Legacy Sneak and Show
Sneak and Show is a Legacy combo strategy that usually features Brainstorm, Emrakul, the Aeons Torn, and Force of Will.
Meta
4.7%
Colors
Shift
+120%
Variability
Medium
371 decks in 5-color
| Date | View Decklist | Player | Event | Place | Record | Uniqueness | Colors |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 21 | View | JPA93 | Legacy Rc Qualifier | 16th | 5-2 | Familiar · band 3 of 10 · 3 | |
| Feb 21 | View | Erik157751 | Legacy Challenge 32 2026-02-21 | 24th | 3-3 | Familiar · band 3 of 10 · 3 | |
| Feb 21 | View | snoopy-magic | Legacy Challenge 32 | 24th | 3-3 | Adapted · band 6 of 10 · 6 | |
| Feb 21 | View | Ecoscuro | Legacy Rc Qualifier | 25th | 4-3 | Stock · band 1 of 10 · 1 | |
| Feb 21 | View | snoopy-magic | Legacy Challenge 32 2026-02-21 | 31st | 2-4 | Adapted · band 6 of 10 · 6 | |
| Feb 21 | View | Terminus0 | Legacy Challenge 32 2026-02-21 | 32nd | 1-3 | Stock · band 1 of 10 · 1 | |
| Feb 21 | View | golphinus | Legacy Rc Qualifier | 32nd | 4-3 | Tuned · band 5 of 10 · 5 | |
| Feb 20 | View | Botzy | Legacy League 2026-02-20 | — | 5-0 | Stock · band 1 of 10 · 1 | |
| Feb 20 | View | _epinephrine | Legacy League 2026-02-20 | — | 5-0 | Stock · band 1 of 10 · 1 | |
| Feb 19 | View | dag8 | Legacy League | — | 5-0 | Familiar · band 3 of 10 · 3 | |
| Feb 19 | View | Northlight | Legacy League | — | 5-0 | Familiar · band 3 of 10 · 3 | |
| Feb 18 | View | hermanomlg | Legacy Challenge 32 | 13th | 4-2 | Stock · band 1 of 10 · 1 | |
| Feb 18 | View | Ecoscuro | Legacy Challenge 32 | 24th | 3-3 | Stock · band 1 of 10 · 1 | |
| Feb 18 | View | AFX | Legacy Challenge 32 | 32nd | 2-3 | Familiar · band 3 of 10 · 3 | |
| Feb 18 | View | Fantaman95 | Legacy League | — | 5-0 | Familiar · band 3 of 10 · 3 | |
| Feb 17 | View | tomjab | Legacy League | — | 5-0 | Stock · band 1 of 10 · 1 | |
| Feb 17 | View | Sorathrix | Legacy League | — | 5-0 | Familiar · band 3 of 10 · 3 | |
| Feb 16 | View | wingzerofnc | Legacy League | — | 5-0 | Distinct · band 7 of 10 · 7 | |
| Feb 15 | View | HyuugaHeir | Legacy Challenge 32 2026-02-15 | 1st | 8-1 | Familiar · band 3 of 10 · 3 | |
| Feb 15 | View | Sorathrix | Legacy Showcase Challenge | 7th | 7-3 | Familiar · band 3 of 10 · 3 | |
| Feb 15 | View | Erik157751 | Legacy Challenge 32 2026-02-15 | 13th | 4-2 | Standard · band 4 of 10 · 4 | |
| Feb 15 | View | sandydogmtg | Legacy Challenge 32 2026-02-15 | 20th | — | Familiar · band 3 of 10 · 3 | |
| Feb 15 | View | sandydogmtg | Legacy Challenge 32 | 20th | 3-3 | Familiar · band 3 of 10 · 3 | |
| Feb 15 | View | Jumba | Legacy Showcase Challenge | 22nd | 6-3 | Typical · band 2 of 10 · 2 | |
| Feb 15 | View | JPA93 | Legacy Showcase Challenge | 32nd | 6-3 | Stock · band 1 of 10 · 1 |
Sneak and Show has slipped from ~7.1% to 4.7% of the Legacy metagame over the last 90 days.
Meta share, last 90 days
Slipped from ~7.1% to 4.7% · trend line is 3-week smoothed
Approaches, last 90 days
Weekly breakdown of lists by automatically detected approach
Rising Sneak and Show cards
Cards gaining share within Sneak and Show vs the prior 14 days, adjusted for format-wide play rate.
Maindeck
| Card | Was | Now | Δ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Polluted Delta | 46% | 77% | +31.3% |
| Spell Pierce | 46% | 68% | +21.6% |
| Preordain | New | 10% | +9.7% |
| Tropical Island | 8% | 16% | +8.4% |
| Tamiyo, Inquisitive Student | New | 10% | +9.7% |
| Veil of Summer | 8% | 16% | +8.4% |
| Brazen Borrower | 8% | 13% | +5.2% |
Sideboard
| Card | Was | Now | Δ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mindbreak Trap | 8% | 23% | +14.9% |
| Grafdigger's Cage | 46% | 77% | +31.3% |
| Rending Volley | 15% | 29% | +13.6% |
| Dress Down | New | 10% | +9.7% |
| Engineered Explosives | 8% | 19% | +11.7% |
| Lightning Bolt | New | 10% | +9.7% |
| Carpet of Flowers | 8% | 16% | +8.4% |
| Force of Negation | 38% | 52% | +13.2% |
| Surgical Extraction | 31% | 39% | +7.9% |
| Hydroblast | 46% | 55% | +8.7% |
| Brotherhood's End | 69% | 74% | +5% |
| Pyroblast | 54% | 58% | +4.2% |
Typical Legacy Sneak and Show maindeck cards
Maindeck adoption across 222 decklists in the last 90 days. Click a row to filter decklists.
| Card | Avg copies | % |
|---|---|---|
| Ancient Tomb | 3.4 | 100% |
| Brainstorm | 4.0 | 100% |
| Emrakul, the Aeons Torn | 2.7 | 100% |
| Force of Will | 4.0 | 100% |
| Show and Tell | 4.0 | 100% |
| Stock Up | 3.5 | 100% |
| Omniscience | 1.8 | 99% |
| Atraxa, Grand Unifier | 3.8 | 98% |
| Ponder | 3.9 | 98% |
| Scalding Tarn | 3.7 | 94% |
| Island | 2.0 | 93% |
| Misty Rainforest | 1.4 | 90% |
| Lotus Petal | 3.9 | 89% |
| Sneak Attack | 3.8 | 86% |
| City of Traitors | 1.8 | 86% |
| Volcanic Island | 2.9 | 86% |
| Thundering Falls | 1.0 | 83% |
| Mountain | 1.0 | 80% |
| Polluted Delta | 1.4 | 76% |
| Flooded Strand | 1.2 | 71% |
| Flusterstorm | 1.9 | 68% |
| Simian Spirit Guide | 1.1 | 56% |
| Spell Pierce | 1.9 | 39% |
| Prismari Charm | 1.4 | 32% |
| Mistrise Village | 1.0 | 27% |
| Griselbrand | 1.0 | 22% |
| Archon of Cruelty | 1.0 | 20% |
| Daze | 1.9 | 18% |
| Flow State | 2.3 | 16% |
| Brazen Borrower | 1.1 | 12% |
| Lórien Revealed | 2.0 | 12% |
| Sink into Stupor | 1.1 | 12% |
| Tropical Island | 2.0 | 10% |
| Veil of Summer | 2.5 | 10% |
| Snow-Covered Island | 1.6 | 9% |
| Tamiyo, Inquisitive Student | 3.3 | 9% |
| Thoughtseize | 3.8 | 9% |
| Undercity Sewers | 1.4 | 9% |
| Underground Sea | 2.9 | 9% |
| Swamp | 1.0 | 8% |
Typical Legacy Sneak and Show sideboard
Built from sideboard adoption across 222 decklists in the last 90 days.
Full sideboard card play rate
Per-card sideboard adoption across 222 decklists in the last 90 days. Click a row to filter decklists.
| Card | Avg copies | % |
|---|---|---|
| Consign to Memory | 2.3 | 91% |
| Hexing Squelcher | 2.7 | 83% |
| Brotherhood's End | 1.2 | 74% |
| Abrade | 1.5 | 64% |
| Magus of the Moon | 1.6 | 62% |
| Grafdigger's Cage | 1.6 | 61% |
| Disruptor Flute | 1.2 | 59% |
| Red Elemental Blast | 1.3 | 44% |
| Pyroblast | 1.4 | 42% |
| Fury | 1.1 | 30% |
| Hydroblast | 1.3 | 29% |
| Pyroclasm | 1.0 | 26% |
| Mindbreak Trap | 1.3 | 22% |
| Force of Negation | 1.8 | 21% |
| Surgical Extraction | 1.4 | 19% |
| Yggdrasil, Rebirth Engine | 1.8 | 19% |
| Leyline of the Void | 3.7 | 14% |
| Blue Elemental Blast | 1.1 | 11% |
| Faerie Macabre | 1.2 | 11% |
| Carpet of Flowers | 2.6 | 10% |
| Barrowgoyf | 3.3 | 9% |
| Engineered Explosives | 1.1 | 7% |
| Ravenous Trap | 1.5 | 7% |
| Crash | 1.0 | 6% |
| Brazen Borrower | 2.0 | 5% |
| Orcish Bowmasters | 3.3 | 5% |
| Rending Volley | 1.0 | 5% |
| Blood Moon | 1.4 | 5% |
| Sheoldred's Edict | 1.8 | 5% |
| Through the Breach | 1.0 | 5% |
| Boseiju, Who Endures | 1.0 | 4% |
| Hurkyl's Recall | 1.1 | 4% |
| Null Rod | 1.1 | 4% |
| Defense Grid | 2.5 | 3% |
| Fire/Ice | 1.2 | 3% |
| Mistrise Village | 1.0 | 2% |
| Dress Down | 1.3 | 2% |
| Fatal Push | 1.8 | 2% |
| Flusterstorm | 1.3 | 2% |
| Lightning Bolt | 2.5 | 2% |