Standard Mardu Discard
Mardu Discard is a Standard midrange strategy that usually features Cool but Rude, Iron-Shield Elf, and Marauding Mako.
Meta
0.5%
Colors
Shift
−64%
Variability
—
71 decks in Burst Lightning
| Date | View Decklist | Player | Event | Place | Record | Uniqueness | Colors |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 19 | View | bbotonline | Standard League | — | 5-0 | Tuned · band 5 of 10 · 5 | |
| May 18 | View | McWinSauce | Standard Challenge 32 2026-05-02 | 8th | 4-3 | Tuned · band 5 of 10 · 5 | |
| May 18 | View | jben | Standard Challenge 32 2026-05-02 | 14th | — | Familiar · band 3 of 10 · 3 | |
| May 18 | View | Milkshake_ | Standard Challenge 32 2026-05-02 | 15th | 4-2 | Tuned · band 5 of 10 · 5 | |
| May 18 | View | ipbanned | Standard Challenge 32 2026-05-02 | 17th | — | Tuned · band 5 of 10 · 5 | |
| May 17 | View | claudioh | Standard Challenge 32 | 10th | 5-2 | Tuned · band 5 of 10 · 5 | |
| May 17 | View | KelMasterP | Standard Challenge 32 | 16th | 4-2 | Tuned · band 5 of 10 · 5 | |
| May 17 | View | VTCLA | Standard Challenge 32 | 22nd | 4-3 | Tuned · band 5 of 10 · 5 | |
| May 16 | View | Hamuda | Standard Challenge 32 | 18th | 2-3 | Tuned · band 5 of 10 · 5 | |
| May 16 | View | Hamuda | Standard Challenge 32 2026-05-16 | 18th | — | Tuned · band 5 of 10 · 5 | |
| May 16 | View | bbotonline | Standard Challenge 32 2026-05-16 | 26th | 1-3 | Tuned · band 5 of 10 · 5 | |
| May 16 | View | bbotonline | Standard League | — | 5-0 | Tuned · band 5 of 10 · 5 | |
| May 15 | View | ejk | Standard Challenge 32 | 13th | 4-2 | Stock · band 1 of 10 · 1 | |
| May 15 | View | ejk | Standard Challenge 32 2026-05-15 | 13th | — | Familiar · band 3 of 10 · 3 | |
| May 15 | View | Hamuda | Standard Challenge 32 2026-05-15 | 19th | 3-3 | Tuned · band 5 of 10 · 5 | |
| May 14 | View | ejk | Standard Challenge 32 | 18th | 4-2 | Stock · band 1 of 10 · 1 | |
| May 13 | View | choccy_milk | Standard League | — | 5-0 | Stock · band 1 of 10 · 1 | |
| May 13 | View | Fizzical | Standard League | — | 5-0 | Tuned · band 5 of 10 · 5 | |
| May 12 | View | KelMasterP | Standard Challenge 64 | 3rd | 7-2 | Stock · band 1 of 10 · 1 | |
| May 12 | View | Beekeeper | Standard Challenge 64 | 18th | 5-2 | Stock · band 1 of 10 · 1 | |
| May 12 | View | stefansson30952 | Standard Challenge 64 | 31st | 4-3 | Stock · band 1 of 10 · 1 | |
| May 12 | View | stefansson30952 | Standard League | — | 5-0 | Stock · band 1 of 10 · 1 | |
| May 12 | View | bbotonline | Standard League | — | 5-0 | Tuned · band 5 of 10 · 5 | |
| May 12 | View | MTGPacks | Standard League | — | 5-0 | Stock · band 1 of 10 · 1 | |
| May 12 | View | GanYanCHN | Standard League | — | 5-0 | Stock · band 1 of 10 · 1 |
Mardu Discard has slipped from ~2.8% to 0.5% of the Standard metagame over the last 90 days.
Meta share, last 90 days
Slipped from ~2.8% to 0.5% · trend line is 3-week smoothed
Approaches, last 90 days
Weekly breakdown of lists by automatically detected approach
Typical Standard Mardu Discard maindeck cards
Maindeck adoption across 114 decklists in the last 90 days. Click a row to filter decklists.
| Card | Avg copies | % |
|---|---|---|
| Blood Crypt | 4.0 | 100% |
| Cool but Rude | 4.0 | 100% |
| Iron-Shield Elf | 4.0 | 100% |
| Marauding Mako | 4.0 | 100% |
| Moonshadow | 4.0 | 100% |
| Mountain | 1.5 | 100% |
| Blazemire Verge | 1.9 | 99% |
| Bloodghast | 3.9 | 98% |
| Hardened Academic | 4.0 | 97% |
| Inspiring Vantage | 2.1 | 97% |
| Practiced Offense | 3.8 | 97% |
| Sacred Foundry | 3.6 | 97% |
| Starting Town | 4.0 | 97% |
| Concealed Courtyard | 2.7 | 96% |
| Godless Shrine | 2.6 | 96% |
| Tersa Lightshatter | 2.4 | 94% |
| Erode | 1.3 | 89% |
| Requiting Hex | 2.1 | 82% |
| Desecrex, Gift of Servitude | 1.2 | 77% |
| Cecil, Dark Knight | 1.6 | 65% |
| Burst Lightning | 2.5 | 55% |
| Inti, Seneschal of the Sun | 1.3 | 39% |
| Multiversal Passage | 1.2 | 36% |
| Shardmage's Rescue | 1.0 | 14% |
| Casey Jones, Vigilante | 2.2 | 10% |
| Skv'x the Augmenter | 1.0 | 8% |
| Swamp | 2.4 | 7% |
| Flamewake Phoenix | 1.7 | 6% |
| Bloodthorn Flail | 2.2 | 5% |
| Bitter Triumph | 2.0 | 4% |
| Carnage, Crimson Chaos | 1.8 | 4% |
| Get Lost | 2.0 | 4% |
| Joshua, Phoenix's Dominant | 1.0 | 4% |
| Summoned Dromedary | 1.0 | 4% |
| Fear of Missing Out | 3.7 | 3% |
| Case of the Crimson Pulse | 3.0 | 2% |
| Enter the Avatar State | 1.0 | 2% |
| Seam Rip | 2.0 | 2% |
| Skittering Kitten | 4.0 | 2% |
| Sunset Saboteur | 3.0 | 2% |
Typical Standard Mardu Discard sideboard
Built from sideboard adoption across 114 decklists in the last 90 days.
Full sideboard card play rate
Per-card sideboard adoption across 114 decklists in the last 90 days. Click a row to filter decklists.
| Card | Avg copies | % |
|---|---|---|
| Strategic Betrayal | 2.5 | 95% |
| Voice of Victory | 2.7 | 87% |
| Seam Rip | 1.7 | 75% |
| Case of the Crimson Pulse | 1.9 | 73% |
| Leyline of the Void | 3.0 | 55% |
| Shoot the Sheriff | 1.2 | 40% |
| Inti, Seneschal of the Sun | 1.2 | 39% |
| Sheltered by Ghosts | 2.1 | 38% |
| Duress | 2.3 | 29% |
| Pyroclasm | 1.9 | 28% |
| Erode | 1.1 | 25% |
| Deathmark | 1.3 | 25% |
| Requiting Hex | 1.0 | 19% |
| Doorkeeper Thrull | 2.1 | 16% |
| Dawn's Truce | 1.7 | 8% |
| Ral Zarek, Guest Lecturer | 1.4 | 8% |
| Duel Tactics | 1.0 | 7% |
| Molten Collapse | 1.4 | 7% |
| Magebane Lizard | 2.3 | 6% |
| Bitter Triumph | 1.3 | 5% |
| Intimidation Tactics | 3.0 | 5% |
| Slagstorm | 1.5 | 5% |
| Soul-Guide Lantern | 2.5 | 5% |
| Desecrex, Gift of Servitude | 1.0 | 4% |
| Gastal Thrillroller | 1.8 | 4% |
| Ghost Vacuum | 1.6 | 4% |
| Sunset Saboteur | 2.2 | 4% |
| Redirect Lightning | 1.5 | 4% |
| Chandra, Spark Hunter | 1.7 | 3% |
| Fire Magic | 2.3 | 3% |
| Get Lost | 1.3 | 3% |
| Nowhere to Run | 2.0 | 3% |
| Bloodghast | 1.0 | 2% |
| Day of Judgment | 1.5 | 2% |
| Monument to Endurance | 3.0 | 2% |
| Practiced Offense | 1.0 | 2% |
| Stingerback Terror | 4.0 | 2% |
| The Ooze | 1.0 | 2% |
| Tokka & Rahzar, Terrible Twos | 1.0 | 2% |
| Ancient Vendetta | 1.0 | <1% |