Legacy The Epic Storm
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| Date | View Decklist | Player | Event | Place | Record | Uniqueness | Colors |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 28 | View | waves1 | Legacy League | — | 5-0 | Familiar · band 3 of 10 · 3 | |
| May 27 | View | pigeon- | Legacy Challenge 32 | 7th | 5-2 | Adapted · band 6 of 10 · 6 | |
| May 27 | View | frankiepeanuts543 | Legacy League | — | 5-0 | Standard · band 4 of 10 · 4 | |
| May 23 | View | Cirxi | Legacy Challenge 32 | 17th | 4-2 | Standard · band 4 of 10 · 4 | |
| May 23 | View | Terminus0 | Legacy Challenge 32 | 30th | 2-3 | Stock · band 1 of 10 · 1 | |
| May 20 | View | Cirxi | Legacy League 2026-05-20 | — | 5-0 | Distinct · band 7 of 10 · 7 | |
| May 20 | View | noprops | Legacy League 2026-05-20 | — | 5-0 | Distinct · band 7 of 10 · 7 | |
| May 18 | View | Garuda87 | Legacy League | — | 5-0 | Distinct · band 7 of 10 · 7 | |
| May 17 | View | gotsjo | Legacy Challenge 32 2026-05-17 | 23rd | 3-3 | Tuned · band 5 of 10 · 5 | |
| May 17 | View | MatthewS325 | Legacy League | — | 5-0 | Tuned · band 5 of 10 · 5 | |
| May 16 | View | TonyScapone | Legacy Challenge 32 2026-05-16 | 16th | — | Standard · band 4 of 10 · 4 | |
| May 16 | View | TonyScapone | Legacy Challenge 32 | 16th | 2-3 | Standard · band 4 of 10 · 4 | |
| May 16 | View | monzatubarao | Legacy Challenge 32 | 24th | 2-4 | Typical · band 2 of 10 · 2 | |
| May 16 | View | monzatubarao | Legacy Challenge 32 2026-05-16 | 24th | — | Typical · band 2 of 10 · 2 | |
| May 14 | View | Yokel | Legacy League | — | 5-0 | Spicy · band 9 of 10 · 9 | |
| May 13 | View | misfits_skulls | Legacy Challenge 32 | 27th | 3-3 | Typical · band 2 of 10 · 2 | |
| May 13 | View | MagicAds | Legacy Challenge 32 | 31st | 2-4 | Tuned · band 5 of 10 · 5 | |
| May 12 | View | Bryant_Cook | Legacy League | — | 5-0 | Tuned · band 5 of 10 · 5 | |
| May 11 | View | c-fyml0527 | Legacy League | — | 5-0 | Spicy · band 9 of 10 · 9 | |
| May 11 | View | waves1 | Legacy League | — | 5-0 | Typical · band 2 of 10 · 2 | |
| May 10 | View | Cirxi | Legacy Challenge 32 | 1st | 8-1 | Familiar · band 3 of 10 · 3 | |
| May 10 | View | Cirxi | Legacy Challenge 32 2026-05-10 | 1st | — | Familiar · band 3 of 10 · 3 | |
| May 10 | View | Yokel | Legacy League | — | 5-0 | Spicy · band 9 of 10 · 9 | |
| May 9 | View | Cirxi | Legacy Challenge 32 2026-05-09 | 6th | 5-2 | Familiar · band 3 of 10 · 3 | |
| May 9 | View | walkernj25 | Legacy Challenge 32 | 14th | 4-2 | Distinct · band 7 of 10 · 7 |
The Epic Storm has held steady around 2.5% of the Legacy metagame over the last 90 days.
Meta share, last 90 days
Held near 2.5% · trend line is 3-week smoothed
Approaches, last 90 days
Weekly breakdown of lists by automatically detected approach
Rising The Epic Storm cards
Cards gaining share within The Epic Storm vs the prior 14 days, adjusted for format-wide play rate.
Maindeck
| Card | Was | Now | Δ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bayou | 4% | 19% | +14.4% |
| Skateboard | 9% | 19% | +10.1% |
| Veil of Summer | 13% | 25% | +12% |
| Wishclaw Talisman | 9% | 19% | +10.1% |
| Raucous Theater | 57% | 75% | +18.5% |
| Verdant Catacombs | 22% | 31% | +9.5% |
| Cabal Ritual | 61% | 75% | +14.1% |
| The Fantasticar | 65% | 75% | +9.8% |
| Runehorn Hellkite | 70% | 81% | +11.7% |
| Song of Creation | 70% | 81% | +11.7% |
| Polluted Delta | 57% | 69% | +12.2% |
Sideboard
| Card | Was | Now | Δ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mindbreak Trap | 30% | 69% | +38.3% |
| Boseiju, Who Endures | 9% | 31% | +22.6% |
| Carpet of Flowers | 4% | 19% | +14.4% |
| Abrupt Decay | 4% | 19% | +14.4% |
| Approach of the Second Sun | 52% | 75% | +22.8% |
Typical Legacy The Epic Storm maindeck cards
Maindeck adoption across 138 decklists in the last 90 days. Click a row to filter decklists.
| Card | Avg copies | % |
|---|---|---|
| Lion's Eye Diamond | 4.0 | 100% |
| Lotus Petal | 4.0 | 100% |
| Dark Ritual | 4.0 | 98% |
| Tendrils of Agony | 1.0 | 97% |
| Chrome Mox | 4.0 | 94% |
| Mox Opal | 3.9 | 94% |
| Beseech the Mirror | 2.7 | 91% |
| Gaea's Will | 1.0 | 91% |
| Burning Wish | 3.5 | 90% |
| Underground Sea | 1.1 | 82% |
| Badlands | 1.4 | 78% |
| Undercity Sewers | 1.0 | 76% |
| Bloodstained Mire | 2.2 | 73% |
| Hexing Squelcher | 3.2 | 65% |
| Echo of Eons | 3.0 | 62% |
| Gamble | 4.0 | 59% |
| Song of Creation | 1.0 | 57% |
| Polluted Delta | 2.4 | 56% |
| Raucous Theater | 1.0 | 53% |
| Runehorn Hellkite | 1.1 | 53% |
| Scalding Tarn | 2.7 | 53% |
| Brainstorm | 3.9 | 51% |
| Thoughtseize | 3.7 | 43% |
| Verdant Catacombs | 2.3 | 43% |
| Urza's Saga | 3.4 | 41% |
| Infernal Tutor | 4.0 | 39% |
| Cabal Ritual | 2.3 | 38% |
| Ad Nauseam | 1.0 | 36% |
| Duress | 3.3 | 36% |
| Swamp | 1.1 | 35% |
| The Fantasticar | 3.9 | 33% |
| Wishclaw Talisman | 2.6 | 33% |
| Veil of Summer | 3.0 | 25% |
| Commercial District | 1.0 | 17% |
| Taiga | 1.0 | 17% |
| Skateboard | 1.0 | 16% |
| Volcanic Island | 1.1 | 12% |
| Silence | 3.2 | 10% |
| Mishra's Bauble | 3.2 | 9% |
| Vault of Whispers | 3.9 | 9% |
Typical Legacy The Epic Storm sideboard
Built from sideboard adoption across 138 decklists in the last 90 days.
Full sideboard card play rate
Per-card sideboard adoption across 138 decklists in the last 90 days. Click a row to filter decklists.
| Card | Avg copies | % |
|---|---|---|
| Tendrils of Agony | 1.0 | 91% |
| Peer into the Abyss | 1.0 | 88% |
| Beseech the Mirror | 1.0 | 88% |
| Boomerang Basics | 3.5 | 80% |
| Echo of Eons | 1.0 | 71% |
| Thoughtseize | 3.0 | 64% |
| Empty the Warrens | 1.0 | 57% |
| Approach of the Second Sun | 1.0 | 42% |
| Hexing Squelcher | 1.8 | 36% |
| Debt to the Deathless | 1.0 | 28% |
| Leyline of the Void | 3.9 | 25% |
| Boseiju, Who Endures | 1.9 | 22% |
| Echoing Truth | 1.4 | 17% |
| Mindbreak Trap | 2.0 | 16% |
| Surgical Extraction | 2.0 | 14% |
| Chain of Vapor | 2.3 | 11% |
| Helm of Obedience | 1.0 | 9% |
| Cabal Therapy | 1.0 | 8% |
| Carpet of Flowers | 2.3 | 8% |
| Duress | 1.5 | 8% |
| Grafdigger's Cage | 1.0 | 7% |
| Abrupt Decay | 1.1 | 7% |
| Cave-In | 1.0 | 7% |
| Flusterstorm | 1.8 | 7% |
| Mind's Desire | 1.0 | 7% |
| Shattering Spree | 1.5 | 6% |
| Dress Down | 1.6 | 5% |
| Fatal Push | 1.4 | 5% |
| Feed the Swarm | 1.9 | 5% |
| Grapeshot | 1.0 | 5% |
| Massacre | 1.0 | 5% |
| Pulverize | 1.0 | 5% |
| Surge Node | 1.9 | 5% |
| Consign to Memory | 1.5 | 4% |
| Galvanic Relay | 1.0 | 4% |
| Pithing Needle | 1.0 | 3% |
| Steel Sabotage | 3.0 | 3% |
| Alchemist's Gambit | 1.0 | 2% |
| Elemental Eruption | 1.0 | 2% |
| Extirpate | 1.0 | 2% |
The Epic Storm Legacy FAQ
Is The Epic Storm good in Legacy right now?
Still a real Legacy choice at 2.5% of decklists, though it's fallen sharply (−36%) over the last two weeks, with 1 Challenge win and 3 Top 8s. Best recent finish: 1st (7-2) at Legacy Challenge 32 on Jul 19, 2026.
What are the key cards in Legacy The Epic Storm?
Nearly every list runs Lion's Eye Diamond and Lotus Petal (99%+ of Legacy The Epic Storm decklists in the last 90 days). Builds split 45 Grixis vs 12 UBRG lists.
What's a typical Legacy The Epic Storm sideboard?
The most common Legacy The Epic Storm sideboard cards over the last 90 days: Tendrils of Agony (91% of lists), Peer into the Abyss (88% of lists), Beseech the Mirror (88% of lists), and Boomerang Basics (80% of lists). Mindbreak Trap is the fastest riser, up from 30% to 69% of sideboards.
Are there different builds of Legacy The Epic Storm?
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 The Epic Storm decklists are there?
Decklist Data tracks 573 Legacy The Epic Storm decklists all-time (16 in the last 14 days) from Magic: The Gathering Online (MTGO) Challenges and Leagues. New results are indexed automatically — latest The Epic Storm result Jul 26, 2026.