Three Steps Ahead (Standard)
Three Steps Ahead appears in 7.2% of Standard decks in the last 90 days (317 decks), averaging 2.1 copies in the main deck. It is played above all in UR (unclassified).
Share of decks
7.2%
▼ 12.0
vs previous 90 days
Weekly, last 90 days
Decks
317
298 main, 31 sideboard
Avg. copies
2.1
in the main deck
Win rate
57%
48 top 8 (challenges only)
Weekly data
| Week from | Share of decks |
|---|---|
| 2026-08-10 | 8.1% |
| 2026-08-17 | 4.5% |
| 2026-08-24 | 4.0% |
| 2026-08-31 | 3.5% |
| 2026-09-07 | 4.0% |
| 2026-09-14 | 8.3% |
| 2026-09-21 | 11.5% |
| 2026-09-28 | 8.5% |
| 2026-10-05 | 11.5% |
| 2026-10-12 | 8.1% |
| 2026-10-19 | 6.5% |
| 2026-10-26 | 8.7% |
Played together with
| Card | Together | Lift |
|---|---|---|
| Hallowed Fountain | 71% | 4.4 |
| Consult the Star Charts | 66% | 7.8 |
| Petrified Hamlet | 58% | 7.6 |
| No More Lies | 58% | 9.1 |
| Day of Judgment | 55% | 7.2 |
| Floodfarm Verge | 55% | 4.7 |
| Get Lost | 52% | 8.0 |
| Seam Rip | 51% | 5.4 |
| Erode | 49% | 2.3 |
| Spell Snare | 43% | 2.2 |
| Stock Up | 42% | 3.5 |
| The Theorist, Jace Beleren | 39% | 5.8 |
| Steam Vents | 39% | 1.7 |
| Restless Anchorage | 38% | 11.0 |
| Meticulous Archive | 38% | 5.4 |
| Theorist's Sanctum | 36% | 12.5 |
| Deserted Beach | 35% | 8.4 |
| Countersculpt | 33% | 13.1 |
| Pinnacle Starcage | 33% | 5.3 |
| Riverpyre Verge | 33% | 1.8 |
- 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% | 10% |
| Dimir Midrange | 9.4% | 1% |
| UB (unclassified) | 6.3% | 5% |
| WUBR (unclassified) | 4.1% | 6% |
| Azorius Control | 3.9% | 100% |
| Jeskai Artifacts | 3.3% | 3% |
| WU (unclassified) | 2.8% | 1% |
| UBR (unclassified) | 2.1% | 7% |