These Are the Best Magic: The Gathering Decks in Standard You Can Build Right Now

This platform from MarkMTG claims to beryllium perfect for Arena, and portion you could physique it successful cardboard, the information that it has a whopping 4 copies of Vivi Ornitier successful it means you tin expect to walk a chunk of change.

Other pricey cards present see 2 copies of Thundering Falls, and 4 of Agatha’s Soul Cauldron, starring to a TCGPlayer terms of $678.87.

4 - Azorius Control

Control decks are ever fun, and this Blue/White enactment by Scooby_Snacks is cheaper than the Vivi enactment supra but volition inactive tally you $363.20 connected TCGPlayer.

Its priciest cards are Elspeth, Storm Slayer (two copies), Beza, the Bounding Spring, and Overlord of the Mistmoors. There are conscionable 3 carnal cards successful here, with a dense absorption connected (you guessed it) power via Instants.

3 - Deck Deck

This catchily titled enactment from Rooney56 splits the quality of the anterior 2 decks by coming successful astatine $465.07 connected TCGPlayer, with overmuch of that worth tied up successful lands.

There are aggregate copies of Thundering Falls, Meticulous Archive, and a azygous Cavern of Souls, but you’ll besides find different mates of Beza, the Bounding Spring.

2 - Izzet Prowess

It’s nary astonishment to spot Vivi popular up again connected this list, with the diminutive caster becoming a precise fashionable card, but that does thrust the terms of this platform up to $701.96 since determination are 4 of him, positive different quartet of Agatha’s Soul Cauldron.

In fact, the lone different peculiarly pricey cards successful this Red/Blue enactment from JCONN are yet different mates of Thundering Falls and Ral, Crackling Wit.

1 - Dimir Midrange

No Vivi? Are we sure? Yep, it’s Dimir that tops the database today, with a alternatively respectable worth of $233.41 astatine TCGPlayer - the cheapest here.

PorkyLorky518’s Dimir Midrange deck’s large pricey cards are a mates of Kaito, Bane of Nightmare, and a substance of Faerie Masterminds and Gloomlake Verges, and according to MTGDecks, it’s astatine the tippy-top of the list.

Lloyd Coombes is an experienced freelancer successful tech, gaming and fittingness seen astatine Polygon, Eurogamer, Macworld, TechRadar and galore more. He's a large instrumentality of Magic: The Gathering and different collectible paper games, overmuch to his wife's dismay.

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Jul 24, 2025 5:00 pm