Modern Frog
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Frog has climbed from ~1.8% to 4.2% of the Modern metagame over the last 90 days.
Meta share, last 90 days
Climbed from ~1.8% to 4.2% · trend line is 3-week smoothed
Approaches, last 90 days
Weekly breakdown of lists by automatically detected approach
Rising Frog cards
Cards gaining share within Frog vs the prior 14 days, adjusted for format-wide play rate.
Maindeck
| Card | Was | Now | Δ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Preordain | 33% | 65% | +32.6% |
| Murktide Regent | 38% | 67% | +28.2% |
| Otawara, Soaring City | 46% | 71% | +24.7% |
| Consign to Memory | 2% | 13% | +10.6% |
| Thought Scour | New | 7% | +6.9% |
| Bloodstained Mire | 25% | 32% | +6.9% |
| Toxic Deluge | New | 7% | +6.9% |
| Abhorrent Oculus | 2% | 8% | +6.4% |
| Unearth | 2% | 7% | +5% |
| Consider | New | 6% | +5.6% |
| Darkslick Shores | 60% | 72% | +12.6% |
| Kaito, Bane of Nightmares | 67% | 82% | +14.6% |
Sideboard
| Card | Was | Now | Δ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Break the Ice | New | 17% | +16.7% |
| Ghost Vacuum | 4% | 15% | +11.4% |
| Damping Sphere | 8% | 13% | +4.8% |
| Dress Down | 4% | 8% | +4.5% |
| Engineered Explosives | 62% | 75% | +13.5% |
| Force of Despair | New | 6% | +5.6% |
| Requiting Hex | 8% | 11% | +3.4% |
| Nihil Spellbomb | 73% | 85% | +11.6% |
| Thoughtseize | New | 4% | +4.2% |
Typical Modern Frog maindeck cards
Maindeck adoption across 275 decklists in the last 90 days. Click a row to filter decklists.
| Card | Avg copies | % |
|---|---|---|
| Fatal Push | 4.0 | 100% |
| Psychic Frog | 4.0 | 100% |
| Watery Grave | 2.5 | 100% |
| Polluted Delta | 4.0 | 100% |
| Undercity Sewers | 1.9 | 100% |
| Island | 2.2 | 97% |
| Swamp | 1.1 | 96% |
| Force of Negation | 2.8 | 95% |
| Thoughtseize | 3.6 | 95% |
| Counterspell | 3.6 | 92% |
| Subtlety | 2.6 | 91% |
| Spell Snare | 2.3 | 91% |
| Sink into Stupor | 1.9 | 90% |
| Quantum Riddler | 3.3 | 86% |
| Orcish Bowmasters | 3.3 | 85% |
| Flooded Strand | 2.5 | 83% |
| Kaito, Bane of Nightmares | 1.5 | 74% |
| Marsh Flats | 2.0 | 72% |
| Darkslick Shores | 1.3 | 69% |
| Cling to Dust | 1.2 | 64% |
| Tamiyo, Inquisitive Student | 2.3 | 63% |
| Sheoldred's Edict | 1.4 | 59% |
| Otawara, Soaring City | 1.0 | 54% |
| Gloomlake Verge | 1.1 | 47% |
| Drown in the Loch | 1.7 | 44% |
| Murktide Regent | 1.4 | 35% |
| Misty Rainforest | 1.8 | 31% |
| Preordain | 2.3 | 30% |
| Scalding Tarn | 1.9 | 30% |
| Force of Despair | 2.0 | 29% |
| Bloodstained Mire | 1.9 | 25% |
| Tasigur, the Golden Fang | 1.8 | 24% |
| Agna Qel'a | 1.0 | 16% |
| Consign to Memory | 1.4 | 15% |
| Hallowed Fountain | 1.0 | 13% |
| Flow State | 3.3 | 11% |
| Meticulous Archive | 1.0 | 11% |
| Steam Vents | 1.7 | 9% |
| Waterlogged Teachings | 1.0 | 9% |
| Abhorrent Oculus | 3.9 | 8% |
Typical Modern Frog sideboard
Built from sideboard adoption across 275 decklists in the last 90 days.
Full sideboard card play rate
Per-card sideboard adoption across 275 decklists in the last 90 days. Click a row to filter decklists.
| Card | Avg copies | % |
|---|---|---|
| Consign to Memory | 3.6 | 99% |
| Mystical Dispute | 2.3 | 96% |
| Harbinger of the Seas | 2.4 | 90% |
| Nihil Spellbomb | 1.8 | 72% |
| Engineered Explosives | 2.1 | 68% |
| Toxic Deluge | 1.3 | 56% |
| Sheoldred's Edict | 1.0 | 29% |
| Surgical Extraction | 1.4 | 20% |
| Spell Snare | 1.0 | 16% |
| Chalice of the Void | 1.8 | 15% |
| Stern Scolding | 1.7 | 15% |
| Pest Control | 2.3 | 11% |
| Ghost Vacuum | 1.2 | 10% |
| Damping Sphere | 1.6 | 10% |
| Meltdown | 2.5 | 9% |
| Break the Ice | 2.0 | 8% |
| Requiting Hex | 1.0 | 7% |
| Dress Down | 1.4 | 7% |
| The Meathook Massacre | 1.1 | 7% |
| Force of Despair | 1.8 | 6% |
| Ashiok, Dream Render | 1.5 | 5% |
| Fire Magic | 2.0 | 5% |
| Kaito, Bane of Nightmares | 1.2 | 5% |
| Damnation | 1.2 | 4% |
| Force of Negation | 1.2 | 4% |
| Teferi, Time Raveler | 1.1 | 4% |
| Thoughtseize | 1.6 | 4% |
| Vexing Bauble | 2.2 | 3% |
| Stony Silence | 1.0 | 3% |
| Graveyard Trespasser | 1.4 | 3% |
| High Noon | 2.0 | 3% |
| Cling to Dust | 1.0 | 2% |
| Hurkyl's Recall | 1.5 | 2% |
| Orcish Bowmasters | 2.2 | 2% |
| Pyroclasm | 2.0 | 2% |
| Subtlety | 1.2 | 2% |
| Thraben Charm | 1.6 | 2% |
| Celestial Purge | 1.0 | 1% |
| Loran of the Third Path | 1.0 | 1% |
| Soul-Guide Lantern | 1.0 | 1% |
Frog Modern FAQ
Is Frog good in Modern right now?
Yes — and rising fast. Frog is 4.2% of Modern decklists in the last two weeks (up 30% vs the prior window), with 2 Challenge wins and 9 Top 8s. Best recent finish: 1st (8-2) at Modern Challenge 64 on Jul 26, 2026.
What are the key cards in Modern Frog?
Nearly every list runs Fatal Push and Psychic Frog (99%+ of Modern Frog decklists in the last 90 days). Builds split 160 Dimir vs 14 Esper lists.
What's a typical Modern Frog sideboard?
The most common Modern Frog sideboard cards over the last 90 days: Consign to Memory (99% of lists), Mystical Dispute (96% of lists), Harbinger of the Seas (90% of lists), and Nihil Spellbomb (72% of lists). Break the Ice is the fastest riser — new this window at 17% of sideboards.
Are there different builds of Modern Frog?
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 Modern Frog decklists are there?
Decklist Data tracks 827 Modern Frog decklists all-time (72 in the last 14 days) from Magic: The Gathering Online (MTGO) Challenges and Leagues. New results are indexed automatically — latest Frog result Jul 28, 2026.