Cursed Totem

First printed in Mirage (1996)

All 4 prints

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Modern Horizons 2 (MH2) #295, 2021
World Championship Decks 2000 (WC00) #tvdl278sb, 2000
Classic Sixth Edition (6ED) #278, 1999
Mirage (MIR) #299, 1996

Cursed Totem

Artifact

Activated abilities of creatures can't be activated.

In the last 30 days 7.1% of Modern decks played it (19 of 268). Most played in Affinity. In the last 30 days 0.4% of Legacy decks played it (1 of 264). Most played in Narset Control.

Staple

Modern staples: sideboard, 5% of decks (#45)
Colorless, Artifacts
Premodern staples: sideboard, 10% of decks (#17)
Colorless, Artifacts
Commander staples: main deck, 7% of decks (#284)
Colorless, Artifacts

Last 120 days of MTGO results and paper tournaments.

Legality

Constructed

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

Singleton

Gladiator Not legal

Commander formats

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

Modern Other periods →

In 19 of 268 decks (7.1%).

Share of decks

7.1%

▲ 7.1 vs previous 30 days

Weekly, last 90 days

Decks

19

0 main, 19 sideboard

Avg. copies

–

in the main deck

Win rate

56%

3 top 8 (challenges only)

Archetypes by metagame share

Archetype	Meta	Play it
Affinity	4.9%	46%
Amulet Titan	4.5%	17%
Eldrazi Tron	4.1%	64%
WBRG (unclassified)	2.6%	29%
Mono-Black (unclassified)	1.5%	25%
WU (unclassified)	0.7%	50%

Played together with

Not enough decks yet.

Best win rate

Deck	Record
Affinity sioutis_kk in Modern Challenge 32	6-2 75%
Eldrazi Tron Bradykiesling13 in Modern Challenge 32	5-2 71%
Amulet Titan Mistakenn in Modern Challenge 32	4-2 67%
Affinity solaec0501 in Modern Challenge 32	4-2 67%
Amulet Titan Mistakenn in Modern Challenge 32	4-2 67%
WBRG Pedro Fernández Rivas in IQ Arzúa - Piknitas Modern	3-2 60%
Affinity solaec0501 in Modern Challenge 32	3-3 50%
Eldrazi Tron AKvsJJ in Modern Challenge 32	2-3 40%

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

Latest decks

Deck	Copies	Finish
Affinity solaec0501, 28 Oct	1 side	#13 4-2
Amulet Titan Mistakenn, 28 Oct	1 side	#17 4-2
Eldrazi Tron LFC, 28 Oct	1 side	5-0
Eldrazi Tron LFC, 28 Oct	1 side	5-0
Affinity sioutis_kk, 27 Oct	1 side	#3 6-2
Amulet Titan Mistakenn, 27 Oct	1 side	#14 4-2
Eldrazi Tron AKvsJJ, 27 Oct	1 side	#19 2-3
Eldrazi Tron gamerl, 27 Oct	1 side	#17 2-3

Legacy Other periods →

In 1 of 264 decks (0.4%).

Share of decks

0.4%

▲ 0.4 vs previous 30 days

Weekly, last 90 days

Decks

1

0 main, 1 sideboard

Avg. copies

–

in the main deck

Win rate

40%

0 top 8 (challenges only)

Archetypes by metagame share

Archetype	Meta	Play it
Narset Control	0.4%	100%

Played together with

Not enough decks yet.

Best win rate

Deck	Record
Narset Control Matthew Strand in BCDL 30 - Ohio	2-3 40%

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

Latest decks

Deck	Copies	Finish
Narset Control Matthew Strand, 24 Oct	1 side	#17 2-3

Premodern Other periods →

In 13 of 137 decks (9.5%).

Share of decks

9.5%

▼ 3.7 vs previous 30 days

Weekly, last 90 days

Decks

13

0 main, 13 sideboard

Avg. copies

–

in the main deck

Win rate

59%

8 top 8 (challenges only)

Archetypes by metagame share

Archetype	Meta	Play it
Stiflenought	10.9%	7%
Terrageddon	8.0%	45%
WG (unclassified)	5.8%	13%
Standstill	2.2%	33%
WURG (unclassified)	2.2%	67%
UG (unclassified)	1.5%	50%
WBG (unclassified)	1.5%	50%
URG (unclassified)	0.7%	100%

Played together with

Not enough decks yet.

Best win rate

Deck	Record
Stiflenought Fernando Yaksic Carrasco in Kikopen 4	7-1 88%
WG João Parrado in Road to Nationals - Pré Modern	6-1 86%
Terrageddon Jose Almeida in Road to Nationals - Pré Modern	5-1 83%
Terrageddon pepeteam in Premodern Challenge 16	4-2 67%
Standstill Daniel Mendonça in Road to Nationals - Pré Modern	3-2 60%
Terrageddon Lex Santelices in Kikopen 4	3-2 60%
URG Sergio Goncalves in Road to Nationals - Pré Modern	3-3 50%
Terrageddon Terminus0 in Premodern Challenge 16	1-4 20%

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

Latest decks

Deck	Copies	Finish
Terrageddon pepeteam, 27 Oct	1 side	#6 4-2
Terrageddon Terminus0, 27 Oct	2 side	#23 1-4
WG João Parrado, 17 Oct	1 side	#1 6-1
Terrageddon Jose Almeida, 17 Oct	2 side	#3 5-1
Terrageddon unrivaled, 17 Oct	1 side	#5 3-1
Standstill Daniel Mendonça, 17 Oct	1 side	#7 3-2
URG Sergio Goncalves, 17 Oct	1 side	#8 3-3
WBG Nuno Pacheco, 17 Oct	1 side	#17 1-4

Commander Other periods →

In 471 of 6150 decks (7.7%).

Share of decks

7.7%

▲ 1.7 vs previous 30 days

Weekly, last 90 days

Decks

471

471 main, 0 sideboard

Avg. copies

1.0

in the main deck

Win rate

37%

129 top 8 (challenges only)

Archetypes by metagame share

Archetype	Meta	Play it
Kraum, Ludevic's Opus + Tymna the Weaver	8.3%	14%
Rograkh, Son of Rohgahh + Silas Renn, Seeker Adept	4.7%	1%
Nick Fury, Agent of S.H.I.E.L.D.	2.0%	1%
Dargo, the Shipwrecker + Tymna the Weaver	1.7%	1%
Ishai, Ojutai Dragonspeaker + Rograkh, Son of Rohgahh	1.4%	12%
Dack Fayden, Helping Hand	1.3%	86%
Kefka, Court Mage	1.0%	39%
Winota, Joiner of Forces	1.0%	12%

Played together with

Card	Together	Lift
Sol Ring	99%	1.0
Lotus Petal	97%	1.1
Gemstone Caverns	96%	1.0
Mana Vault	93%	1.1
Chrome Mox	93%	1.0
Ancient Tomb	93%	1.1
Mox Diamond	92%	1.1
Mox Opal	84%	1.5
Arcane Signet	82%	1.3
Command Tower	75%	0.9

Best win rate

Deck	Record
Dack Fayden, Helping Hand Tim Taranto (Goldsabertooth) in BAKED ZITI 4: Goldsabertooth’s NY cEDH	6-0 100%
Yuriko, the Tiger's Shadow Julien Vlaminck in TAP THAT TUNDRA - EU CHAMPIONSHIP QUALIFIER	5-1 83%
Malcolm, Keen-Eyed Navigator + Tymna the Weaver Calvin Ng in Oahu Commander Invitational Qualifier Ser4S3W1	4-1 80%
Kraum, Ludevic's Opus + Tymna the Weaver Jeremy Green in Land, Go: Sunshine Showdown $10k+ cEDH	4-1 80%
Dack Fayden, Helping Hand Ian Flannery in Mulligan Championship Series - October w/ Guaranteed Volcanic Island	4-1 80%
Kraum, Ludevic's Opus + Tymna the Weaver Corwin Caster [Monolith] in BAKED ZITI 4: Goldsabertooth’s NY cEDH	4-1 80%
Dack Fayden, Helping Hand Evan S in cEDH Shuffle Pt.3 Revenge of the Shuffle	4-2 67%
Dack Fayden, Helping Hand Sasquatch [Bonfire] in MBG Commanderpalooza #3 (TimeTwister event)	4-2 67%

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

Latest decks

Deck	Copies	Finish
Haldan, Avid Arcanist + Pako, Arcane Retriever Megan Kanakuri, 26 Oct	1 main	#4 2-4
Malcolm, Keen-Eyed Navigator + Tymna the Weaver Calvin Ng, 26 Oct	1 main	#8 2-3
Shorikai, Genesis Engine Julian C, 26 Oct	1 main	#11 1-4
Kefka, Court Mage Ethan, 26 Oct	1 main	#20 0-4
Dack Fayden, Helping Hand DKmiles, 25 Oct	1 main	#2 3-2
Marneus Calgar BabyButter, 25 Oct	1 main	#7 1-2
Lumra, Bellow of the Woods John, 25 Oct	1 main	#11 0-1
Y'shtola, Night's Blessed Tasha Cook, 25 Oct	1 main	#14 0-3

No recent decks in: Vintage, Duel Commander.