Most Common Cards in Standard

This page shows the most frequently played cards in Standard format over the last 30 days. Data is compiled from competitive and casual decks in our database, giving you insight into the current metagame trends.

Most Common Main Deck Cards

# Card % of Decks Avg. Copies Market Price
1 Steam Vents 68.2% 3.7 $12.69 =
2 Riverpyre Verge 61.3% 3.6 $19.87 =
3 Spirebluff Canal 53.4% 3.7 $5.44 ↓
4 Multiversal Passage 45.3% 1.7 $6.34 =
5 Stock Up 36.7% 3.2 $1.37 ↓
6 Great Hall of the Biblioplex 35.3% 3.9 $0.49 ↓
7 Tablet of Discovery 34.8% 4.0 $2.18 ↑
8 Hallowed Fountain 33.4% 2.8 $6.66 =
9 Burst Lightning 33.3% 3.4 $0.29 ↓
10 Jeskai Revelation 33.2% 4.0 $4.70 ↓
11 Opt 30.8% 3.9 $0.13 ↓
12 Sleight of Hand 30.3% 4.0 $0.30 ↓
13 Firebending Lesson 29.6% 3.5 $0.18 ↓
14 Spell Pierce 29.1% 1.6 $0.31 ↓
15 Flow State 28.4% 3.4 $2.02 ↓
16 Eddymurk Crab 28.4% 3.4 $0.71 ↑
17 Mistrise Village 27.5% 1.3 $9.10 ↓
18 Sundown Pass 26.5% 1.7 $1.99 ↓
19 Stormcarved Coast 25.0% 1.7 $1.87 ↓
20 Flashback 24.5% 1.5 $3.55 ↓
21 Badgermole Cub 23.1% 4.0 $48.90 ↓
22 Gran-Gran 22.2% 4.0 $0.24 ↓
23 It'll Quench Ya! 22.1% 2.3 $0.16 ↓
24 Combustion Technique 22.1% 4.0 $0.25 ↓
25 Accumulate Wisdom 22.1% 4.0 $0.27 ↓
26 Abandon Attachments 22.0% 3.7 $0.27 ↓
27 Stormchaser's Talent 22.0% 4.0 $3.77 ↓
28 Boomerang Basics 21.8% 3.9 $0.87 ↓
29 Llanowar Elves 21.6% 4.0 $0.30 =
30 Impractical Joke 21.5% 1.6 $0.30 =

Main Deck Trend Analysis

The cards above represent the foundation of the current Standard metagame. These cards appear most frequently in competitive decks, highlighting their versatility and power level in the format. Cards with high appearance rates are typically format staples that fit into multiple archetypes.

Most Common Sideboard Cards

# Card % of Decks Avg. Copies Market Price
1 Flashfreeze 56.8% 1.7 $0.12 =
2 Soul-Guide Lantern 46.5% 1.4 $0.20 ↓
3 Ral, Crackling Wit 43.8% 1.5 $13.70 =
4 Spell Pierce 39.6% 1.6 $0.31 ↓
5 Disdainful Stroke 38.7% 1.2 $0.20 ↓
6 Ghost Vacuum 38.7% 1.3 $4.09 ↓
7 Slagstorm 30.3% 1.5 $0.34 ↓
8 Annul 27.5% 1.3 $0.29 ↓
9 Emeritus of Ideation // Ancestral Recall 27.3% 1.5 $5.62 =
10 Negate 25.5% 1.2 $0.21 =
11 Day of Judgment 23.1% 1.6 $0.90 =
12 Broadside Barrage 21.8% 1.1 $0.34 ↓
13 Price of Freedom 19.9% 3.9 $0.45 ↓
14 Colorstorm Stallion 19.5% 2.3 $0.53 ↑
15 Sear 18.0% 1.3 $0.30 ↓
16 Pyroclasm 17.0% 1.2 $0.25 ↓
17 Meltstrider's Resolve 16.9% 1.3 $0.29 ↓
18 Get Out 16.3% 1.5 $0.35 ↓
19 Rest in Peace 15.0% 2.7 $0.97 =
20 Sheltered by Ghosts 13.3% 3.3 $1.46 ↓
21 Erode 12.8% 1.9 $5.80 ↓
22 Spell Snare 12.8% 1.2 $0.43 ↓
23 Outrageous Robbery 12.6% 1.0 $0.38 ↓
24 Strategic Betrayal 12.1% 1.9 $0.58 ↓
25 Return the Favor 12.1% 1.2 $0.45 ↓
26 Sunspine Lynx 11.8% 1.7 $1.94 ↓
27 Petrified Hamlet 11.6% 1.1 $0.79 ↑
28 Avengers Disassembled 11.5% 1.7 $1.02 ↓
29 Elspeth, Storm Slayer 10.4% 1.9 $36.37 =
30 Ancient Vendetta 9.4% 1.2 $0.27 ↓

Sideboard Card Analysis

Sideboard cards reflect the current metagame threats players are preparing for. High-frequency sideboard cards often indicate targeted answers to popular strategies or versatile solutions that work against multiple archetypes. Watch for trending sideboard cards to understand how the metagame is evolving.

Data updated daily and represents cards from decks added to the database in the last 30 days. Price trends compare current prices to prices from 7 days ago.

Last updated: July 23, 2026

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