MTG Vintage Decklists
| 17.6% | A | Aggro | 1.9 | 15.1 | 47 | +52% | |
| 13.0% | A | Control | 2.3 | 16.5 | 32 | −37% | |
| 10.5% | B | Aggro | 2.6 | 16.1 | 17 | +40% | |
| 7.3% | B | Combo | 2.8 | 12.8 | 14 | −42% | |
| 6.8% | B | Combo | 3.2 | 4.1 | 12 | −25% | |
| 6.6% | B | Tempo | 2 | 20.1 | 18 | −14% | |
| 6.4% | B | Combo | 2.6 | 17.8 | 19 | −8% | |
| 6.4% | B | Combo | 2.3 | 13.4 | 13 | +105% | |
| 5.9% | A | Combo | 2.3 | 14.5 | 16 | +0% | |
| 4.3% | C | Aggro | 3.2 | 6.9 | 8 | +526% | |
| 4.0% | B | Combo | 2.1 | 14 | 9 | −29% | |
| 3.8% | C | Midrange | 2.2 | 18.6 | 10 | +262% | |
| 2.3% | — | Other | 2.1 | 16.5 | 1 | +27% | |
| 2.1% | D | Control | 2.2 | 17.5 | 2 | −10% | |
| 1.1% | — | Aggro | 2 | 13.5 | 2 | New | |
| 1.0% | D | Combo | 2.9 | 12.3 | 2 | −41% | |
| 0.3% | — | Aggro | 2.1 | 21.3 | 1 | — | |
| 0.2% | — | Combo | 2.3 | 0 | 0 | — | |
| 0.2% | — | Combo | 1.5 | 14 | 1 | −66% |
Finishes by strategy, last 60 days
- 1. Raker Shops - 47 Top 8s, 53 League 5-0s
- 2. Lurrus Control - 32 Top 8s, 45 League 5-0s
- 3. Mono-White Initiative - 17 Top 8s, 27 League 5-0s
- 4. Paradoxical Outcome - 14 Top 8s, 29 League 5-0s
- 5. Dredge - 12 Top 8s, 21 League 5-0s
- 6. Sphere Shops - 18 Top 8s, 4 League 5-0s
- 7. Oath - 19 Top 8s, 17 League 5-0s
- 8. Tinker - 13 Top 8s, 22 League 5-0s
- 9. Underworld Breach - 16 Top 8s, 23 League 5-0s
- 10. Hollow Vine - 8 Top 8s, 11 League 5-0s
Top of the Meta movement
Now, vs 90 days ago
- #1 Raker Shops, 17.6%, was #6
- #2 Lurrus Control, 13.0%, was #1
- #3 Mono-White Initiative, 10.5%, was #4
- #4 Paradoxical Outcome, 7.3%, was #2
- #5 Dredge, 6.8%, was #3
- #6 Sphere Shops, 6.6%, was #7
- #7 Oath, 6.4%, was #5
| # | Deck | Movement | Peak |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Raker Shops | was #6▲ 5 | #1 · now |
| 2 | Lurrus Control | was #1▼ 1 | #1 · 14d ago |
| 3 | Mono-White Initiative | was #4▲ 1 | #2 · 3d ago |
| 4 | Paradoxical Outcome | was #2▼ 2 | #1 · 30d ago |
| 5 | Dredge | was #3▼ 2 | #2 · 60d ago |
| 6 | Sphere Shops | was #7▲ 1 | #3 · 60d ago |
| 7 | Oath | was #5▼ 2 | #2 · 60d ago |
Biggest movers
Challenge + League share, last 60 days vs prior 60
Popular vs. strong
Challenge meta share x win rate, 60 days · bubble = matches played · only outliers labeled
- 1. Raker Shops 17.6% Challenge meta, 57.9% MWR, 978 matches
- 2. Lurrus Control 12.2% Challenge meta, 57.5% MWR, 661 matches
- 3. Mono-White Initiative 11.0% Challenge meta, 53.9% MWR, 584 matches
- 4. Sphere Shops 8.4% Challenge meta, 56.4% MWR, 468 matches
- 5. Dredge 6.6% Challenge meta, 53.7% MWR, 348 matches
- 6. Oath 6.5% Challenge meta, 57.0% MWR, 374 matches
- 7. Paradoxical Outcome 6.3% Challenge meta, 55.3% MWR, 349 matches
- 8. Tinker 6.1% Challenge meta, 51.6% MWR, 318 matches
- 9. Underworld Breach 5.0% Challenge meta, 61.7% MWR, 295 matches
- 10. Hollow Vine 4.7% Challenge meta, 52.4% MWR, 254 matches
Meta share is each archetype's share of all Challenge and League appearances in the selected window (1,223 total). Tier bands score Challenge match results, League trophies, and Challenge meta share separately. Thin Tier List ranks also pull from the last 90 days when the selected window is short on sample.
Vintage metagame FAQ
What is the current MTG Vintage metagame?
The Vintage metagame is led by Raker Shops at 17.6% of recent Challenge and League appearances (17.6% in Challenges alone), ahead of Lurrus Control at 13.0%. The best-performing deck in the current meta is Underworld Breach at a 61.7% match win rate across 295 matches.
What deck should I play in Vintage?
If you want the most-played deck, Raker Shops is 17.6% of the field. If you want the best win rate with a real sample, Underworld Breach is at 61.7% across 295 matches. For a lower-variance midrange option, Sultai Midrange sits at 3.8% with 10 Top 8s.
What is the best deck in Vintage right now?
By meta share, Raker Shops is the most played Vintage deck right now. By win rate, Underworld Breach is overperforming at 61.7%. See both rankings in the tier list above.
What are the most played cards in Vintage?
The most-played cards across recent Vintage decklists are Black Lotus (88.1% of decks), Mox Sapphire (88.1%), and Mox Jet (86.9%). See the full Vintage staples list for maindeck and sideboard play rates.
How diverse is the Vintage metagame?
Decklist Data tracks 18 Vintage archetypes over the last 60 days. The most-played deck holds 17.6% of the field, and the top five account for 55.2% - no single deck dominates.
How is the Vintage metagame ranked?
The Vintage metagame ranks archetypes by Challenge and League appearance share over the last 60 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 Vintage meta?
Hollow Vine is the fastest riser in the Vintage metagame, up 526% over the prior 60 days (0.7% → 4.3%). Sultai Midrange (+262%) and Tinker (+105%) are also gaining share.
What is Vintage in MTG?
Vintage is Magic: The Gathering's most powerful eternal format: nearly the full card pool is legal, with a restricted list — cards limited to one copy — in place of bans, unlike Legacy. It's played in weekly MTGO Challenges and Leagues, which is where this metagame data comes from.