Legacy Jeskai Control
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| Date | View Decklist | Player | Event | Place | Record | Uniqueness | Colors |
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| May 23 | View | nekoyama2 | Legacy Challenge 32 | 13th | 4-2 | Adapted · band 6 of 10 · 6 | |
| May 23 | View | Ozymandias17 | Legacy Challenge 32 | 16th | 4-2 | Stock · band 1 of 10 · 1 | |
| May 23 | View | Ketofol | Legacy Challenge 32 | 24th | 3-3 | Typical · band 2 of 10 · 2 | |
| May 22 | View | Tropie | Legacy League | — | 5-0 | Tuned · band 5 of 10 · 5 | |
| May 22 | View | Ozymandias17 | Legacy League | — | 5-0 | Stock · band 1 of 10 · 1 | |
| May 21 | View | Morrison90 | Legacy League | — | 5-0 | Distinct · band 7 of 10 · 7 | |
| May 20 | View | jankyb | Legacy Challenge 32 | 1st | 8-1 | Stock · band 1 of 10 · 1 | |
| May 17 | View | jankyb | Legacy Challenge 32 2026-05-17 | 9th | 4-2 | Stock · band 1 of 10 · 1 | |
| May 17 | View | Pooba_the_great | Legacy Challenge 32 | 14th | 3-2 | Tuned · band 5 of 10 · 5 | |
| May 17 | View | Pooba_the_great | Legacy Challenge 32 2026-05-17 | 14th | — | Tuned · band 5 of 10 · 5 | |
| May 17 | View | Hodibert | Legacy Challenge 32 2026-05-17 | 19th | 3-3 | Off-beat · band 8 of 10 · 8 | |
| May 17 | View | Lord_Beerus | Legacy Challenge 32 | 32nd | 2-3 | Stock · band 1 of 10 · 1 | |
| May 17 | View | Samu_27 | Legacy League | — | 5-0 | Distinct · band 7 of 10 · 7 | |
| May 17 | View | Maxtortion | Legacy League | — | 5-0 | Typical · band 2 of 10 · 2 | |
| May 16 | View | jankyb | Legacy Challenge 32 2026-05-16 | 13th | — | Stock · band 1 of 10 · 1 | |
| May 16 | View | jankyb | Legacy Challenge 32 | 13th | 4-2 | Stock · band 1 of 10 · 1 | |
| May 13 | View | mmapson125 | Legacy Challenge 32 | 19th | 3-3 | Typical · band 2 of 10 · 2 | |
| May 13 | View | First_Revenge | Legacy League | — | 5-0 | Distinct · band 7 of 10 · 7 | |
| May 10 | View | nekoyama2 | Legacy Challenge 32 2026-05-10 | 12th | — | Distinct · band 7 of 10 · 7 | |
| May 10 | View | nekoyama2 | Legacy Challenge 32 | 12th | 4-2 | Distinct · band 7 of 10 · 7 | |
| May 10 | View | trinity | Legacy Challenge 32 | 25th | 3-3 | Adapted · band 6 of 10 · 6 | |
| May 10 | View | trinity | Legacy Challenge 32 2026-05-10 | 25th | — | Distinct · band 7 of 10 · 7 | |
| May 10 | View | VendilionMisclique | Legacy League | — | 5-0 | Tuned · band 5 of 10 · 5 | |
| May 9 | View | habsburger | Legacy Challenge 32 2026-05-09 | 19th | 3-3 | Distinct · band 7 of 10 · 7 | |
| May 9 | View | Aced5 | Legacy Challenge 32 | 25th | 2-3 | Familiar · band 3 of 10 · 3 |
Jeskai Control has slipped from ~3.0% to 1.7% of the Legacy metagame over the last 90 days.
Meta share, last 90 days
Slipped from ~3.0% to 1.7% · trend line is 3-week smoothed
Approaches, last 90 days
Weekly breakdown of lists by automatically detected approach
Typical Legacy Jeskai Control maindeck cards
Maindeck adoption across 115 decklists in the last 90 days. Click a row to filter decklists.
| Card | Avg copies | % |
|---|---|---|
| Brainstorm | 4.0 | 100% |
| Flooded Strand | 3.9 | 100% |
| Force of Will | 4.0 | 100% |
| Swords to Plowshares | 4.0 | 99% |
| Tundra | 1.5 | 99% |
| Volcanic Island | 1.3 | 98% |
| Prismatic Ending | 2.6 | 95% |
| Ponder | 3.7 | 93% |
| Island | 3.5 | 92% |
| Scalding Tarn | 2.0 | 92% |
| Plains | 1.7 | 91% |
| Flow State | 3.7 | 86% |
| Force of Negation | 2.0 | 79% |
| Tamiyo, Inquisitive Student | 3.7 | 76% |
| Prismatic Vista | 3.5 | 70% |
| Mountain | 1.0 | 70% |
| Dress Down | 2.0 | 55% |
| Back to Basics | 1.8 | 54% |
| Snapcaster Mage | 1.8 | 52% |
| Forth Eorlingas! | 1.5 | 50% |
| Murktide Regent | 2.4 | 47% |
| Mystic Sanctuary | 1.0 | 43% |
| Meticulous Archive | 1.1 | 42% |
| Wrath of the Skies | 1.7 | 41% |
| Teferi, Time Raveler | 1.9 | 40% |
| Spell Pierce | 1.4 | 39% |
| Lórien Revealed | 2.3 | 38% |
| Preordain | 2.3 | 28% |
| Erode | 1.5 | 27% |
| Wasteland | 3.8 | 23% |
| Karakas | 1.0 | 21% |
| Stock Up | 3.0 | 21% |
| Polluted Delta | 1.4 | 20% |
| Plateau | 1.0 | 17% |
| Daze | 2.7 | 16% |
| Jace, the Mind Sculptor | 2.3 | 16% |
| Stifle | 2.7 | 16% |
| Flame of Anor | 2.6 | 15% |
| Arid Mesa | 1.2 | 13% |
| Loch Mare | 2.5 | 13% |
Typical Legacy Jeskai Control sideboard
Built from sideboard adoption across 115 decklists in the last 90 days.
Full sideboard card play rate
Per-card sideboard adoption across 115 decklists in the last 90 days. Click a row to filter decklists.
| Card | Avg copies | % |
|---|---|---|
| Consign to Memory | 3.1 | 99% |
| Pyroblast | 2.2 | 93% |
| Hydroblast | 1.5 | 84% |
| Containment Priest | 1.8 | 73% |
| Surgical Extraction | 1.7 | 62% |
| Force of Negation | 1.2 | 57% |
| Red Elemental Blast | 1.2 | 55% |
| Lavinia, Azorius Renegade | 1.5 | 37% |
| Wrath of the Skies | 1.6 | 36% |
| Fire Magic | 1.9 | 34% |
| Blue Elemental Blast | 1.0 | 24% |
| Null Rod | 1.1 | 24% |
| Ruination | 1.3 | 23% |
| Meltdown | 1.5 | 14% |
| Erode | 1.2 | 11% |
| Triumph of Saint Katherine | 1.3 | 11% |
| Deafening Silence | 1.2 | 8% |
| Prismatic Ending | 1.0 | 8% |
| Back to Basics | 1.0 | 7% |
| Counterbalance | 1.0 | 7% |
| Grafdigger's Cage | 1.1 | 7% |
| Ghost Vacuum | 1.1 | 6% |
| Unlicensed Hearse | 1.1 | 6% |
| Forth Eorlingas! | 1.0 | 5% |
| Rest in Peace | 1.3 | 5% |
| Clarion Conqueror | 1.4 | 4% |
| Monastery Mentor | 1.0 | 4% |
| Temporary Lockdown | 1.8 | 4% |
| Flusterstorm | 1.5 | 3% |
| Price of Progress | 2.0 | 3% |
| Yorion, Sky Nomad | 1.0 | 3% |
| Blood Moon | 1.3 | 3% |
| Celestial Purge | 1.3 | 3% |
| Disruptor Flute | 1.3 | 3% |
| Harbinger of the Seas | 1.3 | 3% |
| Humility | 1.7 | 3% |
| Soul-Guide Lantern | 1.7 | 3% |
| Stony Silence | 1.7 | 3% |
| Supreme Verdict | 1.3 | 3% |
| Carpet of Flowers | 4.0 | 2% |
Jeskai Control Legacy FAQ
Is Jeskai Control good in Legacy right now?
It's rising fast. Jeskai Control is 1.7% of Legacy decklists in the last two weeks (up 28% vs the prior window), with 2 Top 8s. Over the last 90 days share is still down from ~3.0% to 1.7%, so the recent spike may be a bounce. Best recent finish: 6th (5-2) at Legacy Challenge 32 on Jul 18, 2026.
What are the key cards in Legacy Jeskai Control?
Nearly every list runs Brainstorm, Force of Will, and Swords to Plowshares (99%+ of Legacy Jeskai Control decklists in the last 90 days). Most lists are Stock (54); variants add Jace, the Mind Sculptor (15), Daze (14), and Thundertrap Trainer (14).
What's a typical Legacy Jeskai Control sideboard?
The most common Legacy Jeskai Control sideboard cards over the last 90 days: Consign to Memory (99% of lists), Pyroblast (93% of lists), Hydroblast (84% of lists), and Containment Priest (73% of lists).
Are there different builds of Legacy Jeskai Control?
Yes — builds vary a lot across recent lists. Recent lists split into Jace, the Mind Sculptor, Daze, Thundertrap Trainer, and Stock approaches.
What does Uniqueness mean?
Uniqueness rates each list from band 1 (Stock) through band 10 (Unique). Higher means a list is more unusual vs recent peers of this strategy.
How many Legacy Jeskai Control decklists are there?
Decklist Data tracks 446 Legacy Jeskai Control decklists all-time (11 in the last 14 days) from Magic: The Gathering Online (MTGO) Challenges and Leagues. New results are indexed automatically — latest Jeskai Control result Jul 27, 2026.