MTG Premodern Decklists
Snapshot · Last 14 days
Stiflenought is at 15.6%, Enchantress at 11.9%, Sligh at 10.2%, Goblins is increasing to 7.6%.
| 15.6% | A | Tempo | 2.1 | 17.1 | 14 | −11% | |
| 11.9% | A | Combo | 2.2 | 22 | 6 | +3% | |
| 10.2% | B | Aggro | 1.9 | 21.1 | 4 | −6% | |
| 7.6% | B | Aggro | 2.6 | 24 | 2 | +30% | |
| 5.4% | B | Combo | 2.4 | 22.2 | 3 | +27% | |
| 5.4% | A | Combo | 3.3 | 25.3 | 4 | −29% | |
| 4.8% | B | Tempo | 2.1 | 28 | 3 | −42% | |
| 4.5% | C | Midrange | 1.9 | 23.4 | 4 | +20% | |
| 3.7% | D | Aggro | 1.6 | 22 | 2 | +30% | |
| 3.4% | — | Control | 2.5 | 26.1 | 0 | −20% | |
| 3.1% | D | Control | 2.3 | 22.5 | 2 | +164% | |
| 2.5% | D | Control | 2.3 | 20 | 1 | −2% | |
| 2.0% | — | Midrange | 1.6 | 22 | 0 | — | |
| 1.7% | D | Midrange | 1.9 | 26.5 | 2 | −20% | |
| 1.4% | — | Midrange | 2.2 | 20 | 1 | — | |
| 1.1% | — | Tempo | 2.1 | 19.5 | 0 | −47% | |
| 1.1% | — | Combo | 1.8 | 16 | 1 | −31% | |
| 1.1% | — | Combo | 2.9 | 14.3 | 2 | — | |
| 1.1% | — | Other | 2.2 | 31.8 | 2 | −4% | |
| 1.1% | — | Tempo | 2.2 | 27.3 | 0 | −20% | |
| 1.1% | — | Control | 2.5 | 24.8 | 0 | — | |
| 1.1% | — | Aggro | 2.1 | 23.3 | 1 | — | |
| 0.8% | — | Tempo | 1.9 | 26 | 0 | New | |
| 0.8% | — | Control | 2.9 | 25.7 | 0 | — | |
| 0.6% | — | Midrange | 2.3 | 21 | 0 | — | |
| 0.6% | — | Aggro | 2.2 | 18.5 | 0 | −60% | |
| 0.6% | — | Control | 2.8 | 22.5 | 0 | New | |
| 0.6% | — | Midrange | 2.9 | 25.5 | 1 | — | |
| 0.6% | — | Midrange | 2.1 | 23 | 0 | −52% | |
| 0.3% | — | Control | 1.6 | 24 | 0 | — | |
| 0.3% | — | Combo | 3.3 | 21 | 0 | New | |
| 0.3% | — | Aggro | 2.2 | 19 | 0 | — | |
| 0.3% | — | Midrange | 2.7 | 21 | 0 | — | |
| 0.3% | — | Aggro | 1.9 | 22 | 0 | — |
Finishes by strategy, last 14 days
- 1. Stiflenought - 14 Top 8s, 11 League 5-0s
- 2. Enchantress - 6 Top 8s, 13 League 5-0s
- 3. Sligh - 4 Top 8s, 14 League 5-0s
- 4. Goblins - 2 Top 8s, 12 League 5-0s
- 5. Hermit Druid Combo - 3 Top 8s, 13 League 5-0s
- 6. Replenish - 4 Top 8s, 7 League 5-0s
- 7. Oath Ponza - 3 Top 8s, 4 League 5-0s
- 8. Moneyball Black - 4 Top 8s, 3 League 5-0s
- 9. GR Zoo - 2 Top 8s, 2 League 5-0s
- 10. Standstill, 8 League 5-0s
Top of the Meta movement
Now, vs 90 days ago
- #1 Stiflenought, 15.6%, was #1
- #2 Enchantress, 11.9%, was #3
- #3 Sligh, 10.2%, was #4
- #4 Goblins, 7.6%, was #5
- #5 Hermit Druid Combo, 5.4%, was #7
- #6 Replenish, 5.4%, was #2
- #7 Oath Ponza, 4.8%, was #6
| # | Deck | Movement | Peak |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Stiflenought | was #1— | #1 · now |
| 2 | Enchantress | was #3▲ 1 | #1 · 7d ago |
| 3 | Sligh | was #4▲ 1 | #1 · 60d ago |
| 4 | Goblins | was #5▲ 1 | #2 · 60d ago |
| 5 | Hermit Druid Combo | was #7▲ 2 | #4 · 3d ago |
| 6 | Replenish | was #2▼ 4 | #2 · 90d ago |
| 7 | Oath Ponza | was #6▼ 1 | #3 · 30d ago |
Biggest movers
Challenge + League share, last 14 days vs prior 14
Popular vs. strong
Challenge meta share x win rate, 14 days · bubble = matches played · only outliers labeled
- 1. Stiflenought 19.7% Challenge meta, 59.6% MWR, 285 matches
- 2. Enchantress 13.0% Challenge meta, 60.4% MWR, 182 matches
- 3. Sligh 9.9% Challenge meta, 53.1% MWR, 130 matches
- 4. Goblins 6.7% Challenge meta, 53.3% MWR, 92 matches
- 5. Oath Ponza 5.8% Challenge meta, 62.4% MWR, 85 matches
- 6. Moneyball Black 5.8% Challenge meta, 53.0% MWR, 83 matches
- 7. Replenish 5.4% Challenge meta, 66.7% MWR, 78 matches
- 8. GR Zoo 4.9% Challenge meta, 52.2% MWR, 67 matches
- 9. UB Psychatog 3.1% Challenge meta, 51.2% MWR, 43 matches
- 10. Hermit Druid Combo 2.7% Challenge meta, 61.9% MWR, 42 matches
Meta share is each archetype's share of all Challenge and League appearances in the selected window (353 total). Tier bands score Challenge match results, League trophies, and Challenge meta share separately. Thin Tier List ranks also pull from the last 30 days when the selected window is short on sample.
Premodern metagame FAQ
What is the current MTG Premodern metagame?
The Premodern metagame is led by Stiflenought at 15.6% of recent Challenge and League appearances (19.7% in Challenges alone), ahead of Enchantress at 11.9%. The best-performing deck in the current meta is Enchantress at a 60.4% match win rate across 182 matches.
What deck should I play in Premodern?
If you want the most-played deck, Stiflenought is 15.6% of the field. If you want the best win rate with a real sample, Enchantress is at 60.4% across 182 matches. For a lower-variance midrange option, Moneyball Black sits at 4.5% with 4 Top 8s.
What is the best deck in Premodern right now?
By meta share, Stiflenought is the most played Premodern deck right now. By win rate, Enchantress is overperforming at 60.4%. See both rankings in the tier list above.
What are the most played cards in Premodern?
The most-played cards across recent Premodern decklists are Tormod's Crypt (38.2% of decks), Swords to Plowshares (37.7%), and Hydroblast (29.2%). See the full Premodern staples list for maindeck and sideboard play rates.
How diverse is the Premodern metagame?
Decklist Data tracks 33 Premodern archetypes over the last 14 days. The most-played deck holds 15.6% of the field, and the top five account for 50.7% - no single deck dominates.
How is the Premodern metagame ranked?
The Premodern metagame ranks archetypes by Challenge and League appearance share over the last 14 days. The S through D tier list scores Challenge match win rate, League 5-0 trophies, and Challenge meta share separately.
What decks are rising in the Premodern meta?
What is Premodern in MTG?
Premodern is a community Magic: The Gathering format using cards from Fourth Edition through Scourge (1995–2003), celebrating the classic era before the Modern card frame. It's played in weekly MTGO Challenges and Leagues, which is where this metagame data comes from.






























