Burst Lightning (Standard)
Burst Lightning appears in 17.0% of Standard decks in the last 30 days (241 decks), averaging 3.6 copies in the main deck. It is played above all in UR (unclassified).
Official MTGO and magic.gg results and paper tournaments, data provided by TopDeck.gg, updated . How we count
Share of decks
17.0%
▼ 4.7
vs previous 30 days
Weekly, last 90 days
Decks
241
236 main, 5 sideboard
Avg. copies
3.6
in the main deck
Win rate
56%
34 top 8 (challenges only)
Weekly data
| Week from | Share of decks |
|---|---|
| 2026-08-06 | 22.6% |
| 2026-08-13 | 19.7% |
| 2026-08-20 | 15.0% |
| 2026-08-27 | 16.4% |
| 2026-09-03 | 21.3% |
| 2026-09-10 | 18.0% |
| 2026-09-17 | 23.5% |
| 2026-09-24 | 25.4% |
| 2026-10-01 | 30.1% |
| 2026-10-08 | 21.9% |
| 2026-10-15 | 10.5% |
| 2026-10-22 | 11.0% |
Played together with
| Card | Together | Lift |
|---|---|---|
| Steam Vents | 56% | 3.0 |
| Riverpyre Verge | 55% | 4.0 |
| Spirebluff Canal | 55% | 4.9 |
| Multiversal Passage | 55% | 1.8 |
| Sleight of Hand | 47% | 5.2 |
| Opt | 46% | 5.2 |
| Eddymurk Crab | 44% | 5.9 |
| Spell Snare | 40% | 1.7 |
| Impractical Joke | 36% | 5.7 |
| Hearth Elemental // Stoke Genius | 35% | 5.9 |
| Prismari Charm | 35% | 5.3 |
| Cavern of Souls | 33% | 1.6 |
| Flow State | 31% | 5.7 |
| Traumatic Critique | 28% | 5.7 |
| Sunderflock | 28% | 5.8 |
| Get Out | 27% | 5.9 |
| Nova Hellkite | 26% | 6.0 |
| Stormcarved Coast | 26% | 3.3 |
| Hired Claw | 25% | 5.9 |
| Pompous Battlemage // Improvised Act | 25% | 4.6 |
- Together
- decks with this card that also play the other one (main deck)
- Lift
- how much more often than chance: 1 = unrelated, above 1 = played together on purpose
Archetypes by metagame share
| Archetype | Meta | Play it |
|---|---|---|
| UR (unclassified) | 9.8% | 94% |
| BRG (unclassified) | 8.5% | 2% |
| WR (unclassified) | 6.4% | 55% |
| WUBR (unclassified) | 3.7% | 2% |
| BR (unclassified) | 2.8% | 85% |
| UBR (unclassified) | 1.9% | 4% |
| WBR (unclassified) | 1.7% | 17% |
| URG (unclassified) | 1.1% | 27% |