Meta archetypes
Jeskai Control
Jeskai Control: White · Blue · Red · Control
0.8% of winning MTGO lists · 6 lists from 5 events · 0 Top 8s · 0 wins · 2 League 5-0s
Data as of 2026-10-16 · Every list MTGO published since 2026-10-02 (748 lists from 34 events)
How to play it
- Answer every threat until they run out of cards, then win with a few finishers
- Keep hands with 3–4 lands and cheap interaction
- Do not spend removal on harmless small creatures; save it for what wins games
- Play your finisher when they cannot answer it
Core cards
average copies per list, lands excluded
| 3.7 | Stock Up |
| 3.3 | Ashling, Rekindled |
| 3 | Lightning Helix |
| 2.8 | No More Lies |
| 2.7 | The Theorist, Jace Beleren |
| 2.3 | Chandra, Chill of Compliance |
| 2.3 | Ajani Unrelenting |
| 2 | Seam Rip |
| 2 | Day of Judgment |
| 1.8 | Spell Snare |
| 1.8 | Erode |
| 1.8 | Elspeth, Storm Slayer |
| 1.7 | Chandra, Torch of Defiance |
| 1 | Three Steps Ahead |
| 0.7 | Get Lost |
| 0.7 | Beza, the Bounding Spring |
Typical list
the list closest to this archetype's average
Main
4 Ashling, Rekindled
4 Floodfarm Verge
4 Hallowed Fountain
4 Sacred Foundry
4 Steam Vents
4 Stock Up
3 Lightning Helix
3 No More Lies
3 The Theorist, Jace Beleren
2 Ajani Unrelenting
2 Chandra, Chill of Compliance
2 Chandra, Torch of Defiance
2 Day of Judgment
2 Elspeth, Storm Slayer
2 Erode
2 Seam Rip
2 Spell Snare
2 Sunbillow Verge
1 Beza, the Bounding Spring
1 Cori Mountain Monastery
1 Deserted Beach
1 Mountain
1 Multiversal Passage
1 Plains
1 Riverpyre Verge
1 Stormcarved Coast
1 Three Steps Ahead
Sideboard3 Price of Freedom
3 Voice of Victory
2 Fire Magic
2 Flashfreeze
2 Pinnacle Starcage
2 Rest in Peace
1 Disdainful Stroke