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Analysis of legendary creatures and planeswalkers in competitive play

95 decks analyzed

Last 7 Days

547

Total Legendary Cards

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Legendary Cards in Standard

Comprehensive analysis of legendary cards in competitive play

547

Total Legendary Cards in Standard

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Competitive Usage (Last 7 Days)

Legendaries in Competitive Play

4.9% of all Standard legendaries

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Main Deck Only Legendaries

3.8% of all Standard legendaries

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Sideboard Only Legendaries

2.2% of all Standard legendaries

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Breakdown: 21 main deck only • 12 sideboard only • 6 appear in both main & sideboard

Competitive Creatures

4.0% of 455 available

Competitive Planeswalkers

23.5% of 17 available

Competitive Artifacts

4.8% of 62 available

Competitive Enchantments

10.0% of 20 available

Competitive Lands

0.0% of 5 available

Decks Analyzed

602

Total Copies

526

Main Deck Copies

Sideboard Copies

Analysis Period: Last 7 Days

Legendary Cards Mana Curve Analysis

Distribution of legendary cards by converted mana cost

CMC Distribution (Main Deck)

0 cards

29 total

2 cards

29 total

238 total

7 cards

238 total

155 total

7 cards

155 total

148 total

11 cards

148 total

28 total

4 cards

28 total

2 total

1 cards

2 total

1 cards

2 total

Low Cost (1-2 CMC)

Mid Cost (3-4 CMC)

High Cost (5-6 CMC)

Very High Cost (7+ CMC)

Low Cost

1-2 CMC

Mid Cost

3-4 CMC

High Cost

5-6 CMC

Very High Cost

7+ CMC

Main Deck Legendaries

Legendary cards appearing in main decks

Legendary Creatures

Card Name	Type	Location	Usage %	Avg	Decks
Vivi Ornitier	Legendary Creature — Wizard	Main	32.6%	3.8	31
Cecil, Dark Knight // Cecil, Redeemed Paladin	Legendary Creature — Human Knight	Main	11.6%	2.3	11
Ojer Axonil, Deepest Might // Temple of Power	Legendary Creature — God	Main	11.6%	1.9	11
Tersa Lightshatter	Legendary Creature — Orc Wizard	Main	11.6%	1.3	11
Beza, the Bounding Spring	Legendary Creature — Elemental Elk	Main	7.4%	2.9	7
Kona, Rescue Beastie	Legendary Creature — Beast Survivor	Main	4.2%	4.0	4
Doc Aurlock, Grizzled Genius	Legendary Creature — Bear Druid	Main	3.2%	4.0	3
Surrak, Elusive Hunter	Legendary Creature — Human Warrior	Main	2.1%	3.0	2
Lazav, Wearer of Faces	Legendary Creature — Shapeshifter Detective	Main	2.1%	2.0	2
Yuna, Hope of Spira	Legendary Creature — Human Cleric	Main	2.1%	2.0	2
Ghalta, Stampede Tyrant	Legendary Creature — Elder Dinosaur	Main	2.1%	1.0	2
Lumra, Bellow of the Woods	Legendary Creature — Elemental Bear	Main	2.1%	1.0	2
Haliya, Guided by Light	Legendary Creature — Human Soldier	Main	1.1%	2.0	1
Inti, Seneschal of the Sun	Legendary Creature — Human Knight	Main	1.1%	1.0	1

Vivi Ornitier

Mana:

Legendary Creature — Wizard Main

Average: 3.8 copies

32.6%

Used in 31 Decks

Cecil, Dark Knight // Cecil, Redeemed Paladin

Mana:

Legendary Creature — Human Knight Main

Average: 2.3 copies

11.6%

Used in 11 Decks

Ojer Axonil, Deepest Might // Temple of Power

Mana:

Legendary Creature — God Main

Average: 1.9 copies

11.6%

Used in 11 Decks

Tersa Lightshatter

Mana:

Legendary Creature — Orc Wizard Main

Average: 1.3 copies

11.6%

Used in 11 Decks

Beza, the Bounding Spring

Mana:

Legendary Creature — Elemental Elk Main

Average: 2.9 copies

7.4%

Used in 7 Decks

Kona, Rescue Beastie

Mana:

Legendary Creature — Beast Survivor Main

Average: 4.0 copies

4.2%

Used in 4 Decks

Doc Aurlock, Grizzled Genius

Mana:

Legendary Creature — Bear Druid Main

Average: 4.0 copies

3.2%

Used in 3 Decks

Surrak, Elusive Hunter

Mana:

Legendary Creature — Human Warrior Main

Average: 3.0 copies

2.1%

Used in 2 Decks

Lazav, Wearer of Faces

Mana:

Legendary Creature — Shapeshifter Detective Main

Average: 2.0 copies

2.1%

Used in 2 Decks

Yuna, Hope of Spira

Mana:

Legendary Creature — Human Cleric Main

Average: 2.0 copies

2.1%

Used in 2 Decks

Ghalta, Stampede Tyrant

Mana:

Legendary Creature — Elder Dinosaur Main

Average: 1.0 copies

2.1%

Used in 2 Decks

Lumra, Bellow of the Woods

Mana:

Legendary Creature — Elemental Bear Main

Average: 1.0 copies

2.1%

Used in 2 Decks

Haliya, Guided by Light

Mana:

Legendary Creature — Human Soldier Main

Average: 2.0 copies

1.1%

Used in 1 Decks

Inti, Seneschal of the Sun

Mana:

Legendary Creature — Human Knight Main

Average: 1.0 copies

1.1%

Used in 1 Decks

Legendary Planeswalkers

Card Name	Type	Location	Usage %	Avg	Decks
Kaito, Bane of Nightmares	Legendary Planeswalker — Kaito	Main	12.6%	2.8	12
Elspeth, Storm Slayer	Legendary Planeswalker — Elspeth	Main	9.5%	1.7	9
Ral, Crackling Wit	Legendary Planeswalker — Ral	Main	3.2%	1.0	3

Kaito, Bane of Nightmares

Mana:

Legendary Planeswalker — Kaito Main

Average: 2.8 copies

12.6%

Used in 12 Decks

Elspeth, Storm Slayer

Mana:

Legendary Planeswalker — Elspeth Main

Average: 1.7 copies

9.5%

Used in 9 Decks

Ral, Crackling Wit

Mana:

Legendary Planeswalker — Ral Main

Average: 1.0 copies

3.2%

Used in 3 Decks

Legendary Artifacts

Card Name	Mana	Type	Location	Usage %	Avg	Decks
Agatha's Soul Cauldron		Legendary Artifact	Main	32.6%	3.5	31
The Seriema		Legendary Artifact — Spacecraft	Main	2.1%	3.0	2

Agatha's Soul Cauldron

Mana:

Legendary Artifact Main

Average: 3.5 copies

32.6%

Used in 31 Decks

The Seriema

Mana:

Legendary Artifact — Spacecraft Main

Average: 3.0 copies

2.1%

Used in 2 Decks

Legendary Enchantments

Card Name	Mana	Type	Location	Usage %	Avg	Decks
Proft's Eidetic Memory		Legendary Enchantment	Main	29.5%	3.9	28
Tinybones Joins Up		Legendary Enchantment	Main	4.2%	1.0	4

Proft's Eidetic Memory

Mana:

Legendary Enchantment Main

Average: 3.9 copies

29.5%

Used in 28 Decks

Tinybones Joins Up

Mana:

Legendary Enchantment Main

Average: 1.0 copies

4.2%

Used in 4 Decks

Sideboard Legendaries

Legendary Creatures

Card Name	Type	Location	Usage %	Avg	Decks
Beza, the Bounding Spring	Legendary Creature — Elemental Elk	Side	6.3%	1.8	6
Surrak, Elusive Hunter	Legendary Creature — Human Warrior	Side	5.3%	1.4	5
Lord Skitter, Sewer King	Legendary Creature — Rat Noble	Side	2.1%	1.0	2
Vren, the Relentless	Legendary Creature — Rat Rogue	Side	2.1%	1.0	2
Sab-Sunen, Luxa Embodied	Legendary Creature — God	Side	1.1%	2.0	1
Caelorna, Coral Tyrant	Legendary Creature — Octopus	Side	1.1%	1.0	1

Beza, the Bounding Spring

Mana:

Legendary Creature — Elemental Elk Side

Average: 1.8 copies

6.3%

Used in 6 Decks

Surrak, Elusive Hunter

Mana:

Legendary Creature — Human Warrior Side

Average: 1.4 copies

5.3%

Used in 5 Decks

Lord Skitter, Sewer King

Mana:

Legendary Creature — Rat Noble Side

Average: 1.0 copies

2.1%

Used in 2 Decks

Vren, the Relentless

Mana:

Legendary Creature — Rat Rogue Side

Average: 1.0 copies

2.1%

Used in 2 Decks

Sab-Sunen, Luxa Embodied

Mana:

Legendary Creature — God Side

Average: 2.0 copies

1.1%

Used in 1 Decks

Caelorna, Coral Tyrant

Mana:

Legendary Creature — Octopus Side

Average: 1.0 copies

1.1%

Used in 1 Decks

Legendary Planeswalkers

Card Name	Type	Location	Usage %	Avg	Decks
Chandra, Spark Hunter	Legendary Planeswalker — Chandra	Side	15.8%	1.7	15
Ral, Crackling Wit	Legendary Planeswalker — Ral	Side	7.4%	1.1	7
Kaito, Bane of Nightmares	Legendary Planeswalker — Kaito	Side	5.3%	1.0	5
Elspeth, Storm Slayer	Legendary Planeswalker — Elspeth	Side	4.2%	1.8	4

Chandra, Spark Hunter

Mana:

Legendary Planeswalker — Chandra Side

Average: 1.7 copies

15.8%

Used in 15 Decks

Ral, Crackling Wit

Mana:

Legendary Planeswalker — Ral Side

Average: 1.1 copies

7.4%

Used in 7 Decks

Kaito, Bane of Nightmares

Mana:

Legendary Planeswalker — Kaito Side

Average: 1.0 copies

5.3%

Used in 5 Decks

Elspeth, Storm Slayer

Mana:

Legendary Planeswalker — Elspeth Side

Average: 1.8 copies

4.2%

Used in 4 Decks

Legendary Artifacts

Card Name	Mana	Type	Location	Usage %	Avg	Decks
Agatha's Soul Cauldron		Legendary Artifact	Side	3.2%	1.0	3
The Regalia		Legendary Artifact — Vehicle	Side	1.1%	3.0	1

Agatha's Soul Cauldron

Mana:

Legendary Artifact Side

Average: 1.0 copies

3.2%

Used in 3 Decks

The Regalia

Mana:

Legendary Artifact — Vehicle Side

Average: 3.0 copies

1.1%

Used in 1 Decks

Legendary Cards Analysis by Standard Set

Complete breakdown of legendary cards by set and rarity

Set Name	Code	Release	Total	Competitive	Usage %	Mythic	Rare	Uncommon	Common
Avatar: The Last Airbender	TLA	Nov 2025	24	0	0.0%	3	8	13	0
Marvel's Spider-Man	SPM	Sep 2025	80	0	0.0%	11	29	30	10
Edge of Eternities	EOE	Aug 2025	23	2	8.7%	8	9	6	0
Final Fantasy	FIN	Jun 2025	115	4	3.5%	15	55	44	1
Tarkir: Dragonstorm	TDM	Apr 2025	21	3	14.3%	12	11	0	0
Aetherdrift	DFT	Feb 2025	33	3	9.1%	11	16	6	0
Foundations	FDN	Nov 2024	47	0	0.0%	13	27	7	0
Duskmourn: House of Horror	DSK	Sep 2024	24	2	8.3%	7	14	3	0
Bloomburrow	BLB	Aug 2024	27	4	14.8%	14	13	0	0
Outlaws of Thunder Junction	OTJ	Apr 2024	51	2	3.9%	13	28	10	0
The Big Score	BIG	Apr 2024	2	0	0.0%	2	0	0	0
Murders at Karlov Manor	MKM	Feb 2024	27	2	7.4%	14	13	0	0
The Lost Caverns of Ixalan	LCI	Nov 2023	44	3	6.8%	18	17	9	0
Wilds of Eldraine	WOE	Sep 2023	30	2	6.7%	10	8	12	0