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Analysis of legendary creatures and planeswalkers in competitive play

106 decks analyzed

Last 7 Days

621

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Legendary Cards in Standard

Comprehensive analysis of legendary cards in competitive play

621

Total Legendary Cards in Standard

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Competitive Usage (Last 7 Days)

Legendaries in Competitive Play

8.1% of all Standard legendaries

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Main Deck Only Legendaries

6.8% of all Standard legendaries

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Sideboard Only Legendaries

3.7% of all Standard legendaries

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Breakdown: 42 main deck only • 23 sideboard only • 15 appear in both main & sideboard

Competitive Creatures

7.5% of 521 available

Competitive Planeswalkers

41.2% of 17 available

Competitive Artifacts

4.5% of 66 available

Competitive Enchantments

4.2% of 24 available

Competitive Lands

0.0% of 5 available

106

Decks Analyzed

435

Total Copies

315

Main Deck Copies

120

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

64 total

5 cards

64 total

39 total

11 cards

39 total

91 total

15 cards

91 total

117 total

15 cards

117 total

76 total

12 cards

76 total

3 total

2 cards

3 total

45 total

5 cards

45 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
Ardyn, the Usurper	Legendary Creature — Elder Human Noble	Main	12.3%	3.0	13
Cecil, Dark Knight // Cecil, Redeemed Paladin	Legendary Creature — Human Knight	Main	8.5%	2.2	9
Gran-Gran	Legendary Creature — Human Peasant Ally	Main	7.5%	4.0	8
Wan Shi Tong, Librarian	Legendary Creature — Bird Spirit	Main	7.5%	1.4	8
Tersa Lightshatter	Legendary Creature — Orc Wizard	Main	5.7%	1.8	6
Ojer Axonil, Deepest Might // Temple of Power	Legendary Creature — God	Main	3.8%	2.8	4
Lord Skitter, Sewer King	Legendary Creature — Rat Noble	Main	3.8%	1.3	4
Aang, Swift Savior // Aang and La, Ocean's Fury	Legendary Creature — Human Avatar Ally	Main	2.8%	4.0	3
Aang, at the Crossroads // Aang, Destined Savior	Legendary Creature — Human Avatar Ally	Main	2.8%	3.3	3
Shiko, Paragon of the Way	Legendary Creature — Spirit Dragon	Main	2.8%	3.0	3
Mai, Scornful Striker	Legendary Creature — Human Noble Ally	Main	2.8%	2.7	3
Dragonhawk, Fate's Tempest	Legendary Creature — Bird Dragon	Main	2.8%	2.3	3
Surrak, Elusive Hunter	Legendary Creature — Human Warrior	Main	2.8%	1.7	3
The Unagi of Kyoshi Island	Legendary Creature — Serpent	Main	2.8%	1.0	3
Appa, Steadfast Guardian	Legendary Creature — Bison Ally	Main	1.9%	4.0	2
Doc Aurlock, Grizzled Genius	Legendary Creature — Bear Druid	Main	1.9%	4.0	2
Momo, Friendly Flier	Legendary Creature — Lemur Bat Ally	Main	1.9%	4.0	2
Sarkhan, Dragon Ascendant	Legendary Creature — Human Druid	Main	1.9%	4.0	2
Tyvar, the Pummeler	Legendary Creature — Elf Warrior	Main	1.9%	2.0	2
Zhao, the Moon Slayer	Legendary Creature — Human Soldier	Main	1.9%	2.0	2
Beza, the Bounding Spring	Legendary Creature — Elemental Elk	Main	1.9%	1.0	2
Inti, Seneschal of the Sun	Legendary Creature — Human Knight	Main	1.9%	1.0	2
Kellan, Planar Trailblazer	Legendary Creature — Human Faerie Scout	Main	1.9%	1.0	2
Ygra, Eater of All	Legendary Creature — Elemental Cat	Main	1.9%	1.0	2
Kona, Rescue Beastie	Legendary Creature — Beast Survivor	Main	0.9%	4.0	1
Katara, the Fearless	Legendary Creature — Human Warrior Ally	Main	0.9%	3.0	1
Calamity, Galloping Inferno	Legendary Creature — Horse Mount	Main	0.9%	2.0	1
Hakoda, Selfless Commander	Legendary Creature — Human Warrior Ally	Main	0.9%	2.0	1
Lazav, Wearer of Faces	Legendary Creature — Shapeshifter Detective	Main	0.9%	1.0	1
Malcolm, Alluring Scoundrel	Legendary Creature — Siren Pirate	Main	0.9%	1.0	1
Suki, Courageous Rescuer	Legendary Creature — Human Warrior Ally	Main	0.9%	1.0	1
Ureni, the Song Unending	Legendary Creature — Spirit Dragon	Main	0.9%	1.0	1
Wylie Duke, Atiin Hero	Legendary Creature — Human Ranger	Main	0.9%	1.0	1

Ardyn, the Usurper

Mana:

Legendary Creature — Elder Human Noble Main

Average: 3.0 copies

12.3%

Used in 13 Decks

Cecil, Dark Knight // Cecil, Redeemed Paladin

Mana:

Legendary Creature — Human Knight Main

Average: 2.2 copies

8.5%

Used in 9 Decks

Gran-Gran

Mana:

Legendary Creature — Human Peasant Ally Main

Average: 4.0 copies

7.5%

Used in 8 Decks

Wan Shi Tong, Librarian

Mana:

Legendary Creature — Bird Spirit Main

Average: 1.4 copies

7.5%

Used in 8 Decks

Tersa Lightshatter

Mana:

Legendary Creature — Orc Wizard Main

Average: 1.8 copies

5.7%

Used in 6 Decks

Ojer Axonil, Deepest Might // Temple of Power

Mana:

Legendary Creature — God Main

Average: 2.8 copies

3.8%

Used in 4 Decks

Lord Skitter, Sewer King

Mana:

Legendary Creature — Rat Noble Main

Average: 1.3 copies

3.8%

Used in 4 Decks

Aang, Swift Savior // Aang and La, Ocean's Fury

Mana:

Legendary Creature — Human Avatar Ally Main

Average: 4.0 copies

2.8%

Used in 3 Decks

Aang, at the Crossroads // Aang, Destined Savior

Mana:

Legendary Creature — Human Avatar Ally Main

Average: 3.3 copies

2.8%

Used in 3 Decks

Shiko, Paragon of the Way

Mana:

Legendary Creature — Spirit Dragon Main

Average: 3.0 copies

2.8%

Used in 3 Decks

Mai, Scornful Striker

Mana:

Legendary Creature — Human Noble Ally Main

Average: 2.7 copies

2.8%

Used in 3 Decks

Dragonhawk, Fate's Tempest

Mana:

Legendary Creature — Bird Dragon Main

Average: 2.3 copies

2.8%

Used in 3 Decks

Surrak, Elusive Hunter

Mana:

Legendary Creature — Human Warrior Main

Average: 1.7 copies

2.8%

Used in 3 Decks

The Unagi of Kyoshi Island

Mana:

Legendary Creature — Serpent Main

Average: 1.0 copies

2.8%

Used in 3 Decks

Appa, Steadfast Guardian

Mana:

Legendary Creature — Bison Ally Main

Average: 4.0 copies

1.9%

Used in 2 Decks

Doc Aurlock, Grizzled Genius

Mana:

Legendary Creature — Bear Druid Main

Average: 4.0 copies

1.9%

Used in 2 Decks

Momo, Friendly Flier

Mana:

Legendary Creature — Lemur Bat Ally Main

Average: 4.0 copies

1.9%

Used in 2 Decks

Sarkhan, Dragon Ascendant

Mana:

Legendary Creature — Human Druid Main

Average: 4.0 copies

1.9%

Used in 2 Decks

Tyvar, the Pummeler

Mana:

Legendary Creature — Elf Warrior Main

Average: 2.0 copies

1.9%

Used in 2 Decks

Zhao, the Moon Slayer

Mana:

Legendary Creature — Human Soldier Main

Average: 2.0 copies

1.9%

Used in 2 Decks

Beza, the Bounding Spring

Mana:

Legendary Creature — Elemental Elk Main

Average: 1.0 copies

1.9%

Used in 2 Decks

Inti, Seneschal of the Sun

Mana:

Legendary Creature — Human Knight Main

Average: 1.0 copies

1.9%

Used in 2 Decks

Kellan, Planar Trailblazer

Mana:

Legendary Creature — Human Faerie Scout Main

Average: 1.0 copies

1.9%

Used in 2 Decks

Ygra, Eater of All

Mana:

Legendary Creature — Elemental Cat Main

Average: 1.0 copies

1.9%

Used in 2 Decks

Kona, Rescue Beastie

Mana:

Legendary Creature — Beast Survivor Main

Average: 4.0 copies

0.9%

Used in 1 Decks

Katara, the Fearless

Mana:

Legendary Creature — Human Warrior Ally Main

Average: 3.0 copies

0.9%

Used in 1 Decks

Calamity, Galloping Inferno

Mana:

Legendary Creature — Horse Mount Main

Average: 2.0 copies

0.9%

Used in 1 Decks

Hakoda, Selfless Commander

Mana:

Legendary Creature — Human Warrior Ally Main

Average: 2.0 copies

0.9%

Used in 1 Decks

Lazav, Wearer of Faces

Mana:

Legendary Creature — Shapeshifter Detective Main

Average: 1.0 copies

0.9%

Used in 1 Decks

Malcolm, Alluring Scoundrel

Mana:

Legendary Creature — Siren Pirate Main

Average: 1.0 copies

0.9%

Used in 1 Decks

Suki, Courageous Rescuer

Mana:

Legendary Creature — Human Warrior Ally Main

Average: 1.0 copies

0.9%

Used in 1 Decks

Ureni, the Song Unending

Mana:

Legendary Creature — Spirit Dragon Main

Average: 1.0 copies

0.9%

Used in 1 Decks

Wylie Duke, Atiin Hero

Mana:

Legendary Creature — Human Ranger Main

Average: 1.0 copies

0.9%

Used in 1 Decks

Legendary Planeswalkers

Card Name	Type	Location	Usage %	Avg	Decks
Ral, Crackling Wit	Legendary Planeswalker — Ral	Main	13.2%	1.3	14
Kaito, Bane of Nightmares	Legendary Planeswalker — Kaito	Main	6.6%	3.9	7
Kaito, Cunning Infiltrator	Legendary Planeswalker — Kaito	Main	3.8%	2.0	4
Elspeth, Storm Slayer	Legendary Planeswalker — Elspeth	Main	2.8%	2.3	3
Chandra, Spark Hunter	Legendary Planeswalker — Chandra	Main	0.9%	2.0	1
Ugin, Eye of the Storms	Legendary Planeswalker — Ugin	Main	0.9%	2.0	1
Vivien Reid	Legendary Planeswalker — Vivien	Main	0.9%	1.0	1

Ral, Crackling Wit

Mana:

Legendary Planeswalker — Ral Main

Average: 1.3 copies

13.2%

Used in 14 Decks

Kaito, Bane of Nightmares

Mana:

Legendary Planeswalker — Kaito Main

Average: 3.9 copies

6.6%

Used in 7 Decks

Kaito, Cunning Infiltrator

Mana:

Legendary Planeswalker — Kaito Main

Average: 2.0 copies

3.8%

Used in 4 Decks

Elspeth, Storm Slayer

Mana:

Legendary Planeswalker — Elspeth Main

Average: 2.3 copies

2.8%

Used in 3 Decks

Chandra, Spark Hunter

Mana:

Legendary Planeswalker — Chandra Main

Average: 2.0 copies

0.9%

Used in 1 Decks

Ugin, Eye of the Storms

Mana:

Legendary Planeswalker — Ugin Main

Average: 2.0 copies

0.9%

Used in 1 Decks

Vivien Reid

Mana:

Legendary Planeswalker — Vivien Main

Average: 1.0 copies

0.9%

Used in 1 Decks

Legendary Artifacts

Card Name	Mana	Type	Location	Usage %	Avg	Decks
The Fire Crystal		Legendary Artifact	Main	0.9%	1.0	1

The Fire Crystal

Mana:

Legendary Artifact Main

Average: 1.0 copies

0.9%

Used in 1 Decks

Legendary Enchantments

Card Name	Mana	Type	Location	Usage %	Avg	Decks
Tinybones Joins Up		Legendary Enchantment	Main	0.9%	2.0	1

Tinybones Joins Up

Mana:

Legendary Enchantment Main

Average: 2.0 copies

0.9%

Used in 1 Decks

Sideboard Legendaries

Legendary Creatures

Card Name	Type	Location	Usage %	Avg	Decks
The Unagi of Kyoshi Island	Legendary Creature — Serpent	Side	21.7%	1.1	23
Glarb, Calamity's Augur	Legendary Creature — Frog Wizard Noble	Side	10.4%	2.0	11
Beza, the Bounding Spring	Legendary Creature — Elemental Elk	Side	8.5%	2.1	9
Ygra, Eater of All	Legendary Creature — Elemental Cat	Side	2.8%	1.0	3
Mai, Scornful Striker	Legendary Creature — Human Noble Ally	Side	1.9%	1.5	2
Surrak, Elusive Hunter	Legendary Creature — Human Warrior	Side	1.9%	1.5	2
Lord Skitter, Sewer King	Legendary Creature — Rat Noble	Side	1.9%	1.0	2
Sab-Sunen, Luxa Embodied	Legendary Creature — God	Side	1.9%	1.0	2
Hazoret, Godseeker	Legendary Creature — God	Side	0.9%	2.0	1
Aang, Swift Savior // Aang and La, Ocean's Fury	Legendary Creature — Human Avatar Ally	Side	0.9%	1.0	1
Absolute Virtue	Legendary Creature — Avatar Warrior	Side	0.9%	1.0	1
Koh, the Face Stealer	Legendary Creature — Shapeshifter Spirit	Side	0.9%	1.0	1
Vren, the Relentless	Legendary Creature — Rat Rogue	Side	0.9%	1.0	1
Zhao, the Moon Slayer	Legendary Creature — Human Soldier	Side	0.9%	1.0	1

The Unagi of Kyoshi Island

Mana:

Legendary Creature — Serpent Side

Average: 1.1 copies

21.7%

Used in 23 Decks

Glarb, Calamity's Augur

Mana:

Legendary Creature — Frog Wizard Noble Side

Average: 2.0 copies

10.4%

Used in 11 Decks

Beza, the Bounding Spring

Mana:

Legendary Creature — Elemental Elk Side

Average: 2.1 copies

8.5%

Used in 9 Decks

Ygra, Eater of All

Mana:

Legendary Creature — Elemental Cat Side

Average: 1.0 copies

2.8%

Used in 3 Decks

Mai, Scornful Striker

Mana:

Legendary Creature — Human Noble Ally Side

Average: 1.5 copies

1.9%

Used in 2 Decks

Surrak, Elusive Hunter

Mana:

Legendary Creature — Human Warrior Side

Average: 1.5 copies

1.9%

Used in 2 Decks

Lord Skitter, Sewer King

Mana:

Legendary Creature — Rat Noble Side

Average: 1.0 copies

1.9%

Used in 2 Decks

Sab-Sunen, Luxa Embodied

Mana:

Legendary Creature — God Side

Average: 1.0 copies

1.9%

Used in 2 Decks

Hazoret, Godseeker

Mana:

Legendary Creature — God Side

Average: 2.0 copies

0.9%

Used in 1 Decks

Aang, Swift Savior // Aang and La, Ocean's Fury

Mana:

Legendary Creature — Human Avatar Ally Side

Average: 1.0 copies

0.9%

Used in 1 Decks

Absolute Virtue

Mana:

Legendary Creature — Avatar Warrior Side

Average: 1.0 copies

0.9%

Used in 1 Decks

Koh, the Face Stealer

Mana:

Legendary Creature — Shapeshifter Spirit Side

Average: 1.0 copies

0.9%

Used in 1 Decks

Vren, the Relentless

Mana:

Legendary Creature — Rat Rogue Side

Average: 1.0 copies

0.9%

Used in 1 Decks

Zhao, the Moon Slayer

Mana:

Legendary Creature — Human Soldier Side

Average: 1.0 copies

0.9%

Used in 1 Decks

Legendary Planeswalkers

Card Name	Type	Location	Usage %	Avg	Decks
Ral, Crackling Wit	Legendary Planeswalker — Ral	Side	11.3%	1.0	12
Vivien Reid	Legendary Planeswalker — Vivien	Side	4.7%	1.0	5
Chandra, Spark Hunter	Legendary Planeswalker — Chandra	Side	3.8%	1.0	4
Kaito, Bane of Nightmares	Legendary Planeswalker — Kaito	Side	1.9%	2.5	2
Kaito, Cunning Infiltrator	Legendary Planeswalker — Kaito	Side	1.9%	1.0	2
Elspeth, Storm Slayer	Legendary Planeswalker — Elspeth	Side	0.9%	2.0	1
Ugin, Eye of the Storms	Legendary Planeswalker — Ugin	Side	0.9%	2.0	1

Ral, Crackling Wit

Mana:

Legendary Planeswalker — Ral Side

Average: 1.0 copies

11.3%

Used in 12 Decks

Vivien Reid

Mana:

Legendary Planeswalker — Vivien Side

Average: 1.0 copies

4.7%

Used in 5 Decks

Chandra, Spark Hunter

Mana:

Legendary Planeswalker — Chandra Side

Average: 1.0 copies

3.8%

Used in 4 Decks

Kaito, Bane of Nightmares

Mana:

Legendary Planeswalker — Kaito Side

Average: 2.5 copies

1.9%

Used in 2 Decks

Kaito, Cunning Infiltrator

Mana:

Legendary Planeswalker — Kaito Side

Average: 1.0 copies

1.9%

Used in 2 Decks

Elspeth, Storm Slayer

Mana:

Legendary Planeswalker — Elspeth Side

Average: 2.0 copies

0.9%

Used in 1 Decks

Ugin, Eye of the Storms

Mana:

Legendary Planeswalker — Ugin Side

Average: 2.0 copies

0.9%

Used in 1 Decks

Legendary Artifacts

Card Name	Mana	Type	Location	Usage %	Avg	Decks
Agatha's Soul Cauldron		Legendary Artifact	Side	0.9%	1.0	1
Thousand Moons Smithy // Barracks of the Thousand		Legendary Artifact	Side	0.9%	1.0	1

Agatha's Soul Cauldron

Mana:

Legendary Artifact Side

Average: 1.0 copies

0.9%

Used in 1 Decks

Thousand Moons Smithy // Barracks of the Thousand

Mana:

Legendary Artifact Side

Average: 1.0 copies

0.9%

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
Marvel Super Heroes	MSH	Jun 2026	10	0	0.0%	4	5	1	0
Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles	TMT	Mar 2026	6	0	0.0%	2	3	1	0
Lorwyn Eclipsed	ECL	Jan 2026	5	0	0.0%	1	4	0	0
Avatar: The Last Airbender	TLA	Nov 2025	76	13	17.1%	13	27	36	0
Marvel's Spider-Man	SPM	Sep 2025	80	0	0.0%	11	29	30	10
Edge of Eternities	EOE	Aug 2025	23	0	0.0%	8	9	6	0
Final Fantasy	FIN	Jun 2025	116	4	3.4%	16	55	44	1
Tarkir: Dragonstorm	TDM	Apr 2025	21	7	33.3%	12	11	0	0
Aetherdrift	DFT	Feb 2025	33	3	9.1%	11	16	6	0
Foundations	FDN	Nov 2024	47	3	6.4%	13	27	7	0
Duskmourn: House of Horror	DSK	Sep 2024	24	3	12.5%	7	14	3	0
Bloomburrow	BLB	Aug 2024	27	6	22.2%	14	13	0	0
Outlaws of Thunder Junction	OTJ	Apr 2024	51	4	7.8%	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	1	3.7%	14	13	0	0
The Lost Caverns of Ixalan	LCI	Nov 2023	44	4	9.1%	18	17	9	0
Wilds of Eldraine	WOE	Sep 2023	30	2	6.7%	10	8	12	0