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Analysis of legendary creatures and planeswalkers in competitive play

50 decks analyzed

Last 7 Days

736

Total Legendary Cards

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Legendary Cards in Standard

Comprehensive analysis of legendary cards in competitive play

736

Total Legendary Cards in Standard

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Competitive Usage (Last 7 Days)

Legendaries in Competitive Play

3.7% of all Standard legendaries

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Main Deck Only Legendaries

2.7% of all Standard legendaries

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Sideboard Only Legendaries

1.6% of all Standard legendaries

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Breakdown: 20 main deck only • 12 sideboard only • 5 appear in both main & sideboard

Competitive Creatures

3.2% of 622 available

Competitive Planeswalkers

19.0% of 21 available

Competitive Artifacts

4.1% of 74 available

Competitive Enchantments

0.0% of 26 available

Competitive Lands

0.0% of 5 available

Decks Analyzed

180

Total Copies

105

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)

17 total

3 cards

17 total

34 total

4 cards

34 total

22 total

5 cards

22 total

21 total

7 cards

21 total

73 total

7 cards

73 total

10 total

4 cards

10 total

3 total

2 cards

3 total

0 cards

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	Mana	Type	Location	Usage %	Avg	Decks
Gran-Gran		Legendary Creature — Human Peasant Ally	Main	12.0%	4.0	6
Wan Shi Tong, Librarian		Legendary Creature — Bird Spirit	Main	8.0%	1.0	4
Ashling, Rekindled // Ashling, Rimebound	-	Legendary Creature — Elemental Wizard	Main	6.0%	4.0	3
Super Shredder		Legendary Creature — Mutant Ninja Human	Main	6.0%	3.0	3
Raphael, Tough Turtle		Legendary Creature — Mutant Ninja Turtle	Main	6.0%	1.3	3
Momo, Friendly Flier		Legendary Creature — Lemur Bat Ally	Main	4.0%	4.0	2
Haliya, Guided by Light		Legendary Creature — Human Soldier	Main	2.0%	4.0	1
Sarkhan, Dragon Ascendant		Legendary Creature — Human Druid	Main	2.0%	4.0	1
Aang, Swift Savior // Aang and La, Ocean's Fury	-	Legendary Creature — Avatar Spirit Ally	Main	2.0%	3.0	1
Dragonhawk, Fate's Tempest		Legendary Creature — Bird Dragon	Main	2.0%	3.0	1
Surrak, Elusive Hunter		Legendary Creature — Human Warrior	Main	2.0%	2.0	1
Tokka & Rahzar, Terrible Twos		Legendary Creature — Turtle Wolf Mutant	Main	2.0%	2.0	1
Kellan, Planar Trailblazer		Legendary Creature — Human Faerie Scout	Main	2.0%	1.0	1
Tersa Lightshatter		Legendary Creature — Orc Wizard	Main	2.0%	1.0	1
The Neutrinos		Legendary Creature — Elf Rebel	Main	2.0%	1.0	1

Gran-Gran

Mana:

Legendary Creature — Human Peasant Ally Main

Average: 4.0 copies

12.0%

Used in 6 Decks

Wan Shi Tong, Librarian

Mana:

Legendary Creature — Bird Spirit Main

Average: 1.0 copies

8.0%

Used in 4 Decks

Ashling, Rekindled // Ashling, Rimebound

Mana: -

Legendary Creature — Elemental Wizard Main

Average: 4.0 copies

6.0%

Used in 3 Decks

Super Shredder

Mana:

Legendary Creature — Mutant Ninja Human Main

Average: 3.0 copies

6.0%

Used in 3 Decks

Raphael, Tough Turtle

Mana:

Legendary Creature — Mutant Ninja Turtle Main

Average: 1.3 copies

6.0%

Used in 3 Decks

Momo, Friendly Flier

Mana:

Legendary Creature — Lemur Bat Ally Main

Average: 4.0 copies

4.0%

Used in 2 Decks

Haliya, Guided by Light

Mana:

Legendary Creature — Human Soldier Main

Average: 4.0 copies

2.0%

Used in 1 Decks

Sarkhan, Dragon Ascendant

Mana:

Legendary Creature — Human Druid Main

Average: 4.0 copies

2.0%

Used in 1 Decks

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

Mana: -

Legendary Creature — Avatar Spirit Ally Main

Average: 3.0 copies

2.0%

Used in 1 Decks

Dragonhawk, Fate's Tempest

Mana:

Legendary Creature — Bird Dragon Main

Average: 3.0 copies

2.0%

Used in 1 Decks

Surrak, Elusive Hunter

Mana:

Legendary Creature — Human Warrior Main

Average: 2.0 copies

2.0%

Used in 1 Decks

Tokka & Rahzar, Terrible Twos

Mana:

Legendary Creature — Turtle Wolf Mutant Main

Average: 2.0 copies

2.0%

Used in 1 Decks

Kellan, Planar Trailblazer

Mana:

Legendary Creature — Human Faerie Scout Main

Average: 1.0 copies

2.0%

Used in 1 Decks

Tersa Lightshatter

Mana:

Legendary Creature — Orc Wizard Main

Average: 1.0 copies

2.0%

Used in 1 Decks

The Neutrinos

Mana:

Legendary Creature — Elf Rebel Main

Average: 1.0 copies

2.0%

Used in 1 Decks

Legendary Planeswalkers

Card Name	Type	Location	Usage %	Avg	Decks
Ral, Crackling Wit	Legendary Planeswalker — Ral	Main	8.0%	1.8	4
Kaito, Bane of Nightmares	Legendary Planeswalker — Kaito	Main	6.0%	4.0	3
Ajani, Outland Chaperone	Legendary Planeswalker — Ajani	Main	2.0%	1.0	1

Ral, Crackling Wit

Mana:

Legendary Planeswalker — Ral Main

Average: 1.8 copies

8.0%

Used in 4 Decks

Kaito, Bane of Nightmares

Mana:

Legendary Planeswalker — Kaito Main

Average: 4.0 copies

6.0%

Used in 3 Decks

Ajani, Outland Chaperone

Mana:

Legendary Planeswalker — Ajani Main

Average: 1.0 copies

2.0%

Used in 1 Decks

Legendary Artifacts

Card Name	Mana	Type	Location	Usage %	Avg	Decks
The Irencrag		Legendary Artifact	Main	2.0%	2.0	1
The Fire Crystal		Legendary Artifact	Main	2.0%	1.0	1

The Irencrag

Mana:

Legendary Artifact Main

Average: 2.0 copies

2.0%

Used in 1 Decks

The Fire Crystal

Mana:

Legendary Artifact Main

Average: 1.0 copies

2.0%

Used in 1 Decks

Sideboard Legendaries

Legendary Creatures

Card Name	Mana	Type	Location	Usage %	Avg	Decks
Wan Shi Tong, Librarian		Legendary Creature — Bird Spirit	Side	14.0%	1.0	7
Leatherhead, Swamp Stalker		Legendary Creature — Crocodile Mutant Rogue	Side	8.0%	1.0	4
The Unagi of Kyoshi Island		Legendary Creature — Serpent	Side	6.0%	1.0	3
Surrak, Elusive Hunter		Legendary Creature — Human Warrior	Side	4.0%	1.0	2
Ygra, Eater of All		Legendary Creature — Elemental Cat	Side	4.0%	1.0	2
Beza, the Bounding Spring		Legendary Creature — Elemental Elk	Side	2.0%	2.0	1
The Legend of Roku // Avatar Roku	-	Legendary Creature — Avatar	Side	2.0%	2.0	1
Kellan, Planar Trailblazer		Legendary Creature — Human Faerie Scout	Side	2.0%	1.0	1
Tokka & Rahzar, Terrible Twos		Legendary Creature — Turtle Wolf Mutant	Side	2.0%	1.0	1

Wan Shi Tong, Librarian

Mana:

Legendary Creature — Bird Spirit Side

Average: 1.0 copies

14.0%

Used in 7 Decks

Leatherhead, Swamp Stalker

Mana:

Legendary Creature — Crocodile Mutant Rogue Side

Average: 1.0 copies

8.0%

Used in 4 Decks

The Unagi of Kyoshi Island

Mana:

Legendary Creature — Serpent Side

Average: 1.0 copies

6.0%

Used in 3 Decks

Surrak, Elusive Hunter

Mana:

Legendary Creature — Human Warrior Side

Average: 1.0 copies

4.0%

Used in 2 Decks

Ygra, Eater of All

Mana:

Legendary Creature — Elemental Cat Side

Average: 1.0 copies

4.0%

Used in 2 Decks

Beza, the Bounding Spring

Mana:

Legendary Creature — Elemental Elk Side

Average: 2.0 copies

2.0%

Used in 1 Decks

The Legend of Roku // Avatar Roku

Mana: -

Legendary Creature — Avatar Side

Average: 2.0 copies

2.0%

Used in 1 Decks

Kellan, Planar Trailblazer

Mana:

Legendary Creature — Human Faerie Scout Side

Average: 1.0 copies

2.0%

Used in 1 Decks

Tokka & Rahzar, Terrible Twos

Mana:

Legendary Creature — Turtle Wolf Mutant Side

Average: 1.0 copies

2.0%

Used in 1 Decks

Legendary Planeswalkers

Card Name	Mana	Type	Location	Usage %	Avg	Decks
Ral, Crackling Wit		Legendary Planeswalker — Ral	Side	42.0%	2.2	21
Elspeth, Storm Slayer		Legendary Planeswalker — Elspeth	Side	4.0%	1.0	2

Ral, Crackling Wit

Mana:

Legendary Planeswalker — Ral Side

Average: 2.2 copies

42.0%

Used in 21 Decks

Elspeth, Storm Slayer

Mana:

Legendary Planeswalker — Elspeth Side

Average: 1.0 copies

4.0%

Used in 2 Decks

Legendary Artifacts

Card Name	Mana	Type	Location	Usage %	Avg	Decks
The Ooze		Legendary Artifact	Side	6.0%	1.0	3

The Ooze

Mana:

Legendary Artifact Side

Average: 1.0 copies

6.0%

Used in 3 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
Secrets of Strixhaven	SOS	Apr 2026	26	0	0.0%	8	7	10	1
Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles	TMT	Mar 2026	73	6	8.2%	14	31	23	11
Lorwyn Eclipsed	ECL	Jan 2026	20	2	10.0%	4	16	0	0
Avatar: The Last Airbender	TLA	Nov 2025	76	6	7.9%	13	27	36	0
Marvel's Spider-Man	SPM	Sep 2025	80	0	0.0%	11	29	30	10
Marvel Universe	MAR	Sep 2025	6	0	0.0%	6	0	0	0
Through the Omenpaths	OM1	Sep 2025	80	0	0.0%	11	29	30	10
Edge of Eternities	EOE	Aug 2025	23	1	4.3%	8	9	6	0
Final Fantasy	FIN	Jun 2025	116	1	0.9%	16	55	44	1
Tarkir: Dragonstorm	TDM	Apr 2025	21	4	19.0%	12	11	0	0
Aetherdrift	DFT	Feb 2025	33	0	0.0%	11	16	6	0
Foundations	FDN	Nov 2024	47	1	2.1%	13	27	7	0
Duskmourn: House of Horror	DSK	Sep 2024	25	1	4.0%	7	15	3	0
Bloomburrow	BLB	Aug 2024	27	4	14.8%	14	13	0	0
Outlaws of Thunder Junction	OTJ	Apr 2024	51	0	0.0%	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	0	0.0%	14	13	0	0
The Lost Caverns of Ixalan	LCI	Nov 2023	44	0	0.0%	18	17	9	0
Wilds of Eldraine	WOE	Sep 2023	30	1	3.3%	10	8	12	0