Standard Best Arquetypes
Frequently asked questions about the Standard metagame
What is the Standard metagame?
This page tracks the Standard competitive metagame for Magic: the Gathering MTG: top archetypes, win rates, banned cards and recent tournament results.
What is the best/most popular deck in Standard right now?
R U is currently the top archetype in Standard, used in 19.0% of decks. See the full ranked list below.
How many different decks/archetypes are in the Standard metagame?
25 different archetypes currently meet our metagame threshold (4 or more wins and 1 or fewer losses) in Standard.
What is Standard?
Standard is a dynamic format where you build decks and play using cards in your collection from recently released Magic sets. Your deck must be at least 60 cards. Up to fifteen cards may be included in your sideboard, if you use one. Include no more than four copies of any individual card in your main deck and sideboard combined (except basic lands).
What are the most played cards in Standard?
The most played cards in Standard right now include Woud, Eiland, Stoomopeningen, Riverpyre Verge, Moeras. See the full list above.
Are there recent tournament results for Standard?
Yes, see the Last Tournaments section below for the most recent Standard results.
Who are the top players in Standard?
See the Top players section below for the players with the most tournament results tracked in Standard.




















