Most-Played Cards
Legacy Staples
The most-played cards in Legacy on Magic Online — ranked by how often they show up in decklists (main deck and sideboard combined) — plus share-over-time charts so you can compare any cards across Challenges and Leagues. Back to Legacy metagame.
Most-played Legacy cards
Main + sideboard · last 30 days
Top Cards Overall
Non-lands
| # | Card | Cost | % of Decks | # Played |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Force of Will |   | 62% | 4.0 |
| 2 | Force of Negation |  | 58% | 2.1 |
| 3 | Consign to Memory | | 58% | 2.3 |
| 4 | Brainstorm | | 54% | 4.0 |
| 5 | Ponder | | 53% | 3.9 |
| 6 | Thoughtseize |  | 46% | 3.7 |
| 7 | Lotus Petal |  | 44% | 3.9 |
| 8 | Daze | | 38% | 3.1 |
| 9 | Flow State | | 37% | 3.4 |
| 10 | Surgical Extraction |  | 37% | 1.6 |
Top Creatures
| # | Card | Cost | % of Decks | # Played |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Barrowgoyf |  | 28% | 2.9 |
| 2 | Tamiyo, Inquisitive Student | | 27% | 3.7 |
| 3 | Murktide Regent |  | 24% | 2.0 |
| 4 | Containment Priest |  | 23% | 2.0 |
| 5 | Orcish Bowmasters | | 22% | 3.3 |
| 6 | Dauthi Voidwalker | | 16% | 2.2 |
| 7 | Brazen Borrower | | 14% | 1.2 |
| 8 | Atraxa, Grand Unifier |  | 13% | 3.2 |
| 9 | Hexing Squelcher |  | 12% | 2.7 |
| 10 | Quantum Riddler | | 12% | 3.6 |
Top Spells
| # | Card | Cost | % of Decks | # Played |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Force of Will | | 62% | 4.0 |
| 2 | Force of Negation | | 58% | 2.1 |
| 3 | Consign to Memory | | 58% | 2.3 |
| 4 | Brainstorm | | 54% | 4.0 |
| 5 | Ponder | | 53% | 3.9 |
| 6 | Thoughtseize | | 46% | 3.7 |
| 7 | Lotus Petal | | 44% | 3.9 |
| 8 | Daze | | 38% | 3.1 |
| 9 | Flow State | | 37% | 3.4 |
| 10 | Surgical Extraction | | 37% | 1.6 |
Top Lands
| # | Card | Cost | % of Decks | # Played |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Polluted Delta | — | 58% | 2.9 |
| 2 | Flooded Strand | — | 50% | 2.3 |
| 3 | Wasteland | — | 48% | 3.9 |
| 4 | Scalding Tarn | — | 45% | 1.8 |
| 5 | Misty Rainforest | — | 39% | 1.8 |
| 6 | Underground Sea | — | 38% | 3.1 |
| 7 | Undercity Sewers | — | 35% | 1.1 |
| 8 | Karakas | — | 25% | 1.5 |
| 9 | Ancient Tomb | — | 24% | 3.5 |
| 10 | Bloodstained Mire | — | 23% | 1.5 |
Share over time
Each line shows the share of all Legacy decklists running that card (main deck or sideboard), by week. Pick any cards to compare.
Adoption is each card's fraction of every Legacy decklist ingested from MTGO Challenges and Leagues, counting main-deck and sideboard copies together. Top Cards Overall excludes lands. The ranking tables use the last 30 days; the chart follows the window selected above. Up to 8 cards can be compared at once.