Top 50 Standard Power Rankings

The highest composite power rated cards currently legal in Standard, ranked by predicted competitive impact.

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Composite Score

4.0+ = Elite, 3.0+ = Strong, 2.0+ = Playable, 1.0+ = Fringe.

Tournament

% of competitive decks running this card (30-day rolling window, league events).

Efficiency

Power per mana spent. Keyword bonuses and multicolor penalties applied.

Game State

Impact across Early, Parity, Winning, and Losing game situations.

Cards from all Standard-legal sets. · New cards (<30 days) use a tournament-free formula. · No-play caps reduce scores the longer a card goes unplayed.

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#	Card	Set	Composite ↓	Tournament	Efficiency	Game State	Role	Rarity
#1	Spell Snare Instant Buy Buy	ECL Lorwyn Eclipsed	4.63 Elite	2.4 23.8% of decks	4.63	2.54	Counter	Uncommon
#2	Flitterwing Nuisance Creature — Faerie Rogue Buy Buy	ECL Lorwyn Eclipsed	4.55 Elite	0.0 0.3% of decks	4.55	4.04	Draw	Rare
#3	Burst Lightning Instant Buy Buy	FDN Foundations	4.54 Elite	2.7 26.6% of decks	4.54	2.96	Burn 3-4	Common
#4	Loch Mare Creature — Horse Serpent Buy Buy	ECL Lorwyn Eclipsed	4.32 Elite	0.0 0.2% of decks	4.32	4.04	Draw	Mythic
#5	Moonshadow Creature — Elemental Buy Buy	ECL Lorwyn Eclipsed	4.21 Elite	0.1 1.1% of decks	4.21	3.97	Threat	Mythic
#6	Secret Identity Instant Buy Buy	SPM Marvel's Spider-Man	4.16 Elite	0.3 3.0% of decks	4.16	2.96	Modal	Uncommon
#7	Tiger-Seal Creature — Cat Seal Buy Buy	TLA Avatar: The Last Airbender	4.15 Elite	0.0 0.1% of decks	4.15	3.90	Threat	Rare
#8	Restoration Magic Instant Buy Buy	FIN Final Fantasy	4.06 Elite	0.1 0.6% of decks	4.06	2.96	Modal	Uncommon
#9	Smuggler's Surprise Instant Buy Buy	OTJ Outlaws of Thunder Junction	4.05 Elite	0.0 0.2% of decks	4.05	2.96	Modal	Rare
#10	Defend the Rider Instant Buy Buy	DFT Aetherdrift	4.05 Elite	0.0 0.3% of decks	4.05	2.96	Modal	Uncommon
#11	Konstrari Charm Instant Buy Buy	FRA Reality Fracture	4.04 Elite	New Card (9d)	4.04	3.38	Burn 5+	Uncommon
#12	Spectacular Spider-Man Legendary Creature — Spider Human Hero Buy Buy	SPM Marvel's Spider-Man	3.94 Strong	0.0 0.1% of decks	3.94	3.21	Threat	Rare
#13	Spectral Sailor Creature — Spirit Pirate Buy Buy	FDN Foundations	3.94 Strong	0.1 0.7% of decks	3.94	2.56	Draw	Uncommon
#14	Callous Inspector Creature — Human Soldier Buy Buy	TLA Avatar: The Last Airbender	3.84 Strong	1.3 13.0% of decks	3.84	2.56	Draw	Common
#15	Frostbite Pyromental Creature — Elemental Buy Buy	FRA Reality Fracture	3.81 Strong	New Card (9d)	3.81	3.37	Draw	Rare
#16	Stingerquill Charm Instant Buy	FRA Reality Fracture	3.79 Strong	New Card (9d)	3.79	3.65	Burn 3-4	Uncommon
#17	Mosswood Dreadknight // Dread Whispers Creature — Human Knight Buy Buy	WOE Wilds of Eldraine	3.79 Strong	0.0 0.2% of decks	3.79	3.35	Adv Draw	Rare
#18	Bejeweled Warg Creature — Wolf Buy Buy	HOB The Hobbit	3.78 Strong	0.0 0.4% of decks	3.78	3.62	Modal	Rare
#19	Keen-Eyed Curator Creature — Raccoon Scout Buy Buy	BLB Bloomburrow	3.76 Strong	0.5 4.5% of decks	3.76	3.82	GY Hate	Rare
#20	Requiting Hex Instant Buy Buy	ECL Lorwyn Eclipsed	3.75 Strong	2.5 25.4% of decks	3.75	2.96	Destroy	Uncommon
#21	Vigorbloom Charm Instant Buy Buy	FRA Reality Fracture	3.73 Strong	New Card (9d)	3.73	3.10	Draw	Uncommon
#22	Erode Instant Buy Buy	SOS Secrets of Strixhaven	3.67 Strong	2.3 22.8% of decks	3.67	2.96	Destroy	Rare
#23	Gastal Thrillseeker Creature — Lizard Berserker Buy Buy	DFT Aetherdrift	3.67 Strong	0.0 0.1% of decks	3.67	3.65	Threat	Uncommon
#24	Stingerquill Voxmancer // Vicious Verse Creature — Goblin Sorcerer Buy Buy	FRA Reality Fracture	3.65 Strong	New Card (9d)	3.65	3.17	Modal	Uncommon
#25	Frenzied Baloth Creature — Beast Buy Buy	EOE Edge of Eternities	3.65 Strong	0.0 0.4% of decks	3.65	3.48	Threat	Rare
#26	Sureshot Sower Creature — Human Archer Buy Buy	FRA Reality Fracture	3.64 Strong	New Card (9d)	3.64	3.15	Destroy	Common
#27	Wildfire Wickerfolk Artifact Creature — Scarecrow Buy Buy	DSK Duskmourn: House of Horror	3.64 Strong	0.0 0.1% of decks	3.64	3.48	Threat	Uncommon
#28	Vraska, the Cutting Glare Legendary Creature — Gorgon Assassin Buy Buy	FRA Reality Fracture	3.62 Strong	New Card (9d)	3.62	3.31	Destroy	Rare
#29	Edge Rover Artifact Creature — Robot Scout Buy Buy	EOE Edge of Eternities	3.62 Strong	0.2 1.5% of decks	3.62	3.97	Other	Uncommon
#30	Faerie Dreamthief Creature — Faerie Warlock Buy Buy	WOE Wilds of Eldraine	3.61 Strong	0.0 0.1% of decks	3.61	2.69	Draw	Uncommon
#31	Scrapshooter Creature — Raccoon Archer Buy Buy	BLB Bloomburrow	3.60 Strong	0.0 0.1% of decks	3.60	3.52	Draw	Rare
#32	Marwyn, the Clearcutter Legendary Creature — Elf Warrior Buy Buy	FRA Reality Fracture	3.59 Strong	New Card (9d)	3.59	3.44	Draw	Uncommon
#33	Warden of the Inner Sky Creature — Human Soldier Buy Buy	LCI The Lost Caverns of Ixalan	3.59 Strong	0.0 0.3% of decks	3.59	3.17	Other	Rare
#34	Abhorrent Oculus Creature — Eye Buy Buy	DSK Duskmourn: House of Horror	3.59 Strong	0.1 0.7% of decks	3.59	3.34	GY Hate	Mythic
#35	Surrak, Elusive Hunter Legendary Creature — Human Warrior Buy Buy	TDM Tarkir: Dragonstorm	3.58 Strong	0.6 6.1% of decks	3.58	2.97	Draw	Rare
#36	The Vision Legendary Artifact Creature — Robot Hero Buy Buy	MSH Marvel Super Heroes	3.57 Strong	0.0 0.1% of decks	3.57	2.66	Draw	Rare
#37	Carnivorous Cultivator // Enroot Creature — Elf Warlock Buy Buy	FRA Reality Fracture	3.55 Strong	New Card (9d)	3.55	2.97	Modal	Rare
#38	Warg Tactics Instant Buy Buy	HOB The Hobbit	3.55 Strong	0.0 0.1% of decks	3.55	3.38	Destroy	Common
#39	Pawpatch Recruit Creature — Rabbit Warrior Buy Buy	BLB Bloomburrow	3.54 Strong	0.1 0.5% of decks	3.54	2.64	Threat	Rare
#40	Phantom Interference Instant Buy Buy	OTJ Outlaws of Thunder Junction	3.53 Strong	0.1 0.5% of decks	3.53	2.96	Soft Counter	Common
#41	The Sackville-Bagginses Legendary Creature — Halfling Citizen Buy Buy	HOB The Hobbit	3.52 Strong	1.7 16.5% of decks	3.52	2.77	Draw	Rare
#42	Prismari Charm Instant Buy Buy	SOS Secrets of Strixhaven	3.50 Strong	1.0 10.1% of decks	3.50	3.59	Draw	Uncommon
#43	Repurposed Enforcer Creature — Human Soldier Buy Buy	FRA Reality Fracture	3.49 Strong	New Card (9d)	3.49	3.28	Draw	Rare
#44	Opt Instant Buy Buy	FDN Foundations	3.49 Strong	1.3 13.4% of decks	3.49	2.68	Draw	Common
#45	Gev, Scaled Scorch Legendary Creature — Lizard Mercenary Buy Buy	BLB Bloomburrow	3.46 Strong	0.2 2.1% of decks	3.46	3.55	Enabler	Rare
#46	Proft, Sinister Mastermind Legendary Creature — Human Rogue Buy Buy	FRA Reality Fracture	3.45 Strong	New Card (9d)	3.45	3.34	Threat	Uncommon
#47	Gollum, Riddle Master Legendary Creature — Halfling Horror Buy Buy	HOB The Hobbit	3.45 Strong	0.1 1.1% of decks	3.45	3.15	Draw	Mythic
#48	Corrupted Conviction Instant Buy Buy	OTJ Outlaws of Thunder Junction	3.44 Strong	0.0 0.2% of decks	3.44	2.68	Draw	Common
#49	Desperate Measures Instant Buy Buy	TDM Tarkir: Dragonstorm	3.43 Strong	0.0 0.1% of decks	3.43	2.68	Draw	Uncommon
#50	Witherbloom Charm Instant Buy Buy	SOS Secrets of Strixhaven	3.42 Strong	0.3 2.7% of decks	3.42	3.52	Draw	Uncommon

Spell Snare 4.6

Instant

ECL

Counter T:2.4 24% decks GS:2.5 U

Buy Buy

Flitterwing Nuisance 4.6

Creature — Faerie Rogue

ECL

Draw T:0.0 0% decks GS:4.0 R

Buy Buy

Burst Lightning 4.5

Instant

FDN

Burn 3-4 T:2.7 27% decks GS:3.0 C

Buy Buy

Loch Mare 4.3

Creature — Horse Serpent

ECL

Draw T:0.0 0% decks GS:4.0 M

Buy Buy

Moonshadow 4.2

Creature — Elemental

ECL

Threat T:0.1 1% decks GS:4.0 M

Buy Buy

Secret Identity 4.2

Instant

SPM

Modal T:0.3 3% decks GS:3.0 U

Buy Buy

Tiger-Seal 4.2

Creature — Cat Seal

TLA

Threat T:0.0 0% decks GS:3.9 R

Buy Buy

Restoration Magic 4.1

Instant

FIN

Modal T:0.1 1% decks GS:3.0 U

Buy Buy

Smuggler's Surprise 4.1

Instant

OTJ

Modal T:0.0 0% decks GS:3.0 R

Buy Buy

#10

Defend the Rider 4.1

Instant

DFT

Modal T:0.0 0% decks GS:3.0 U

Buy Buy

#11

Konstrari Charm 4.0

Instant

FRA

Burn 5+ New (9d) GS:3.4 U

Buy Buy

#12

Spectacular Spider-Man 3.9

Legendary Creature — Spider Human Hero

SPM

Threat T:0.0 0% decks GS:3.2 R

Buy Buy

#13

Spectral Sailor 3.9

Creature — Spirit Pirate

FDN

Draw T:0.1 1% decks GS:2.6 U

Buy Buy

#14

Callous Inspector 3.8

Creature — Human Soldier

TLA

Draw T:1.3 13% decks GS:2.6 C

Buy Buy

#15

Frostbite Pyromental 3.8

Creature — Elemental

FRA

Draw New (9d) GS:3.4 R

Buy Buy

#16

Stingerquill Charm 3.8

Instant

FRA

Burn 3-4 New (9d) GS:3.7 U

Buy

#17

Mosswood Dreadknight // Dread Whispers 3.8

Creature — Human Knight

WOE

Adv Draw T:0.0 0% decks GS:3.4 R

Buy Buy

#18

Bejeweled Warg 3.8

Creature — Wolf

HOB

Modal T:0.0 0% decks GS:3.6 R

Buy Buy

#19

Keen-Eyed Curator 3.8

Creature — Raccoon Scout

BLB

GY Hate T:0.5 4% decks GS:3.8 R

Buy Buy

#20

Requiting Hex 3.8

Instant

ECL

Destroy T:2.5 25% decks GS:3.0 U

Buy Buy

#21

Vigorbloom Charm 3.7

Instant

FRA

Draw New (9d) GS:3.1 U

Buy Buy

#22

Erode 3.7

Instant

SOS

Destroy T:2.3 23% decks GS:3.0 R

Buy Buy

#23

Gastal Thrillseeker 3.7

Creature — Lizard Berserker

DFT

Threat T:0.0 0% decks GS:3.7 U

Buy Buy

#24

Stingerquill Voxmancer // Vicious Verse 3.7

Creature — Goblin Sorcerer

FRA

Modal New (9d) GS:3.2 U

Buy Buy

#25

Frenzied Baloth 3.7

Creature — Beast

EOE

Threat T:0.0 0% decks GS:3.5 R

Buy Buy

#26

Sureshot Sower 3.6

Creature — Human Archer

FRA

Destroy New (9d) GS:3.2 C

Buy Buy

#27

Wildfire Wickerfolk 3.6

Artifact Creature — Scarecrow

DSK

Threat T:0.0 0% decks GS:3.5 U

Buy Buy

#28

Vraska, the Cutting Glare 3.6

Legendary Creature — Gorgon Assassin

FRA

Destroy New (9d) GS:3.3 R

Buy Buy

#29

Edge Rover 3.6

Artifact Creature — Robot Scout

EOE

Other T:0.2 1% decks GS:4.0 U

Buy Buy

#30

Faerie Dreamthief 3.6

Creature — Faerie Warlock

WOE

Draw T:0.0 0% decks GS:2.7 U

Buy Buy

#31

Scrapshooter 3.6

Creature — Raccoon Archer

BLB

Draw T:0.0 0% decks GS:3.5 R

Buy Buy

#32

Marwyn, the Clearcutter 3.6

Legendary Creature — Elf Warrior

FRA

Draw New (9d) GS:3.4 U

Buy Buy

#33

Warden of the Inner Sky 3.6

Creature — Human Soldier

LCI

Other T:0.0 0% decks GS:3.2 R

Buy Buy

#34

Abhorrent Oculus 3.6

Creature — Eye

DSK

GY Hate T:0.1 1% decks GS:3.3 M

Buy Buy

#35

Surrak, Elusive Hunter 3.6

Legendary Creature — Human Warrior

TDM

Draw T:0.6 6% decks GS:3.0 R

Buy Buy

#36

The Vision 3.6

Legendary Artifact Creature — Robot Hero

MSH

Draw T:0.0 0% decks GS:2.7 R

Buy Buy

#37

Carnivorous Cultivator // Enroot 3.6

Creature — Elf Warlock

FRA

Modal New (9d) GS:3.0 R

Buy Buy

#38

Warg Tactics 3.6

Instant

HOB

Destroy T:0.0 0% decks GS:3.4 C

Buy Buy

#39

Pawpatch Recruit 3.5

Creature — Rabbit Warrior

BLB

Threat T:0.1 0% decks GS:2.6 R

Buy Buy

#40

Phantom Interference 3.5

Instant

OTJ

Soft Counter T:0.1 0% decks GS:3.0 C

Buy Buy

#41

The Sackville-Bagginses 3.5

Legendary Creature — Halfling Citizen

HOB

Draw T:1.7 16% decks GS:2.8 R

Buy Buy

#42

Prismari Charm 3.5

Instant

SOS

Draw T:1.0 10% decks GS:3.6 U

Buy Buy

#43

Repurposed Enforcer 3.5

Creature — Human Soldier

FRA

Draw New (9d) GS:3.3 R

Buy Buy

#44

Opt 3.5

Instant

FDN

Draw T:1.3 13% decks GS:2.7 C

Buy Buy

#45

Gev, Scaled Scorch 3.5

Legendary Creature — Lizard Mercenary

BLB

Enabler T:0.2 2% decks GS:3.6 R

Buy Buy

#46

Proft, Sinister Mastermind 3.5

Legendary Creature — Human Rogue

FRA

Threat New (9d) GS:3.3 U

Buy Buy

#47

Gollum, Riddle Master 3.5

Legendary Creature — Halfling Horror

HOB

Draw T:0.1 1% decks GS:3.2 M

Buy Buy

#48

Corrupted Conviction 3.4

Instant

OTJ

Draw T:0.0 0% decks GS:2.7 C

Buy Buy

#49

Desperate Measures 3.4

Instant

TDM

Draw T:0.0 0% decks GS:2.7 U

Buy Buy

#50

Witherbloom Charm 3.4

Instant

SOS

Draw T:0.3 3% decks GS:3.5 U

Buy Buy

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Top 50 Standard Power Rankings

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