Top Performing Decklists
| Deck | Creator | Record | Best Finish |
|---|---|---|---|
| Unknown Archetype | ugandasrankone | 5-0 | 1st in MTGO Standard League #8949 |
| Domain Zur Overlords | picomtg | 5-0 | 1st in MTGO Standard League #8949 |
| Domain Zur Overlords | genyao | 5-0 | 1st in MTGO Standard League #8949 |
| Domain Zur Overlords | mcbronze | 5-0 | 1st in MTGO Standard League #8949 |
| Azorius Flash | predatorstyle | 5-0 | 1st in MTGO Standard League #8949 |
Performance Stats (Last 14 Days)
Win Rate Impact
Top Table Win Rate
Meta Trend
Sample Size
Tournament Results
Average Copies
Archetypes Using This Card:
4 Color Beanstalk , 4 Color Omniscience , 5 Color Legends , Abzan Beanstalk , Abzan Midrange , Azorius Affinity , Azorius Aggro , Azorius Angels , Azorius Artifacts
Meta Performance Analysis
Elspeth's Smite ranks #43 out of approximately 339 cards in raw efficiency (top 13%).
Game Impact Factor
Color Differential
White average: 58.8%
Performance compared to other White cardsBased on our comprehensive multi-metric analysis, Elspeth's Smite is a very strong card that performs well in most contexts.
Recommended number of copies: 3
Win Rate Timeline
Card Efficiency Analysis
Raw Efficiency (Win Rate/Mana)
Relative Efficiency
Performance Efficiency: 34.27 (Win rate × Top 8 rate ÷ Mana value)
At 1 mana, the average win rate in the format is 70.5%. Elspeth's Smite has a win rate of 68.5%, making it 2.7% worse than other 1-mana cards.
Top Performing Partners
| Card Name | Type | Deck Count | Win Rate | 1st Places |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Essence Scatter | Instant | 11 | 83.3% | 5 |
| Phantom Interference | Instant | 12 | 68.1% | 6 |
| Luminous Rebuke | Instant | 17 | 64.8% | 3 |
| Elspeth, Storm Slayer | Legendary Planeswalker — Elspeth | 11 | 59.8% | 1 |
| Urza's Sylex | Legendary Artifact | 5 | 59.4% | 1 |
| Sentinel of the Nameless City | Creature — Merfolk Warrior Scout | 5 | 58.1% | 1 |
| Vivien Reid | Legendary Planeswalker — Vivien | 27 | 57.5% | 8 |
| Riverchurn Monument | Artifact | 5 | 56.4% | 0 |
| Go for the Throat | Instant | 21 | 55.8% | 4 |
| Monument to Endurance | Artifact | 5 | 55.0% | 2 |
Card Synergy Analysis
Cards that perform better with Elspeth's Smite than they do on average. A positive synergy score indicates stronger performance together.
| Card Name | Type | Mana | Decks | Win Rate Together | Win Rate Apart | Synergy Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No More Lies | Instant | 2 | 23 | 72.9% | 68.0% | +4.9% |
| Essence Scatter | Instant | 2 | 5 | 74.2% | 70.8% | +3.4% |
| Doppelgang | Sorcery | 2 | 6 | 71.4% | 68.1% | +3.4% |
| Destroy Evil | Instant | 2 | 27 | 72.5% | 69.3% | +3.2% |
| Boon-Bringer Valkyrie | Creature — Angel Warrior | 5 | 9 | 74.1% | 71.1% | +3.1% |
| Deduce | Instant | 2 | 11 | 72.8% | 70.4% | +2.5% |
| Tishana's Tidebinder | Creature — Merfolk Wizard | 3 | 29 | 71.4% | 69.1% | +2.3% |
| Lightning Helix | Instant | 2 | 5 | 73.9% | 71.6% | +2.3% |
| Nissa, Ascended Animist | Legendary Planeswalker — Nissa | 7 | 27 | 71.3% | 69.1% | +2.2% |
| Atraxa, Grand Unifier | Legendary Creature — Phyrexian Angel | 7 | 15 | 72.4% | 70.3% | +2.1% |
Top Archetypes
| Archetype | Deck Count | % of Archetype | Win Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Domain Zur Overlords | 1017 | 78.0% | 48.9% |
| Mono White Tokens | 555 | 91.6% | 43.6% |
| Azorius Tempo | 298 | 74.9% | 43.2% |
| Azorius Control | 177 | 48.4% | 45.8% |
| Selesnya Cage | 158 | 63.2% | 48.9% |
Statistics Explanation
| Statistic | Description | Formula |
|---|---|---|
| Win Rate Impact | How much this card increases or decreases the win rate of decks that include it, compared to the average deck in the format. | (Win rate of decks with this card) - (Average win rate of all decks) |
| Top Table Win Rate | A weighted win rate that gives more significance to performance in higher tournament placements. First place finishes count for 2x, with diminishing weight down to 8th place. | ∑(wins × placement_weight) / ∑((wins + losses) × placement_weight) |
| Meta Trend | Shows if the card is performing better or worse in the most recent period compared to earlier periods. Positive values indicate improving performance. | (Win rate in recent half of time period) - (Win rate in earlier half of time period) |
| Confidence Factor | A measure of statistical reliability based on sample size. The progress bar indicates how confident we are in the statistics (with larger sample sizes providing higher confidence). | log10(Number of decks + 1) |
| Average Copies | The average number of copies of this card included in decks that use it. | ∑(Copies in each deck) / (Number of decks) |
| Card Synergy Score | Measures how well this card performs with other cards compared to their individual performance. | (Win rate together) - (Average of individual win rates) |
| Raw Efficiency | Win rate points per mana invested. Higher values indicate better returns on mana investment. | (Win rate) / (Mana value) |
| Relative Efficiency | How efficient this card is compared to the average card of the same mana value. | ((Win rate) / (Format average win rate for same mana)) / (Mana value) |
| Performance Efficiency | Combined metric that accounts for win rate, tournament success, and mana investment. | (Win rate × Top 8 placement rate) / (Mana value) |
| Game Impact Factor | A measure of how much this card affects game outcomes, based on win rate adjusted by its deviation from the format average. | Win rate × (1 + (Win rate - Format average) / 100) |
| Color Differential | How this card's win rate compares to the average win rate of other cards of the same color. | Win rate - Average win rate for same color |
All statistics are calculated using tournament data from the selected time period. Sample sizes below 10 decks may not provide statistically significant results.