Ill-Timed Explosion (Standard)
Ill-Timed Explosion appears in 2.8% of Standard decks in the last 90 days (125 decks), averaging 1.7 copies in the main deck. It is played above all in UR (unclassified).
Share of decks
2.8%
▼ 2.2
vs previous 90 days
Weekly, last 90 days
Decks
125
40 main, 112 sideboard
Avg. copies
1.7
in the main deck
Win rate
58%
24 top 8 (challenges only)
Weekly data
| Week from | Share of decks |
|---|---|
| 2026-08-10 | 3.5% |
| 2026-08-17 | 3.6% |
| 2026-08-24 | 1.2% |
| 2026-08-31 | 6.0% |
| 2026-09-07 | 2.9% |
| 2026-09-14 | 0.9% |
| 2026-09-21 | 2.8% |
| 2026-09-28 | 1.1% |
| 2026-10-05 | 0.7% |
| 2026-10-12 | 1.6% |
| 2026-10-19 | 2.2% |
| 2026-10-26 | 0.8% |
Played together with
| Card | Together | Lift |
|---|---|---|
| Steam Vents | 95% | 4.3 |
| Cavern of Souls | 83% | 4.7 |
| Starting Town | 83% | 2.8 |
| Winternight Stories | 80% | 7.5 |
| Ashling, Rekindled // Ashling, Rimebound | 75% | 63.4 |
| Breeding Pool | 68% | 15.9 |
| Stock Up | 60% | 5.0 |
| Burst Lightning | 55% | 2.9 |
| North Wind Avatar | 53% | 19.4 |
| Omniscience | 50% | 62.8 |
| Kona, Rescue Beastie | 50% | 62.8 |
| Uthros, Titanic Godcore | 50% | 46.7 |
| Marang River Regent // Coil and Catch | 50% | 44.8 |
| Kavaron, Memorial World | 48% | 87.0 |
| Formidable Speaker | 48% | 16.2 |
| Multiversal Passage | 48% | 1.6 |
| Bounce Off | 45% | 27.5 |
| Cori Mountain Monastery | 40% | 9.6 |
| Prismari Charm | 40% | 4.3 |
| Spirebluff Canal | 40% | 2.6 |
- 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) | 12.3% | 14% |
| Azorius Control | 3.9% | 1% |
| UBR (unclassified) | 2.1% | 4% |
| WUR (unclassified) | 2.0% | 4% |
| UBRG (unclassified) | 1.2% | 23% |
| URG (unclassified) | 1.0% | 48% |
| RG (unclassified) | 0.5% | 5% |
| WURG (unclassified) | 0.5% | 36% |