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Infestation Sage

First printed in Foundations (2024)

Infestation Sage

Creature — Elf Warlock

When this creature dies, create a 1/1 black and green Insect creature token with flying.

In the last 30 days 0.1% of Standard decks played it (2 of 1416). Most played in WBR (unclassified). In the last 30 days 0.5% of Pauper decks played it (9 of 1908). Most played in Balustrade Spy.

In Limited on MTG Arena

Win rates in Arena drafts and sealed, retrieved from 17Lands (CC BY 4.0).

Win rates of Infestation Sage in Limited
Set GIH WR vs set IWD Games
Foundations (FDN), Premier Draft 56.7% +2.1 +3.7 89843
Foundations (FDN), Sealed 55.6% +0.5 +1.3 3484
GIH WR
win rate of the games in which the card was in the opening hand or drawn
vs set
points above or below the average win rate of all decks in the set
IWD
improvement when drawn: GIH WR minus the win rate when the card stayed in the library
Games
games in which the card was seen

Legality

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 2 of 1416 decks (0.1%).

Share of decks
0.1%
▼ 0.5 vs previous 30 days
2026-08-13: 0.0% 2026-08-20: 0.0% 2026-08-27: 0.5% 2026-09-03: 0.4% 2026-09-10: 0.8% 2026-09-17: 0.3% 2026-09-24: 1.8% 2026-10-01: 0.0% 2026-10-08: 0.0% 2026-10-15: 0.0% 2026-10-22: 0.2%
Weekly, last 90 days
Decks
2
2 main, 0 sideboard
Avg. copies
3.5
in the main deck
Win rate
–
0 top 8 (challenges only)

Archetypes by metagame share

Archetype Meta Play it
WBR (unclassified) 1.7% 4%
Mono-Black (unclassified) 0.8% 8%

Played together with

Not enough decks yet.

Best win rate

No challenge results yet.

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

Latest decks

DeckCopiesFinish
WBR
Arena ranked player,
3 main
Mono-Black
DB_claudioh,
4 main

Pauper Other periods →

In 9 of 1908 decks (0.5%).

Share of decks
0.5%
▼ 0.6 vs previous 30 days
2026-08-06: 0.0% 2026-08-13: 3.9% 2026-08-20: 1.5% 2026-08-27: 1.7% 2026-09-03: 1.2% 2026-09-10: 1.2% 2026-09-17: 1.2% 2026-09-24: 0.3% 2026-10-01: 0.7% 2026-10-08: 0.5% 2026-10-15: 0.0% 2026-10-22: 0.3%
Weekly, last 90 days
Decks
9
7 main, 2 sideboard
Avg. copies
3.6
in the main deck
Win rate
63%
3 top 8 (challenges only)

Archetypes by metagame share

Archetype Meta Play it
Balustrade Spy 3.9% 3%
Mono-Black Sacrifice 0.4% 100%

Played together with

Card Together Lift
Shambling Ghast100%272.6
Nezumi Linkbreaker100%272.6
Supernatural Stamina100%272.6
Carrion Feeder100%272.6
Bloodthrone Vampire100%272.6
Mortician Beetle100%238.5
Nested Shambler100%238.5
Unearth100%190.8
Rite of Consumption86%204.4
Accursed Marauder71%34.1

Best win rate

DeckRecord
Mono-Black Sacrifice
Kiwighost in the300
7-1
88%
Balustrade Spy
Alban Zkw in the300
7-1
88%
Mono-Black Sacrifice
EntroPete in Pauper Challenge 32
4-2
67%
Mono-Black Sacrifice
Kiwighost in FirstQualifier
4-2
67%
Balustrade Spy
David Krieger [CBS] in From The Vault: Pauper 10 $1K
3-3
50%
Mono-Black Sacrifice
MarshFlats in Pauper Challenge 32
3-3
50%
Mono-Black Sacrifice
Roberto van den Elzen in Amsterdam Pauper League – 7° Leg – 2026
2-4
33%

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

Latest decks

DeckCopiesFinish
Mono-Black Sacrifice
EntroPete,
4 main #5
4-2
Mono-Black Sacrifice
airplay,
4 main 5-0
Balustrade Spy
David Krieger [CBS],
3 side #18
3-3
Mono-Black Sacrifice
MarshFlats,
4 main #21
3-3
Mono-Black Sacrifice
Kiwighost,
4 main #2
7-1
Balustrade Spy
Alban Zkw,
2 side #4
7-1
Mono-Black Sacrifice
Roberto van den Elzen,
1 main #44
2-4
Mono-Black Sacrifice
Kiwighost,
4 main #12
4-2

Commander Other periods →

In 6 of 6150 decks (0.1%).

Share of decks
0.1%
▼ 0.1 vs previous 30 days
2026-08-20: 0.0% 2026-08-27: 0.2% 2026-09-03: 0.0% 2026-09-10: 0.1% 2026-09-17: 0.1% 2026-09-24: 0.4% 2026-10-01: 0.1% 2026-10-08: 0.1% 2026-10-15: 0.0% 2026-10-22: 0.2%
Weekly, last 90 days
Decks
6
6 main, 0 sideboard
Avg. copies
1.0
in the main deck
Win rate
20%
3 top 8 (challenges only)

Archetypes by metagame share

Archetype Meta Play it
Yawgmoth, Thran Physician 0.1% 83%
Ingris Stingerquill 0.0% 50%

Played together with

Card Together Lift
Dark Ritual100%2.5
Halo Hopper83%1025.0
Deepwood Legate83%1025.0
Treacherous Pit-Dweller83%1025.0
Blight Mound83%854.2
Hancock, Ghoulish Mayor83%854.2
Nezumi Linkbreaker83%854.2
Geralf's Messenger83%732.1
Markov Baron83%732.1
Nested Shambler83%640.6

Best win rate

DeckRecord
Yawgmoth, Thran Physician
Michael Jordan in BellsCon CEDH Tournament
1-4
20%

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

Latest decks

DeckCopiesFinish
Yawgmoth, Thran Physician
James Petersen,
1 main #21
1-2
Yawgmoth, Thran Physician
Riccardo Norcini,
1 main #4
2-2
Yawgmoth, Thran Physician
Michael Jordan,
1 main #4
2-2
Ingris Stingerquill
Joan dalmau,
1 main #5
1-1
Yawgmoth, Thran Physician
Michael Jordan,
1 main #31
1-4
Yawgmoth, Thran Physician
James Colwell,
1 main #41
0-2

No recent decks in: Pioneer, Modern, Legacy, Vintage, Duel Commander.