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Thoughtseize

First printed in Lorwyn (2007)

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Thoughtseize

Sorcery

Target player reveals their hand. You choose a nonland card from it. That player discards that card. You lose 2 life.

Legality

MTGO price: 3.34 TIX, the cheapest non-foil print (average sell price on GoatBots, 28 Oct 2026).

In Limited on MTG Arena

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

Win rates of Thoughtseize in Limited
Set GIH WR vs set IWD Games
Outlaws of Thunder Junction (OTJ), Premier Draft 54.4% +0.2 +3.6 3715
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

Staple

Last 120 days of MTGO results and paper tournaments.

Combos

4 combos from Commander Spellbook, the most popular first.

Pioneer In 195 of 577 decks (33.8%), most in Golgari Midrange

Share of decks
33.8%
▼ 4.9 vs previous 30 days
2026-08-06: 33.5% 2026-08-13: 34.6% 2026-08-20: 39.5% 2026-08-27: 29.5% 2026-09-03: 37.5% 2026-09-10: 38.0% 2026-09-17: 43.3% 2026-09-24: 39.1% 2026-10-01: 37.5% 2026-10-08: 40.8% 2026-10-15: 30.7% 2026-10-22: 27.7%
Weekly, last 90 days
Decks
195
155 main, 60 sideboard
Avg. copies
3.7
in the main deck
Win rate
57%
46 top 8 (challenges only)

Archetypes by metagame share

Archetype Meta Play it
Golgari Midrange 9.2% 100%
BRG (unclassified) 7.6% 98%
UB (unclassified) 6.9% 100%
WB (unclassified) 3.8% 100%
BG (unclassified) 2.6% 87%
BR (unclassified) 2.6% 87%
WBG (unclassified) 1.4% 100%
UBG (unclassified) 0.9% 20%

Played together with

Card Together Lift
Fatal Push82%3.3
Takenuma, Abandoned Mire81%3.3
Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth63%3.5
Blooming Marsh59%2.9
Overgrown Tomb57%3.0
Bitter Triumph55%3.6
Unholy Annex // Ritual Chamber54%3.7
Mutavault54%2.2
Sheoldred, the Apocalypse50%3.7
Boseiju, Who Endures45%1.6

Best win rate

DeckRecord
BRG
xfile in Pioneer Challenge 32
7-1
88%
BRG
xfile in Pioneer Challenge 32
7-1
88%
UB
Kako_Ferrer in Pioneer Challenge 16
7-1
88%
UB
itstime in Pioneer Challenge 16
5-1
83%
Golgari Midrange
Arianne in Pioneer Challenge 32
7-2
78%
UB
Kako_Ferrer in Pioneer Challenge 32
7-2
78%
BR
VitorCarvalho01 in Pioneer Challenge 32
7-2
78%
UB
ElCucuy in Pioneer Challenge 32
6-2
75%

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

Latest decks

DeckCopiesFinish
Golgari Midrange
OPMan,
4 main 5-0
WB
ElbaaSanii,
4 main 5-0
WB
broflowsky,
4 main 5-0
Golgari Midrange
moon11,
4 main #3
6-2
UB
ElCucuy,
4 main #4
6-2
Golgari Midrange
zuranthus,
4 main #12
4-2
Golgari Midrange
SuperCow12653,
4 main #14
4-2
Golgari Midrange
Arianne,
4 main #15
4-2

Modern In 820 of 2782 decks (29.5%), most in Moonshadow

Share of decks
29.5%
▲ 2.4 vs previous 30 days
2026-08-06: 36.2% 2026-08-13: 35.1% 2026-08-20: 33.3% 2026-08-27: 29.4% 2026-09-03: 24.3% 2026-09-10: 30.3% 2026-09-17: 25.2% 2026-09-24: 26.0% 2026-10-01: 23.9% 2026-10-08: 28.4% 2026-10-15: 34.2% 2026-10-22: 35.3%
Weekly, last 90 days
Decks
820
637 main, 237 sideboard
Avg. copies
3.7
in the main deck
Win rate
61%
131 top 8 (challenges only)

Archetypes by metagame share

Archetype Meta Play it
Moonshadow 10.5% 95%
Boros Energy 7.1% 5%
Affinity 5.8% 13%
Domain Zoo 5.0% 34%
Ruby Storm 4.0% 22%
Craterhoof 3.1% 82%
Goryo's Vengeance 2.4% 98%
Mono-Black (unclassified) 2.3% 34%

Played together with

Card Together Lift
Marsh Flats78%3.2
Polluted Delta69%2.8
Fatal Push69%3.9
Bloodstained Mire55%1.9
Blood Crypt53%2.8
Raucous Theater53%3.4
Lightning Bolt49%1.6
Nethergoyf46%4.0
Verdant Catacombs45%2.9
Mishra's Bauble45%1.7

Best win rate

DeckRecord
Affinity
sioutis_kk in Modern Challenge 64
10-0
100%
Moonshadow
rastaf in Modern Challenge 96
10-0
100%
Domain Zoo
bomberboss in Modern Challenge 32
10-0
100%
Moonshadow
komattaman in Modern Challenge 32
9-0
100%
Moonshadow
Capitano_CL in Modern Challenge 32
8-0
100%
Domain Zoo
Mikebrav in Modern Challenge 64
9-1
90%
Moonshadow
gazmon48 in Modern Challenge 32
8-1
89%
Moonshadow
komattaman in Modern Challenge 32
8-1
89%

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

Latest decks

DeckCopiesFinish
UBG
Lotus_K2,
3 main 5-0
Moonshadow
Hemsley,
4 main 5-0
Moonshadow
ControlTh3Narrative,
4 main 5-0
Moonshadow
masongrode,
4 main 5-0
Mono-Black
Andy12dd,
4 main 5-0
Moonshadow
komattaman,
4 main #4
6-2
UBG
ETBJezus,
3 main #5
6-1
Ruby Storm
Bigandhard,
4 side #6
5-2

Legacy In 504 of 1479 decks (34.1%), most in Boros Energy

Share of decks
34.1%
▼ 2.2 vs previous 30 days
2026-08-06: 42.0% 2026-08-13: 41.6% 2026-08-20: 39.2% 2026-08-27: 41.1% 2026-09-03: 39.6% 2026-09-10: 34.1% 2026-09-17: 33.0% 2026-09-24: 37.1% 2026-10-01: 34.1% 2026-10-08: 35.8% 2026-10-15: 33.7% 2026-10-22: 32.2%
Weekly, last 90 days
Decks
504
426 main, 124 sideboard
Avg. copies
3.5
in the main deck
Win rate
59%
72 top 8 (challenges only)

Archetypes by metagame share

Archetype Meta Play it
Boros Energy 7.6% 10%
Bant Murktide 6.4% 2%
UBG (unclassified) 5.9% 52%
Dimir Midrange 5.2% 95%
Doomsday 5.2% 95%
Omni-Tell 3.7% 2%
Death and Taxes 3.4% 84%
Storm 3.0% 93%

Played together with

Card Together Lift
Wasteland69%1.3
Underground Sea68%2.4
Undercity Sewers67%2.7
Polluted Delta67%1.6
Brainstorm60%1.3
Ponder58%1.3
Force of Will58%1.2
Verdant Catacombs56%2.3
Daze54%1.9
Orcish Bowmasters52%2.7

Best win rate

DeckRecord
Dimir Tempo
manohito in Legacy Challenge 32
9-0
100%
Golgari Cradle
OIegBaranov in Legacy Challenge 32
9-0
100%
Dimir Midrange
Oceansoul92 in Legacy Challenge 32
9-1
90%
Dimir Midrange
boytriton in Legacy Challenge 32
8-1
89%
Doomsday
wonderPreaux in Legacy Challenge 32
8-1
89%
BG
grymn in Legacy Challenge 32
8-1
89%
Dimir Midrange
IDontNeedAName in Legacy Challenge 32
7-1
88%
UBG
OSCA66 in Legacy Challenge 32
7-1
88%

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

Latest decks

DeckCopiesFinish
Dimir Midrange
MarcoIa,
4 main #9
3-2
WUBRG
Pafru,
2 side #15
4-2
Doomsday
swarmofbees,
2 main #21
2-3
Dimir Tempo
manohito,
2 main
2 side
#22
3-3
UBG
DandyAndy360,
2 main #23
3-3
WBG
stancil9,
4 side #27
2-3
Reanimator
MDecker,
4 main #30
2-3
Storm
Ftz,
4 main 5-0

Vintage In 113 of 634 decks (17.8%), most in Psychic Frog

Share of decks
17.8%
▲ 5.3 vs previous 30 days
2026-08-06: 0.0% 2026-08-13: 9.7% 2026-08-20: 17.8% 2026-08-27: 12.3% 2026-09-03: 8.3% 2026-09-10: 10.8% 2026-09-17: 15.1% 2026-09-24: 16.6% 2026-10-01: 14.8% 2026-10-08: 15.0% 2026-10-15: 21.4% 2026-10-22: 19.9%
Weekly, last 90 days
Decks
113
103 main, 11 sideboard
Avg. copies
1.5
in the main deck
Win rate
57%
23 top 8 (challenges only)

Archetypes by metagame share

Archetype Meta Play it
Psychic Frog 15.1% 76%
UB (unclassified) 5.5% 83%
Oath 4.6% 21%
UBG (unclassified) 2.1% 8%
WUB (unclassified) 1.9% 33%

Played together with

Card Together Lift
Demonic Tutor100%2.7
Mental Misstep100%1.6
Underground Sea99%2.7
Ancestral Recall99%1.4
Time Walk99%1.4
Force of Will99%1.3
Polluted Delta98%2.1
Mox Jet98%1.1
Mox Sapphire98%1.1
Black Lotus98%1.1

Best win rate

DeckRecord
Psychic Frog
Pietart in Vintage Challenge 32
8-1
89%
Psychic Frog
Montolio in Vintage Challenge 32
8-1
89%
Psychic Frog
DaveKaplan in Vintage Challenge 32
7-1
88%
Psychic Frog
burrarun in Vintage Challenge 16
7-1
88%
Psychic Frog
Ark4n in Vintage Challenge 32
7-1
88%
Psychic Frog
Piedings in Vintage Challenge 32
7-2
78%
Psychic Frog
Ark4n in Vintage Challenge 32
7-2
78%
Psychic Frog
Ark4n in Vintage Challenge 32
7-2
78%

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

Latest decks

DeckCopiesFinish
Psychic Frog
MatthewB3,
1 main 5-0
WUB
Obstidon,
1 main 5-0
Psychic Frog
flyingpie,
1 main 5-0
Psychic Frog
Piedings,
1 main #1
7-2
Psychic Frog
EnihcamAmgine,
1 main #5
5-2
Psychic Frog
MarcoIa,
1 main #6
5-2
Psychic Frog
2345678,
1 main #9
4-2
Psychic Frog
FarmerLGG,
1 main #14
4-2

Commander In 46 of 6150 decks (0.7%), most in K'rrik, Son of Yawgmoth

Share of decks
0.7%
▼ 0.1 vs previous 30 days
2026-08-20: 1.0% 2026-08-27: 0.6% 2026-09-03: 0.6% 2026-09-10: 1.4% 2026-09-17: 0.6% 2026-09-24: 0.8% 2026-10-01: 0.7% 2026-10-08: 1.1% 2026-10-15: 0.6% 2026-10-22: 0.6%
Weekly, last 90 days
Decks
46
46 main, 0 sideboard
Avg. copies
1.0
in the main deck
Win rate
29%
9 top 8 (challenges only)

Archetypes by metagame share

Archetype Meta Play it
K'rrik, Son of Yawgmoth 0.8% 6%
Rowan, Scion of War 0.7% 54%
Gwenom, Remorseless 0.3% 44%
Lotho, Corrupt Shirriff 0.1% 11%
The Great Goblin 0.1% 25%
Braids, Arisen Nightmare 0.0% 67%
Old Stickfingers 0.0% 33%
Sheoldred, the Apocalypse 0.0% 67%

Played together with

Card Together Lift
Demonic Tutor100%2.1
Vampiric Tutor100%2.1
Lotus Petal100%1.1
Sol Ring100%1.0
Dark Ritual98%2.4
Mana Vault98%1.1
Chrome Mox98%1.1
Gemstone Caverns93%1.0
Mox Diamond91%1.1
Reanimate83%7.4

Best win rate

DeckRecord
Gwenom, Remorseless
🎀Melissa|Sparky’sGaming ⚡️ in TITANS OF THE UNDERGROUND FNM LAST CHANCE QUALIFIER
3-2
60%
Rowan, Scion of War
Joseph Key [LTB] in Commander Invitational Qualifier - Gamer Geeks
2-3
40%
Rowan, Scion of War
Danny Hibbard in Tabletop Tavern | Win-A-Dual cEDH Tournament - OCTOBER 2026
2-4
33%
Gwenom, Remorseless
🎀Melissa|Sparky’sGaming ⚡️ in Spells and Scares CEDH Tournament
2-4
33%
Gwenom, Remorseless
🎀Melissa|Sparky’sGaming ⚡️ in BellsCon CEDH Tournament
2-4
33%
Sheoldred, the Apocalypse
Mathew sherrell in The CEDH Witching Hour
1-4
20%
Gwenom, Remorseless
🎀Melissa|Sparky’sGaming ⚡️ in Deck Factory cEDH $1K event
1-4
20%
Gwenom, Remorseless
Andrew Taylor in MBG Commanderpalooza #3 (TimeTwister event)
1-5
17%

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

Latest decks

DeckCopiesFinish
Rowan, Scion of War
Israel Suzuki,
1 main #21
0-3
Rowan, Scion of War
Max Winkelmann,
1 main #24
0-2
Tinybones, Trinket Thief
greg stein,
1 main #29
0-4
Rowan, Scion of War
[BFF] Hyakki,
1 main #22
1-2
Rowan, Scion of War
Brian Tran,
1 main #42
0-2
Rowan, Scion of War
Mike Patriarca,
1 main #5
2-2
Rowan, Scion of War
Chris Mon,
1 main #30
1-3
Rowan, Scion of War
Daniel Bodamer,
1 main #41
0-3

Duel Commander In 45 of 112 decks (40.2%), most in WUB (unclassified)

Share of decks
40.2%
▲ 3.7 vs previous 30 days
2026-08-06: 25.5% 2026-08-13: 37.5% 2026-08-20: 32.0% 2026-08-27: 33.3% 2026-09-03: 39.4% 2026-09-10: 23.1% 2026-09-17: 46.4% 2026-09-24: 42.1% 2026-10-01: 44.8% 2026-10-08: 25.7% 2026-10-15: 56.5% 2026-10-22: 42.9%
Weekly, last 90 days
Decks
45
45 main, 0 sideboard
Avg. copies
1.0
in the main deck
Win rate
–
0 top 8 (challenges only)

Archetypes by metagame share

Archetype Meta Play it
WUB (unclassified) 9.8% 100%
UBG (unclassified) 7.1% 100%
BG (unclassified) 6.3% 100%
BRG (unclassified) 6.3% 100%
WUBR (unclassified) 6.3% 71%
UB (unclassified) 2.7% 100%
UBR (unclassified) 1.8% 100%
WUBG (unclassified) 1.8% 50%

Played together with

Card Together Lift
Demonic Tutor100%2.3
Verdant Catacombs100%1.7
Polluted Delta100%1.7
Bloodstained Mire100%1.5
Marsh Flats100%1.5
Command Tower100%1.3
Misty Rainforest98%1.3
Fatal Push91%2.3
Inquisition of Kozilek89%2.5
Prismatic Vista87%1.2

Best win rate

No challenge results yet.

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

Latest decks

DeckCopiesFinish
BG
flchmt,
1 main 5-0
WUB
Professor-Rex,
1 main 5-0
WUB
Professor-Rex,
1 main 5-0
UBG
Betosore,
1 main 5-0
BRG
Le_Depite,
1 main 5-0
WUBG
Albyz,
1 main 5-0
WUB
raniery,
1 main 5-0
BRG
Le_Depite,
1 main 5-0