First printed in Murders at Karlov Manor (2024)

All 4 prints

Murders at Karlov Manor (MKM) #399, 2024
Murders at Karlov Manor (MKM) #83, 2024
Murders at Karlov Manor Promos (PMKM) #83p, 2024
Murders at Karlov Manor Promos (PMKM) #83s, 2024

Deadly Cover-Up

Sorcery

As an additional cost to cast this spell, you may collect evidence 6.
Destroy all creatures. If evidence was collected, exile a card from an opponent's graveyard. Then search its owner's graveyard, hand, and library for any number of cards with that name and exile them. That player shuffles, then draws a card for each card exiled from their hand this way.

In the last 30 days 14.3% of Standard decks played it (202 of 1416). Most played in Dimir Midrange. In the last 30 days 2.2% of Pioneer decks played it (9 of 408). Most played in UB (unclassified).

In Limited on MTG Arena

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

Win rates of Deadly Cover-Up in Limited
Set	GIH WR	vs set	IWD	Games
Murders at Karlov Manor (MKM), Premier Draft	58.6%	+3.6	+6.9	15885
Murders at Karlov Manor (MKM), Sealed	60.2%	+5.7	+8.8	1286

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

Standard staples: main deck, 10% of decks (#50); sideboard, 5% of decks (#45)
Black, Sorceries, Removal, Creature removal, Board wipes, Graveyard hate

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 Not legal
Penny Dreadful 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 Not legal
Tiny Leaders Not 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 202 of 1416 decks (14.3%).

Share of decks

14.3%

▲ 6.2 vs previous 30 days

Weekly, last 90 days

Decks

202

165 main, 105 sideboard

Avg. copies

1.7

in the main deck

Win rate

59%

32 top 8 (challenges only)

Archetypes by metagame share

Archetype	Meta	Play it
Dimir Midrange	10.7%	1%
UB (unclassified)	9.5%	93%
BRG (unclassified)	8.5%	3%
Azorius Control	5.1%	4%
WUBR (unclassified)	3.7%	72%
UBR (unclassified)	1.9%	19%
UBRG (unclassified)	1.7%	8%
WBR (unclassified)	1.7%	4%

Played together with

Card	Together	Lift
Requiting Hex	85%	2.7
Duress	82%	7.2
Watery Grave	82%	3.3
Bitter Triumph	81%	3.1
Strategic Betrayal	78%	3.9
Shipwreck Marsh	78%	4.1
Gloomlake Verge	75%	3.1
Restless Reef	75%	3.6
Deceit	73%	6.6
Undercity Sewers	72%	7.2

Best win rate

Deck	Record
UB peter780108 in Standard Challenge 32	9-0 100%
UB pepeteam in Standard Challenge 32	9-1 90%
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%
UB VitorCarvalho01 in Standard Challenge 32	8-1 89%
WUBR swb110 in Standard Challenge 32	6-1 86%
UB vtuberArmpits in Standard Challenge 32	7-2 78%

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

Latest decks

Deck	Copies	Finish
UB sedotwc, 28 Oct	1 main 1 side	#5 4-2
UB chagu, 28 Oct	2 main	#6 4-2
UB EiJunCHN, 28 Oct	2 main	#14 3-2
UB yunyu1234, 28 Oct	1 main 1 side	#15 2-2
UB MyPotatoes, 28 Oct	1 main	#22 1-3
UB Bradykiesling13, 28 Oct	2 main 1 side	#29 0-2
UB Kneki, 28 Oct	2 main	5-0
UB KevinCon, 28 Oct	2 main	5-0

Pioneer Other periods →

In 9 of 408 decks (2.2%).

Share of decks

2.2%

▲ 1.7 vs previous 30 days