First printed in Coldsnap (2006)

All 8 prints

Foundations (FDN) #590, 2024
The List (PLST) #MM2-45, 2019
Modern Masters 2015 (MM2) #45, 2015
Magic 2012 (M12) #52, 2011
Magic 2011 (M11) #53, 2010
Magic 2010 (M10) #53, 2009
Tenth Edition (10E) #84, 2007
Coldsnap (CSP) #33, 2006

Flashfreeze

Instant

Counter target red or green spell.

In the last 30 days 32.6% of Standard decks played it (461 of 1416). Most played in Dimir Midrange. In the last 30 days 0.5% of Pioneer decks played it (2 of 408). Most played in UR (unclassified).

Staple

Standard staples: sideboard, 31% of decks (#3)
Blue, Instants, Counterspells

Last 120 days of MTGO results and paper tournaments.

Legality

Constructed

Standard Legal
Pioneer Legal
Modern Legal
Legacy Legal
Vintage Legal
Pauper Not legal
Future Standard Legal
Historic Legal
Timeless Legal
Alchemy Legal
Penny Dreadful Not legal
Premodern Not legal
Old School 93/94 Not legal

Singleton

Gladiator Legal

Commander formats

Commander Legal
Duel Commander Legal
Pauper Commander Not legal
PreDH Legal
Tiny Leaders Legal
Oathbreaker Legal
Brawl Legal
Standard Brawl Legal
Competitive Brawl Legal

In tournament decks of the last 30 days

Meta: share of the archetype in the format
Play it: decks of the archetype that play this card
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

Standard Other periods →

In 461 of 1416 decks (32.6%).

Share of decks

32.6%

▲ 2.9 vs previous 30 days

Weekly, last 90 days

Decks

461

1 main, 461 sideboard

Avg. copies

1.0

in the main deck

Win rate

59%

73 top 8 (challenges only)

Archetypes by metagame share

Archetype	Meta	Play it
Dimir Midrange	10.7%	85%
UR (unclassified)	9.8%	47%
UB (unclassified)	9.5%	90%
Azorius Control	5.1%	92%
WUBR (unclassified)	3.7%	94%
WU (unclassified)	3.6%	18%
UBR (unclassified)	1.9%	7%
UBRG (unclassified)	1.7%	33%

Played together with

Not enough decks yet.

Best win rate

Deck	Record
UB peter780108 in Standard Challenge 32	9-0 100%
Dimir Midrange Ale_Mtg in Standard Championship Week Finals	10-1 91%
UB pepeteam in Standard Challenge 32	9-1 90%
Dimir Midrange claudioh in Standard Challenge 16	8-1 89%
Dimir Midrange Pafru in Standard Challenge 16	8-1 89%
WUBR MarcoBelacca95 in Standard Challenge 16	8-1 89%
UB J4K3ST3R02 in Standard Challenge 32	8-1 89%
UB _IlNano_ in Standard Challenge 16	8-1 89%

Challenges only: MTGO publishes only the 5-0 league decks.

Latest decks

Deck	Copies	Finish
UB sedotwc, 28 Oct	2 side	#5 4-2
UB chagu, 28 Oct	1 side	#6 4-2
UB EiJunCHN, 28 Oct	1 side	#14 3-2
UB yunyu1234, 28 Oct	2 side	#15 2-2
Dimir Midrange equinto, 28 Oct	2 side	#20 0-4
UB MyPotatoes, 28 Oct	2 side	#22 1-3
UR Darth_Vaner, 28 Oct	1 side	#27 0-2
UB Bradykiesling13, 28 Oct	1 side	#29 0-2

Pioneer Other periods →

In 2 of 408 decks (0.5%).