Competitive · Magic: Legacy deck
5-Color Archon of Cruelty
5-Color Archon of Cruelty is 1.6% of players in Magic: Legacy over the last 2 weeks, down from 1.8%, with 3 top-8 finishes and 0 event wins. Its core cards cost about $2,183 at their cheapest printings.
Share of players1.6%over the last 2 weeks; was 1.8% the 2 weeks before
% change−11%in its share, against the previous 2 weeks
Top-8 finishes30 event wins; best finish #3
Cost to build$2,183core cards at their cheapest printing
Core cards
Cards in at least half of the 9 published 5-Color Archon of Cruelty lists, at the usual number of copies, with what they cost today. Spread's card page opens where Spread charts the card; otherwise TCGplayer's.
| Card | Copiesusual | Cheapest versioneach | Cheapest × copies | Priciest versionfor collectors |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Unmaskin 100% of lists | 4 | $6.624 printings | $26.48 | $447.99another version |
 Dark Ritualin 100% of lists | 4 | $3.9144 printings | $15.64 | $1,100another version |
 Reanimatein 100% of lists | 4 | $8.5617 printings | $34.24 | $95.00another version |
 Lotus Petalin 100% of lists | 4 | $36.866 printings | $147.44 | $989.11another version |
 Animate Deadin 100% of lists | 4 | $6.9215 printings | $27.68 | $293.32another version |
 Atraxa, Grand Unifierin 100% of lists | 4average 3.8 | $19.566 printings | $78.24 | $134.11Oil Slick Raised Foil |
 Griselbrandin 100% of lists | 4average 3.7 | $8.2511 printings | $33.00 | $54.29another version |
 Archon of Crueltyin 100% of lists | 3average 2.6 | $2.117 printings | $6.33 | $24.63Showcase |
 Polluted Deltain 100% of lists | 2average 2.2 | $22.1310 printings | $44.26 | $1,350another version |
 Cabal Therapyin 100% of lists | 2 | $5.425 printings | $10.84 | $246.75another version |
 Bloodstained Mirein 100% of lists | 2average 1.7 | $20.5810 printings | $41.16 | $698.66another version |
 Shallow Gravein 89% of lists | 4 | $109.85 | $439.40 | – |
 Faithless Lootingin 89% of lists | 4 | $0.3832 printings | $1.52 | $27.57JP Alternate Art |
 Verdant Catacombsin 89% of lists | 2 | $35.5812 printings | $71.16 | $358.16Dragonscale Foil |
 Badlandsin 89% of lists | 2average 1.9 | $285.673 printings | $571.34 | $712.49another version |
 Undercity Sewersin 89% of lists | 1average 1.1 | $11.355 printings | $11.35 | $56.13Borderless |
 Raph & Mikey, Troublemakersin 89% of lists | 1 | $3.442 printings | $3.44 | $9.34Showcase |
 Raucous Theaterin 89% of lists | 1 | $12.854 printings | $12.85 | $28.74Borderless |
 Underground Seain 89% of lists | 1 | $496.623 printings | $496.62 | $1,136another version |
 Thoughtseizein 78% of lists | 4 | $9.7311 printings | $38.92 | $441.96another version |
 Marsh Flatsin 78% of lists | 2 | $35.5512 printings | $71.10 | $404.65Dragonscale Foil |
| Cost to build the core | $2,183 |
Flex cards
In a quarter to half of the lists: the slots players change most.
| Card | Copiesusual | Cheapest versioneach | Cheapest × copies | Priciest versionfor collectors |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Collective Brutalityin 33% of lists | 3average 2.7 | $0.377 printings | $1.11 | $5.75another version |
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Based on every decklist from 17 Magic Online Legacy Challenges over the last 28 days (534 decks), published by Wizards of the Coast. Deck types are named from TCGplayer's deck database, or after the most similar named deck. Prices are market prices as of November 1, 2026.