✓Based on 39 PDH decklists — a statistically meaningful sample.

Color identity

Decks analyzed

39

Popularity rank

#257 of 2,736

Unique cards seen

549

Data updated

August 27, 2026

Deck Composition

Type	Lowest	Average	Highest
Lands	30	35	45
Creatures	16	27	68
Instants	13	14	28
Sorceries	4	4	13
Artifacts	7	8	22
Enchantments	13	14	34

Staples (10)

Most played cards across all decks

Eel Umbra

82% of decks

Omen of the Sea

82% of decks

Pestermite

74% of decks

Ophidian Eye

74% of decks

Lurking Deadeye

72% of decks

Whisper Agent

72% of decks

Crookclaw Transmuter

69% of decks

Cradle of Safety

69% of decks

Bladed Battle-Fan

67% of decks

Starlit Mantle

67% of decks

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Creatures (151)

16–68 cards (avg 27)

RateNameTagsCostCMCDecksQty

67%

Faerie Duelist

226/3926

64%

Manticore

Removal

425/3925

64%

Blitz Leech

Removal

625/3925

59%

Jarl of the Forsaken

Removal

423/3923

59%

Dewdrop Spy

323/3923

59%

Saiba Cryptomancer

223/3923

56%

Vexing Gull

322/3922

56%

Chrome Prowler

322/3922

54%

Riptide Turtle

221/3921

51%

Stingblade Assassin

Removal

420/3920

51%

Aven Reedstalker

420/3920

49%

Rooftop Assassin

LifegainRemoval

419/3919

49%

Spellstutter Sprite

Counterspell

219/3919

46%

Nimana Skydancer

318/3918

46%

Faerie Invaders

518/3918

44%

Scion of Stygia

317/3917

44%

Crystacean

417/3917

44%

Sentinels of Glen Elendra

417/3917

41%

Living Tempest

516/3916

41%

Grey Havens Navigator

316/3916

41%

Cloaked Siren

416/3916

41%

Stormrider Spirit

516/3916

41%

Undersea Invader

616/3916

38%

Spire Monitor

515/3915

38%

Koilos Roc

Ramp

515/3915

36%

Wind Strider

514/3914

36%

Drudge Reavers

414/3914

36%

Psionic Snoop

Card Draw

314/3914

33%

Nephalia Seakite

413/3913

33%

Breaching Hippocamp

413/3913

33%

Celestial Messenger

413/3913

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Instants (146)

3–28 cards (avg 14)

RateNameTagsCostCMCDecksQty

62%

Counterspell

Counterspell

224/3924

38%

Negate

Counterspell

215/3915

38%

Go for the Throat

Removal

215/3915

36%

Arcane Denial

CounterspellCard Draw

214/3914

33%

Mystical Teachings

Tutor

413/3913

31%

Brainstorm

Card Draw

112/3912

31%

Cast Down

Removal

212/3912

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Sorceries (53)

0–13 cards (avg 4)

RateNameTagsCostCMCDecksQty

56%

Mutual Destruction

Sacrifice OutletRemoval

122/3922

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Artifacts (67)

1–22 cards (avg 8)

RateNameTagsCostCMCDecksQty

56%

Quick-Draw Dagger

322/3922

38%

Commander's Sphere

RampCard Draw

315/3915

38%

Arcane Signet

Ramp

215/3915

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Enchantments (63)

6–34 cards (avg 14)

RateNameTagsCostCMCDecksQty

62%

Alexi's Cloak

224/3924

56%

Capture Sphere

Removal

422/3922

51%

Stunning Strike

Removal

320/3920

51%

Tamiyo's Compleation

Removal

420/3920

44%

Blessing of Leeches

317/3917

44%

Omen of the Dead

Recursion

117/3917

38%

Fungal Fortitude

Recursion

215/3915

36%

Utter Insignificance

Removal

214/3914

36%

Ragged Veins

214/3914

36%

Bonds of Quicksilver

Removal

414/3914

33%

Mystic Restraints

Removal

413/3913

33%

Buoyancy

213/3913

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