Premodern Elves
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Elves has held steady around 0.6% of the Premodern metagame over the last 90 days.
Meta share, last 90 days
Held near 0.6% · trend line is 3-week smoothed
Approaches, last 90 days
Weekly breakdown of lists by automatically detected approach
Typical Premodern Elves maindeck cards
Maindeck adoption across 28 decklists in the last 90 days. Click a row to filter decklists.
| Card | Avg copies | % |
|---|---|---|
| Deranged Hermit | 2.6 | 100% |
| Forest | 9.2 | 100% |
| Fyndhorn Elves | 3.9 | 100% |
| Gaea's Cradle | 4.0 | 100% |
| Llanowar Elves | 3.9 | 100% |
| Priest of Titania | 3.6 | 100% |
| Wirewood Symbiote | 4.0 | 100% |
| Multani's Acolyte | 3.8 | 96% |
| Quirion Ranger | 3.4 | 96% |
| Squee, Goblin Nabob | 1.0 | 96% |
| Survival of the Fittest | 4.0 | 96% |
| Anger | 1.0 | 89% |
| Masticore | 1.1 | 89% |
| Mountain | 1.0 | 89% |
| Nantuko Vigilante | 1.4 | 89% |
| Wooded Foothills | 4.0 | 86% |
| Yavimaya Granger | 1.0 | 79% |
| Birchlore Rangers | 1.4 | 50% |
| Kamahl, Fist of Krosa | 1.1 | 46% |
| Wall of Roots | 2.1 | 43% |
| Caller of the Claw | 1.0 | 29% |
| Wellwisher | 1.0 | 29% |
| Biorhythm | 1.9 | 25% |
| Crop Rotation | 1.0 | 25% |
| Tangle Wire | 3.4 | 25% |
| Wall of Blossoms | 1.1 | 25% |
| Natural Order | 2.0 | 21% |
| Phantom Nishoba | 1.0 | 21% |
| Basking Rootwalla | 1.0 | 18% |
| Thornscape Battlemage | 1.0 | 14% |
| City of Brass | 3.3 | 11% |
| Birds of Paradise | 3.0 | 7% |
| Hunting Pack | 2.0 | 7% |
| Phyrexian Devourer | 1.0 | 7% |
| Rishadan Port | 2.0 | 7% |
| Skyshroud Poacher | 1.5 | 7% |
| Sylvan Library | 1.5 | 7% |
| Tribal Forcemage | 1.5 | 7% |
| Triskelion | 1.5 | 7% |
| Volrath's Shapeshifter | 1.5 | 7% |
Typical Premodern Elves sideboard
Built from sideboard adoption across 28 decklists in the last 90 days.
Full sideboard card play rate
Per-card sideboard adoption across 28 decklists in the last 90 days. Click a row to filter decklists.
| Card | Avg copies | % |
|---|---|---|
| Naturalize | 3.3 | 93% |
| Tormod's Crypt | 2.7 | 89% |
| Tranquil Domain | 1.2 | 68% |
| Wall of Blossoms | 2.7 | 64% |
| Caller of the Claw | 1.3 | 61% |
| Uktabi Orangutan | 1.0 | 61% |
| Goblin Sharpshooter | 1.0 | 32% |
| Xantid Swarm | 3.4 | 29% |
| Genesis | 1.0 | 21% |
| Call of the Herd | 2.2 | 18% |
| Masticore | 1.2 | 18% |
| Nantuko Vigilante | 1.0 | 18% |
| Null Rod | 2.0 | 18% |
| Spike Feeder | 1.2 | 18% |
| Wall of Roots | 1.2 | 18% |
| Ravenous Baloth | 1.0 | 14% |
| Tangle Wire | 3.5 | 14% |
| Thornscape Battlemage | 1.3 | 14% |
| Wellwisher | 1.0 | 14% |
| Winter Orb | 1.8 | 14% |
| Elvish Champion | 1.5 | 7% |
| Meddling Mage | 1.5 | 7% |
| Monk Realist | 1.0 | 7% |
| Bone Shredder | 1.0 | 4% |
| Choke | 1.0 | 4% |
| Crumble | 1.0 | 4% |
| Druid Lyrist | 1.0 | 4% |
| Duress | 1.0 | 4% |
| Elvish Scrapper | 1.0 | 4% |
| Engineered Plague | 3.0 | 4% |
| Harmonic Convergence | 1.0 | 4% |
| Natural Order | 4.0 | 4% |
| Phantom Nantuko | 1.0 | 4% |
| Phantom Nishoba | 1.0 | 4% |
| Plow Under | 4.0 | 4% |
| Steely Resolve | 4.0 | 4% |
| Upheaval | 1.0 | 4% |
| Verdant Force | 1.0 | 4% |
| Waterfront Bouncer | 1.0 | 4% |
Elves Premodern FAQ
Is Elves good in Premodern right now?
Elves is 0.6% of Premodern decklists, though it's fallen sharply (−60%) over the last two weeks. Best recent finish: 18th (4-2) at Premodern Challenge 32 on Jul 21, 2026.
What are the key cards in Premodern Elves?
Nearly every list runs Deranged Hermit, Fyndhorn Elves, Gaea's Cradle, and Llanowar Elves (99%+ of Premodern Elves decklists in the last 90 days). Most lists are Stock (14); variants add Biorhythm (5).
What's a typical Premodern Elves sideboard?
The most common Premodern Elves sideboard cards over the last 90 days: Naturalize (93% of lists), Tormod's Crypt (89% of lists), Tranquil Domain (68% of lists), and Wall of Blossoms (64% of lists).
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 Premodern Elves decklists are there?
Decklist Data tracks 170 Premodern Elves decklists all-time (2 in the last 14 days) from Magic: The Gathering Online (MTGO) Challenges and Leagues. New results are indexed automatically — latest Elves result Jul 21, 2026.