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 Soulstone Sanctuary 63.8% 2.1 $6.70
2 Riverpyre Verge 47.9% 3.9 $12.15
3 Spirebluff Canal 42.9% 3.5 $2.19
4 Starting Town 42.9% 2.4 $16.00
5 Abrade 37.9% 1.7 $0.15
6 Into the Flood Maw 34.8% 3.2 $5.27
7 Winternight Stories 34.6% 3.8 $1.09
8 Quantum Riddler 33.5% 2.7 $33.93
9 Proft's Eidetic Memory 32.3% 3.9 $4.34
10 Steamcore Scholar 30.8% 3.0 $0.29
11 Fear of Missing Out 30.4% 4.0 $4.32
12 Torch the Tower 30.4% 2.6 $0.44
13 Agatha's Soul Cauldron 29.8% 3.7 $30.04
14 Vivi Ornitier 29.8% 3.8 $26.88
15 Marauding Mako 29.4% 3.7 $0.97
16 Thundering Falls 28.3% 1.7 $14.70
17 Hired Claw 24.2% 4.0 $2.10
18 Burst Lightning 24.0% 4.0 $0.16
19 Screaming Nemesis 23.5% 4.0 $23.30
20 Nova Hellkite 22.9% 3.7 $2.53
21 Burnout Bashtronaut 22.7% 4.0 $0.61
22 Razorkin Needlehead 22.5% 4.0 $9.61
23 Lightning Strike 21.5% 3.4 $0.08
24 Rockface Village 20.6% 2.8 $0.41
25 Watery Grave 20.4% 3.6 $7.81
26 Emberheart Challenger 18.8% 3.3 $2.21
27 Gloomlake Verge 18.3% 3.7 $11.48
28 Tragic Trajectory 17.3% 2.1 $0.24
29 Bitter Triumph 15.6% 2.0 $2.00
30 Restless Reef 15.4% 2.5 $0.99

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 Obliterating Bolt 52.5% 2.4 $0.27
2 Annul 47.9% 2.0 $0.12
3 Fire Magic 40.0% 1.7 $1.87
4 Abrade 37.7% 1.8 $0.15
5 Spell Pierce 34.0% 1.8 $0.20
6 Disdainful Stroke 33.1% 1.5 $0.06
7 Torch the Tower 25.6% 1.6 $0.44
8 Unable to Scream 24.0% 2.3 $0.18
9 Quantum Riddler 24.0% 1.4 $33.93
10 Negate 24.0% 1.2 $0.15
11 Tishana's Tidebinder 23.1% 1.6 $2.97
12 Sunspine Lynx 22.1% 2.8 $2.48
13 Duress 17.9% 2.3 $0.13
14 Essence Scatter 17.7% 1.1 $0.06
15 Magebane Lizard 17.1% 2.9 $0.64
16 Broadside Barrage 16.3% 1.1 $0.18
17 Strategic Betrayal 15.0% 1.9 $0.44
18 Rest in Peace 14.2% 2.0 $0.55
19 Faebloom Trick 12.3% 1.8 $0.18
20 Qarsi Revenant 11.9% 2.0 $1.03
21 Chandra, Spark Hunter 10.8% 1.7 $7.37
22 Vengeful Possession 10.8% 1.7 $0.17
23 Beza, the Bounding Spring 10.2% 1.7 $8.87
24 Ral, Crackling Wit 10.0% 1.1 $9.56
25 Heritage Reclamation 10.0% 2.6 $0.18
26 Flashfreeze 9.6% 1.2 $0.15
27 Marang River Regent // Coil and Catch // Marang River Regent // Coil and Catch 9.2% 1.0 $3.65
28 Voice of Victory 9.0% 2.4 $12.91
29 Ghost Vacuum 8.1% 1.3 $3.26
30 Kaito, Bane of Nightmares 7.9% 1.0 $18.64

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: October 7, 2025

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