Card draw staples in Standard

41 cards played in at least 2% of the 95 Standard decks of the last 120 days on MTGO, in the main deck or in the sideboard. The most played in the main deck: The Theorist, Jace Beleren (26% of decks).

Official MTGO results, updated 28 Oct 2026. How we count

Main deck (29)

#	Card	Type	% of decks	Avg. copies
1	The Theorist, Jace BelerenLegendary Planeswalker — Jace	Legendary Planeswalker — Jace	26.3%	2.7
2	Seasoned CryomancerCreature — Human Wizard	Creature — Human Wizard	15.8%	3.2
3	Haliya, Guided by LightLegendary Creature — Human Soldier	Legendary Creature — Human Soldier	14.7%	3.7
4	Lunar ConvocationEnchantment	Enchantment	14.7%	3.4
5	Theorix CharmInstant	Instant	14.7%	2.3
6	Winternight StoriesSorcery	Sorcery	13.7%	2.1
7	FountainportLand	Land	12.6%	1.3
8	Enduring CuriosityEnchantment Creature — Cat Glimmer	Enchantment Creature — Cat Glimmer	12.6%	3.7
9	Kaito, Bane of NightmaresLegendary Planeswalker — Kaito	Legendary Planeswalker — Kaito	12.6%	4.0
10	Wan Shi Tong, LibrarianLegendary Creature — Bird Spirit	Legendary Creature — Bird Spirit	11.6%	1.0
11	Vraska's Final MercySorcery	Sorcery	8.4%	1.0
12	Obsessive PursuitEnchantment	Enchantment	8.4%	4.0
13	The Sackville-BagginsesLegendary Creature — Halfling Citizen	Legendary Creature — Halfling Citizen	8.4%	4.0
14	Three Steps AheadInstant	Instant	6.3%	3.0
15	Theorist's SanctumLand — Island	Land — Island	6.3%	2.0
16	Cryogen RelicArtifact	Artifact	5.3%	3.8
17	Pompous Battlemage // Improvised ActCreature — Goblin Sorcerer // Sorcery	Creature — Goblin Sorcerer // Sorcery	5.3%	4.0
18	OptInstant	Instant	5.3%	3.6
19	Braided Net // Braided QuipuArtifact // Artifact	Artifact // Artifact	5.3%	1.2
20	Jace's MachinationsInstant	Instant	5.3%	3.0
21	Emeritus of Ideation // Ancestral RecallCreature — Human Wizard // Instant	Creature — Human Wizard // Instant	4.2%	1.3
22	Solitary CellArtifact	Artifact	4.2%	2.0
23	Kíli the ResourcefulLegendary Creature — Dwarf Scout	Legendary Creature — Dwarf Scout	4.2%	4.0
24	Quantum RiddlerCreature — Sphinx	Creature — Sphinx	3.2%	3.3
25	Surrak, Elusive HunterLegendary Creature — Human Warrior	Legendary Creature — Human Warrior	3.2%	1.0
26	Cryptic CavesLand	Land	3.2%	1.0
27	Prismari CharmInstant	Instant	3.2%	3.3
28	Ancestral AngerSorcery	Sorcery	3.2%	4.0
29	Hearth Elemental // Stoke GeniusCreature — Elemental // Sorcery — Adventure	Creature — Elemental // Sorcery — Adventure	3.2%	3.7

% of decks

decks of the format that play it in this part

Avg. copies

among the decks that play it

Sideboard (18)

#	Card	Type	% of decks	Avg. copies
1	M.O.D.O.K.Legendary Artifact Creature — Villain	Legendary Artifact Creature — Villain	17.9%	1.0
2	Wan Shi Tong, LibrarianLegendary Creature — Bird Spirit	Legendary Creature — Bird Spirit	15.8%	1.2
3	Surrak, Elusive HunterLegendary Creature — Human Warrior	Legendary Creature — Human Warrior	13.7%	2.2
4	Emeritus of Ideation // Ancestral RecallCreature — Human Wizard // Instant	Creature — Human Wizard // Instant	12.6%	1.7
5	Professor Dellian FelLegendary Planeswalker — Dellian	Legendary Planeswalker — Dellian	10.5%	1.2
6	Heritage ReclamationInstant	Instant	9.5%	1.3
7	Soul-Guide LanternArtifact	Artifact	9.5%	1.4
8	Doomsday ExcruciatorCreature — Demon	Creature — Demon	7.4%	2.1
9	Lunar ConvocationEnchantment	Enchantment	7.4%	1.0
10	Chandra, Chill of ComplianceLegendary Planeswalker — Chandra	Legendary Planeswalker — Chandra	5.3%	1.2
11	Phyrexian ArenaEnchantment	Enchantment	5.3%	1.0
12	Decorum DissertationSorcery — Lesson	Sorcery — Lesson	5.3%	1.0
13	Braided Net // Braided QuipuArtifact // Artifact	Artifact // Artifact	4.2%	1.0
14	Pawpatch FormationInstant	Instant	4.2%	1.5
15	Price of FreedomSorcery — Lesson	Sorcery — Lesson	3.2%	1.0
16	The Theorist, Jace BelerenLegendary Planeswalker — Jace	Legendary Planeswalker — Jace	3.2%	1.0
17	Broadside BarrageInstant	Instant	3.2%	1.7
18	Raven EagleCreature — Bird Assassin	Creature — Bird Assassin	3.2%	1.3

% of decks

decks of the format that play it in this part

Avg. copies

among the decks that play it

Basic lands are left out. Themes come from the functional tags of Scryfall Tagger. How it is calculated