Modern Metagame

15 archetypes · Updated Mar 9, 2026

1

Boros Energy

17.6%
MTGGoldfish #7670556 MTGGoldfish #7670553 MTGGoldfish #7670539
Ajani, Nacatl Pariah Ajani, Nacatl Pariah Galvanic Discharge Galvanic Discharge Guide of Souls Guide of Souls Ocelot Pride Ocelot Pride Phlage, Titan of Fire's Fury Phlage, Titan of Fire's Fury Ragavan, Nimble Pilferer Ragavan, Nimble Pilferer
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Creatures (26)

Instants (6)

  • 4 Galvanic Discharge
  • 2 Thraben Charm

Enchantments (5)

  • 2 Fable of the Mirror-Breaker
  • 3 Goblin Bombardment

Lands (23)

Sideboard (15)

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2

Ruby Storm

7.3%
MTGGoldfish #7670521 MTGGoldfish #7670188 MTGGoldfish #7670104
Chrome Mox Chrome Mox Desperate Ritual Desperate Ritual Gitaxian Probe Gitaxian Probe Manamorphose Manamorphose Pyretic Ritual Pyretic Ritual Ral, Monsoon Mage Ral, Monsoon Mage
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Creatures (4)

  • 4 Ral, Monsoon Mage

Instants (12)

Sorceries (22)

Artifacts (7)

Lands (15)

  • 2 Arid Mesa
  • 2 Bloodstained Mire
  • 1 Elegant Parlor
  • 3 Mountain
  • 1 Sacred Foundry
  • 2 Scalding Tarn
  • 3 Sunbaked Canyon
  • 1 Wooded Foothills

Sideboard (15)

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3

Eldrazi Tron

6.2%
MTGGoldfish #7670268 MTGGoldfish #7669936 MTGGoldfish #7669688
Expedition Map Expedition Map Karn, the Great Creator Karn, the Great Creator Kozilek's Command Kozilek's Command Mind Stone Mind Stone Thought-Knot Seer Thought-Knot Seer Ugin, Eye of the Storms Ugin, Eye of the Storms
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Creatures (12)

Instants (6)

  • 2 Dismember
  • 4 Kozilek's Command

Artifacts (12)

Planeswalkers (8)

  • 4 Karn, the Great Creator
  • 4 Ugin, Eye of the Storms

Lands (22)

  • 4 Eldrazi Temple
  • 1 Swamp
  • 4 Ugin's Labyrinth
  • 4 Urza's Mine
  • 4 Urza's Power Plant
  • 4 Urza's Tower
  • 1 Wastes

Sideboard (15)

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4

Jeskai Blink

5.9%
MTGGoldfish #7669949 MTGGoldfish #7669935 MTGGoldfish #7669934
Galvanic Discharge Galvanic Discharge Phelia, Exuberant Shepherd Phelia, Exuberant Shepherd Phlage, Titan of Fire's Fury Phlage, Titan of Fire's Fury Quantum Riddler Quantum Riddler Ragavan, Nimble Pilferer Ragavan, Nimble Pilferer Solitude Solitude
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Creatures (20)

Instants (9)

Sorceries (3)

Enchantments (2)

  • 2 Fable of the Mirror-Breaker

Planeswalkers (2)

  • 2 Teferi, Time Raveler

Lands (24)

Sideboard (15)

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5

Affinity

5.4%
MTGGoldfish #7670402 MTGGoldfish #7670176 MTGGoldfish #7670103
Engineered Explosives Engineered Explosives Kappa Cannoneer Kappa Cannoneer Mishra's Bauble Mishra's Bauble Mox Opal Mox Opal Pinnacle Emissary Pinnacle Emissary Urza's Saga Urza's Saga
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Creatures (13)

  • 2 Arcbound Ravager
  • 3 Emry, Lurker of the Loch
  • 4 Kappa Cannoneer
  • 4 Pinnacle Emissary

Instants (6)

  • 3 Metallic Rebuke
  • 3 Sink into Stupor

Enchantments (8)

  • 4 Urza's Saga
  • 4 Weapons Manufacturing

Artifacts (23)

  • 1 Aether Spellbomb
  • 3 Claws of Gix
  • 4 Engineered Explosives
  • 1 Lavaspur Boots
  • 4 Mishra's Bauble
  • 4 Mox Opal
  • 1 Pithing Needle
  • 1 Shadowspear
  • 3 Tormod's Crypt
  • 1 Welding Jar

Lands (10)

Sideboard (15)

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6

Domain Zoo

4.6%
MTGGoldfish #7670533 MTGGoldfish #7670526 MTGGoldfish #7669690
Leyline Binding Leyline Binding Leyline of the Guildpact Leyline of the Guildpact Lightning Bolt Lightning Bolt Phlage, Titan of Fire's Fury Phlage, Titan of Fire's Fury Ragavan, Nimble Pilferer Ragavan, Nimble Pilferer Scion of Draco Scion of Draco
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Creatures (19)

Instants (9)

Sorceries (1)

  • 1 Winternight Stories

Enchantments (8)

  • 4 Leyline Binding
  • 4 Leyline of the Guildpact

Planeswalkers (1)

  • 1 Teferi, Time Raveler

Lands (22)

  • 2 Arena of Glory
  • 4 Arid Mesa
  • 4 Flooded Strand
  • 1 Godless Shrine
  • 1 Indatha Triome
  • 1 Mountain
  • 1 Plains
  • 2 Steam Vents
  • 1 Temple Garden
  • 1 Thundering Falls
  • 4 Wooded Foothills

Sideboard (15)

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7

Amulet Titan

3.6%
MTGGoldfish #7670540 MTGGoldfish #7669687 MTGGoldfish #7669683
Amulet of Vigor Amulet of Vigor Arboreal Grazer Arboreal Grazer Malevolent Rumble Malevolent Rumble Primeval Titan Primeval Titan Scapeshift Scapeshift Spelunking Spelunking
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Creatures (10)

Instants (3)

  • 3 Summoner's Pact

Sorceries (8)

  • 4 Malevolent Rumble
  • 4 Scapeshift

Enchantments (8)

Artifacts (4)

  • 4 Amulet of Vigor

Lands (27)

Sideboard (15)

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8

Eldrazi Ramp

3.4%
MTGGoldfish #7670545 MTGGoldfish #7669959 MTGGoldfish #7668774
Karn, the Great Creator Karn, the Great Creator Kozilek's Command Kozilek's Command Malevolent Rumble Malevolent Rumble Sowing Mycospawn Sowing Mycospawn Talisman of Impulse Talisman of Impulse Utopia Sprawl Utopia Sprawl
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Creatures (13)

Instants (7)

  • 4 Kozilek's Command
  • 3 Kozilek's Return

Sorceries (4)

  • 4 Malevolent Rumble

Enchantments (4)

Artifacts (5)

  • 4 Talisman of Impulse
  • 1 Trinisphere

Planeswalkers (5)

  • 4 Karn, the Great Creator
  • 1 Ugin, Eye of the Storms

Lands (22)

Sideboard (15)

  • 1 Chalice of the Void
  • 1 Disruptor Flute
  • 1 Engineered Explosives
  • 1 Ensnaring Bridge
  • 1 Haywire Mite
  • 1 Liquimetal Coating
  • 1 The Stone Brain
  • 2 Thought-Knot Seer
  • 1 Tormod's Crypt
  • 1 Trinisphere
  • 2 Unholy Heat
  • 1 Vexing Bauble
  • 1 Walking Ballista
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9

Neobrand

3.0%
MTGGoldfish #7670543 MTGGoldfish #7670525 MTGGoldfish #7669954
Allosaurus Rider Allosaurus Rider Consign to Memory Consign to Memory Eldritch Evolution Eldritch Evolution Neoform Neoform Pact of Negation Pact of Negation Planar Genesis Planar Genesis
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Creatures (11)

Instants (22)

Sorceries (12)

Lands (15)

Sideboard (15)

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10

Living End

3.0%
MTGGoldfish #7669952 MTGGoldfish #7669946 MTGGoldfish #7669673
Ardent Plea Ardent Plea Curator of Mysteries Curator of Mysteries Endurance Endurance Force of Negation Force of Negation Generous Ent Generous Ent Shardless Agent Shardless Agent
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Creatures (31)

Instants (7)

  • 1 Commandeer
  • 4 Force of Negation
  • 2 Sink into Stupor

Sorceries (3)

Enchantments (4)

Lands (15)

Sideboard (15)

  • 3 Clarion Conqueror
  • 1 Deafening Silence
  • 2 Force of Vigor
  • 1 Foundation Breaker
  • 1 Harbinger of the Seas
  • 2 Inevitable Betrayal
  • 3 Mystical Dispute
  • 2 Teferi, Time Raveler
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11

Dimir Midrange

3.0%
MTGGoldfish #7669930 MTGGoldfish #7668788 MTGGoldfish #7667907
Counterspell Counterspell Fatal Push Fatal Push Orcish Bowmasters Orcish Bowmasters Psychic Frog Psychic Frog Quantum Riddler Quantum Riddler Spell Snare Spell Snare
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Creatures (16)

  • 4 Orcish Bowmasters
  • 4 Psychic Frog
  • 3 Quantum Riddler
  • 3 Subtlety
  • 2 Tamiyo, Inquisitive Student

Instants (18)

Sorceries (5)

  • 2 Preordain
  • 3 Thoughtseize

Planeswalkers (2)

  • 2 Kaito, Bane of Nightmares

Lands (19)

Sideboard (15)

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12

Izzet Prowess

2.8%
MTGGoldfish #7669950 MTGGoldfish #7669693 MTGGoldfish #7669677
Cori-Steel Cutter Cori-Steel Cutter Dragon's Rage Channeler Dragon's Rage Channeler Expressive Iteration Expressive Iteration Lava Dart Lava Dart Lightning Bolt Lightning Bolt Mishra's Bauble Mishra's Bauble
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Creatures (12)

Instants (14)

Sorceries (8)

  • 4 Expressive Iteration
  • 4 Preordain

Artifacts (8)

Lands (18)

Sideboard (15)

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13

Belcher

2.5%
MTGGoldfish #7670535 MTGGoldfish #7669681 MTGGoldfish #7669616
Disrupting Shoal Disrupting Shoal Fallaji Archaeologist Fallaji Archaeologist Goblin Charbelcher Goblin Charbelcher Hydroelectric Specimen Hydroelectric Specimen Jwari Disruption Jwari Disruption Lotus Bloom Lotus Bloom
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Creatures (16)

Instants (28)

Sorceries (8)

  • 4 Sea Gate Restoration
  • 4 Suppression Ray

Artifacts (8)

Sideboard (15)

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14

Grixis Midrange

2.4%
MTGGoldfish #7669945 MTGGoldfish #7669942 MTGGoldfish #7669313
Consult the Star Charts Consult the Star Charts Counterspell Counterspell Fatal Push Fatal Push Orcish Bowmasters Orcish Bowmasters Subtlety Subtlety Wan Shi Tong, Librarian Wan Shi Tong, Librarian
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Creatures (13)

  • 1 Murktide Regent
  • 4 Orcish Bowmasters
  • 4 Subtlety
  • 4 Wan Shi Tong, Librarian

Instants (22)

Planeswalkers (1)

  • 1 Kaito, Bane of Nightmares

Lands (24)

Sideboard (15)

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15

Goryo's Vengeance

2.4%
MTGGoldfish #7670541 MTGGoldfish #7670414 MTGGoldfish #7669670
Atraxa, Grand Unifier Atraxa, Grand Unifier Ephemerate Ephemerate Goryo's Vengeance Goryo's Vengeance Psychic Frog Psychic Frog Quantum Riddler Quantum Riddler Solitude Solitude
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Creatures (17)

  • 4 Atraxa, Grand Unifier
  • 1 Griselbrand
  • 4 Psychic Frog
  • 4 Quantum Riddler
  • 4 Solitude

Instants (17)

  • 1 Consign to Memory
  • 4 Ephemerate
  • 3 Faithful Mending
  • 3 Force of Negation
  • 4 Goryo's Vengeance
  • 1 March of Otherworldly Light
  • 1 Tainted Indulgence

Sorceries (5)

Lands (21)

Sideboard (15)

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