Based on 42 PDH decklists — a statistically meaningful sample.
Crime Novelist (PDH)
- Color identity
- Decks analyzed
- 42
- Popularity rank
- #234 of 2,736
- Unique cards seen
- 445
- Data updated
Deck Composition
| Type | Lowest | Average | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lands | 24 | 33 | 38 |
| Creatures | 11 | 22 | 31 |
| Instants | 8 | 9 | 15 |
| Sorceries | 5 | 6 | 11 |
| Artifacts | 28 | 28 | 51 |
| Enchantments | 2 | 2 | 7 |
Standout decks
Community picks, straight from tracked lists.
Staples (10)
Most played cards across all decks
Big Score
88% of decks
Chromatic Star
81% of decks
Demand Answers
79% of decks
Reckless Fireweaver
79% of decks
Unexpected Windfall
79% of decks
Chromatic Sphere
79% of decks
Goldhound
79% of decks
Lembas
76% of decks
Ichor Wellspring
76% of decks
Mind Stone
76% of decks11–31 cards (avg 22)
RateNameTagsCostCMCDecksQty
74%231/4231
Recursion
231/423171%430/4230
Sacrifice OutletRamp+1
430/423069%329/4229
Burn
329/422967%228/4228
Sacrifice Outlet
228/422864%
827/4227
827/422762%326/4226
326/422660%325/4225
Ramp
325/422552%322/4222
Recursion
322/422250%
521/4221
Ramp
521/422148%320/4220
Sacrifice OutletRamp
320/422045%319/4219
RampRemoval
319/421945%219/4219
BurnSacrifice Outlet+1
219/421943%218/4218
Ramp
218/421843%118/4218
BurnSacrifice Outlet+1
118/421843%118/4218
Sacrifice OutletCard Draw
118/421838%216/4216
Ramp
216/421638%316/4216
BurnSacrifice Outlet
316/421638%116/4216
Ramp
116/421636%415/4215
Ramp
415/42150–15 cards (avg 9)
RateNameTagsCostCMCDecksQty
62%326/4226
BurnRamp+2
326/422655%223/4223
BurnSacrifice Outlet+1
223/422350%221/4221
Ramp
221/422148%120/4220
BurnRemoval
120/422048%220/4220
Ramp
220/422040%117/4217
BurnRemoval
117/421733%114/4214
BurnSacrifice Outlet+1
114/42140–11 cards (avg 6)
RateNameTagsCostCMCDecksQty
67%328/4228
RampCard Draw
328/422860%425/4225
RampCard Draw
425/422538%316/4216
BurnRamp+1
316/421636%115/4215
Card Draw
115/421533%214/4214
Ramp
214/421431%113/4213
Sacrifice Outlet
113/421314–51 cards (avg 28)
RateNameTagsCostCMCDecksQty
74%131/4231
BurnCard Draw+1
131/423171%130/4230
Ramp
130/423069%229/4229
Ramp
229/422969%229/4229
Ramp
229/422967%128/4228
128/422867%228/4228
Ramp
228/422864%227/4227
Card DrawLifegain
227/422764%127/4227
RampTutor
127/422764%127/4227
BurnCard Draw+1
127/422762%126/4226
Card DrawLifegain
126/422662%026/4226
62%226/4226
Card DrawLifegain
226/422662%126/4226
Card Draw
126/422660%325/4225
RampCard Draw
325/422560%125/4225
RecursionCard Draw
125/422557%124/4224
Card Draw
124/422452%022/4222
50%121/4221
Card Draw
121/422148%120/4220
Card Draw
120/422048%120/4220
Ramp
120/422045%
019/4219
Graveyard Hate
019/421945%219/4219
Ramp
219/421933%114/4214
Graveyard HateCard Draw
114/421433%214/4214
Ramp
214/421431%213/4213
Card Draw
213/421331%213/4213
Card Draw
213/42130–7 cards (avg 2)
RateNameTagsCostCMCDecksQty
64%227/4227
BurnSacrifice Outlet+1
227/422762%126/4226
RampCard Draw
126/422648%320/4220
Ramp
320/422024–38 cards (avg 33)
RateNameTagsCostCMCDecksQty
83%035/4235
38%
Card Draw
016/4216