo 69–72 48.9
Azorius Skies 6–5 54.5
Blue Madness 6–6 50.0
Simic Madness 5–5 50.0
Temur Madness 1–1 50.0
Lich Aggro-Control 6–0 100.0
Temur Clues 4–7 36.4
Wizards 17–10 63.0
Tetsukotog 1–1 50.0
12 Pest 2–0 100.0
Ninjas 25–14 64.1
Mono Blue Gush 0–1 0.0
Mono Blue Tempo 70–55 56.0
Mono Blue Faeries 1–0 100.0
Mono Blue Librarians 10–14 41.7
Izzet Spells 29–41 41.4
Dimir Tempo 36–24 60.0
Dimir Faeries 2–1 66.7
Dimir Librarians 3–1 75.0
Sultai Tempo 2–3 40.0
Ensoul Aggro-Control 17–10 63.0
Azorius Tempo 7–10 41.2
Combo-Control 306–256 54.4
Curses 8–10 44.4
Oketra's Monument 1–2 33.3
Azorius Oketra's Monument 0–1 0.0
Mono White Oketra's Monument 1–1 50.0
Burning Vengeance 0–2 0.0
Cruel Combo-Control 9–11 45.0
Battle of Wits 12–9 57.1
Approach Necro 1–1 50.0
Swarm Intelligence 3–2 60.0
Sunforger 1–0 100.0
Pickles 2–0 100.0
Mindcrank 35–37 48.6
Dragoncrank 2–1 66.7
Displace Loop 13–11 54.2
Peregrine Drake 2–4 33.3
Familiars 5–4 55.6
Hedron Alignment 1–1 50.0
Yosei Vat 0–1 0.0
Lich's Mastery 0–1 0.0
Curious Niv-Mizzet 1–0 100.0
Hive Mind 9–6 60.0
Zur's Weirding 1–4 20.0
Solar Flare 16–16 50.0
Plasma Swans 20–16 55.6
Mass Land Destruction 164–114 59.0
Wildfire 40–28 58.8
Thryx-Wildfire 3–0 100.0
Borderpost Wildfire 23–14 62.2
Jokulhaups Control 124–86 59.0
Grixis Jokulhaups Control 48–34 58.5
Jeskai Jokulhaups Control 23–10 69.7
Temur Jokulhaups Control 14–10 58.3
Jund Jokulhaups Control 8–9 47.1
WUBR Jokulhaups Control 14–7 66.7
Mardu Jokulhaups Control 7–10 41.2
Thopter-Sword 1–3 25.0
Azorius Thopter-Sword 1–0 100.0
Dimir Thopter-Sword 0–1 0.0
Esper Thopter-Sword 0–1 0.0
Greasefang 6–5 54.5
Esper Greasefang 2–3 40.0
Orzhov Greasefang 4–1 80.0
Coveted Falcon Combo 0–2 0.0
Midrange 893–928 49.0
Temur Ascendancy 20–13 60.6
Prophet Ascendancy 1–0 100.0
The Rock 32–33 49.2
Golgari Citadel 2–0 100.0
Angels and Taxes 0–1 0.0
Grenzo 2–4 33.3
Abzan Midrange 17–17 50.0
Selesnya Midrange 8–2 80.0
Selesnya Value Town 2–0 100.0
Jund 32–20 61.5
Blink 101–158 39.0
Wave Blink 53–105 33.5
Cloudpost Wave Blink 2–4 33.3
Esper Wave 1–1 50.0
Azorius Wave 25–55 31.3
Orzhov Wave 16–35 31.4
Abzan Wave 6–7 46.2
Bant Wave 1–1 50.0
Orzhov Blink 11–26 29.7
Anti-Persecution 1–0 100.0
Graveyard Value 27–22 55.1
Séance 6–0 100.0
Varolz Dreadnought 5–10 33.3
Indestructible 1–0 100.0
Enchantments Matter 10–3 76.9
Orzhov Enchantress 1–0 100.0
Constellation 1–0 100.0
Allies 37–28 56.9
Orzhov Allies 5–2 71.4
Mardu Allies 8–6 57.1
Boros Allies 4–3 57.1
Esper Allies 8–8 50.0
Azorius Allies 6–5 54.5
Treefolk 3–6 33.3
-1/-1 Counters 5–2 71.4
Fake-Rack 13–12 52.0
Selvala Morningstar 1–1 50.0
Mardu Midrange 16–18 47.1
Yisan-Prophet 2–1 66.7
Vampires 38–32 54.3
Mono Black Vampires 28–25 52.8
Rakdos Vampires 5–4 55.6
Orzhov Vampires 1–1 50.0
Legends Midrange 16–14 53.3
Boros Legends Midrange 4–0 100.0
Mardu Legends 4–0 100.0
Orzhov Legends 7–3 70.0
Selesnya Legends 1–7 12.5
Elementals 1–2 33.3
Rakdos Midrange 40–57 41.2
Naya Midrange 5–3 62.5
Card Advantage White 2–1 66.7
Big Red 14–16 46.7
Mono Black Midrange 119–111 51.7
Mono Black Devotion 65–52 55.6
Heart of Darkness 1–4 20.0
Hellion Whip 11–1 91.7
Dimir Midrange 19–23 45.2
Dimir Vat 0–1 0.0
Angels 18–23 43.9
Mono White Angels 2–8 20.0
Azorius Angels 1–2 33.3
Orzhov Angels 12–13 48.0
Toughness Matters 7–1 87.5
Lifegain Midrange 24–38 38.7
Martyr's Grace 18–37 32.7
Sultai Midrange 5–11 31.3
Sultai Emerge 3–2 60.0
Orzhov Midrange 49–68 41.9
Orzhov Capenna 3–3 50.0
Jeskai Midrange 3–4 42.9
Prophet Glare 2–5 28.6
Heartless Summoning Stompy 5–7 41.7
Zur the Enchanter 3–2 60.0
Ordealbreak 3–1 75.0
Enigmatic Incarnation 3–1 75.0
Mythic Colossification 1–1 50.0
Neoform 1–0 100.0
Sultai Neoform 1–0 100.0
Party 0–1 0.0
Fires of Invention 12–14 46.2
Hero of Precinct One 52–41 55.9
Abzan Hero 1–5 16.7
Mardu Hero 7–6 53.8
Esper Hero 1–3 25.0
Orzhov Hero 14–14 50.0
Five Color Hero 14–9 60.9
Naya Hero 12–2 85.7
Gruul Obosh 1–3 25.0
Clerics 6–6 50.0
Simic Snow 17–18 48.6
Artifact Midrange 32–35 47.8
Coinflips 4–0 100.0
Death Cloud 5–5 50.0
Nissa Company 1–2 33.3
Game Objects 2–1 66.7
Laelia Cascade 1–1 50.0
Wight Midrange 2–5 28.6
Jund Wight 1–4 20.0
Ramp 178–114 61.0
Villainous Wealth 1–3 25.0
Rofellos Ramp 34–26 56.7
Wild Pair 2–1 66.7
Channel-Rofellos 12–13 48.0
Cloudpost Ramp 89–58 60.5
Eldrazipost 3–2 60.0
Golgari Post 2–0 100.0
Greenpost 63–40 61.2
Gruul Post 15–9 62.5
Simic Post 1–5 16.7
Devoid Cruelty 3–9 25.0
Domain 2–1 66.7
Summer Bloom Ramp 1–1 50.0
Defenders 3–0 100.0
Carth Superfriends 6–2 75.0
Jund Carth 3–0 100.0
Applejacks 2–2 50.0
Field Ramp 7–1 87.5
Unclassified 2–0 100.0