Deck Archetype: Horse and Taxes

Definition

Deck Composition

Champions

99.8%
(417 decks)
 
 
 
 

Vanitas

Averages

(Maindeck cards only. Cards with multiple types count for each type. Floating memory counts if a deck has any champion that can use it.)

Top Cards

(Showing the percentage of decks containing at least 1 copy in main or material deck.)

(Based on 418 decks with a combined win rate of 57.4%.)

Material

Vanitas, Convergent Ruin 100.0% Vanitas, Dominus Rex 100.0% Vanitas, Obliviate Schemer 99.8% Impact Hammer 98.6% Smoke Bombs 98.1% Beastsoul Visage 97.8% Censer of Restful Peace 96.2% Spirit of Fire 94.7% Tariff Ring 92.8% Safeguard Amulet 56.9% Grand Crusader's Ring 56.0% Purifying Thurible 52.6%

Maindeck

Dungeon Guide 100.0% Red Hare, Unrivaled Stallion 100.0% Dilu, Auspicious Charger 100.0% Creative Shock 99.5% Brisk Windtrotter 99.3% Beseech the Winds 97.6% Liminal Guide 96.9% Searing Rebuke 95.2% Fluffy Shopkeep 92.8% Undying Dreams 90.2% Fast Cure 89.7% Volda, Smolder's Spite 87.3% Fractal of Sparks 85.2% Stifling Trap 75.1% Varuckan Acolyte 60.5%

Sideboard

Dream Fairy 67.2% Fiery Interference 53.1% Varuckan Acolyte 36.4% Wind Resonance Bauble 34.7% Scatter Essence 33.5% Viridian Protective Trinket 33.0% Cinder Geyser 31.1% Infernal Vessel 26.8%

Most expensive cards

(Costing at least $5.00 USD.)

Liminal Guide $77.74 Censer of Restful Peace $24.75 Grand Crusader's Ring $17.99 Fluffy Shopkeep $14.99 Red Hare, Unrivaled Stallion $12.00 Vanitas, Dominus Rex $10.49 Searing Rebuke $8.48 Dungeon Guide $7.00

Rising Cards

(Cards with the biggest percentage increase in appearances in the past ~60 days compared with before, excluding sideboards.)

Gentle Respite +3.8% Stifling Gyre +3.8% Flagrant Guide +3.6% Return to the Archive +2.6% Equinox Hour +1.0% Reliable Cavalier +1.0% Scatter Essence +0.8% Spurred Gallop +0.8% Inferno Slime +0.7% Spirit of Serene Fire +0.5%

(Based on 417 decks with a combined win rate of 57.4%.)

Material

Vanitas, Obliviate Schemer 100.0% Vanitas, Convergent Ruin 100.0% Vanitas, Dominus Rex 100.0% Impact Hammer 98.6% Smoke Bombs 98.1% Beastsoul Visage 97.8% Censer of Restful Peace 96.2% Spirit of Fire 94.7% Tariff Ring 93.0% Safeguard Amulet 57.1% Grand Crusader's Ring 55.9% Purifying Thurible 52.8%

Maindeck

Dungeon Guide 100.0% Red Hare, Unrivaled Stallion 100.0% Dilu, Auspicious Charger 100.0% Creative Shock 99.5% Brisk Windtrotter 99.3% Beseech the Winds 97.6% Liminal Guide 96.9% Searing Rebuke 95.2% Fluffy Shopkeep 93.0% Undying Dreams 90.2% Fast Cure 89.9% Volda, Smolder's Spite 87.5% Fractal of Sparks 85.1% Stifling Trap 75.3% Varuckan Acolyte 60.7%

Sideboard

Dream Fairy 67.4% Fiery Interference 53.2% Varuckan Acolyte 36.5% Wind Resonance Bauble 34.5% Scatter Essence 33.6% Viridian Protective Trinket 33.1% Cinder Geyser 31.2% Infernal Vessel 26.9%

Most expensive cards

(Costing at least $5.00 USD.)

Liminal Guide $77.74 Censer of Restful Peace $24.75 Grand Crusader's Ring $17.99 Fluffy Shopkeep $14.99 Red Hare, Unrivaled Stallion $12.00 Vanitas, Dominus Rex $10.49 Searing Rebuke $8.48 Dungeon Guide $7.00

Rising Cards

(Cards with the biggest percentage increase in appearances in the past ~60 days compared with before, excluding sideboards.)

Gentle Respite +3.8% Stifling Gyre +3.8% Flagrant Guide +3.6% Return to the Archive +2.6% Equinox Hour +1.0% Reliable Cavalier +1.0% Scatter Essence +0.8% Spurred Gallop +0.8% Inferno Slime +0.7% Spirit of Serene Fire +0.5%

Results By Season

Radiant Origins

Matchups

Deck Water Aetherwing Crux Lorraine Seiryuu Oblation Razorgale Slimes Genbu Exia Suzaku Fractal Crux Mage Luxem Assassin Whirlpool Mill Shadowstrike Fire Aggro Umbra Guardian Suited Wakeup Combo Water Allies Arcane Fire Aetherwing Astra Cleric Neos Tera Mage Wind Allies Umbra Alice Chess Firebloom Burn Astra Ranger Tera Cleric Ravishing Mill Umbra Ranger Horse and Taxes Crux Assassin Luxem Mordred Erupting Byakko Luxem Tamer Cats Slice & Dice Beast Overlord Dawn of Ashes Tera Tamer Cinderbloom Combo Penguin Mill Triskit Crux Hybrid
Horse and Taxes
51.9%
(257 matches)
38.2%
(17 matches)
53.3%
(15 matches)
41.7%
(18 matches)
60.0%
(20 matches)
46.9%
(16 matches)
50.0%
(10 matches)
30.0%
(5 matches)
52.9%
(17 matches)
63.6%
(11 matches)
33.3%
(12 matches)
50.0%
(14 matches)
83.3%
(12 matches)
55.6%
(9 matches)
25.0%
(8 matches)
100.0%
(8 matches)
100.0%
(3 matches)
38.5%
(13 matches)
22.2%
(9 matches)
25.0%
(4 matches)
50.0%
(6 matches)
87.5%
(4 matches)
80.0%
(5 matches)
78.6%
(7 matches)
20.0%
(5 matches)
50.0%
(2 matches)
100.0%
(1 matches)
0.0%
(1 matches)
66.7%
(3 matches)
0.0%
(1 matches)
50.0%
(2 matches)
(No data)
100.0%
(1 matches)
50.0%
(2 matches)
100.0%
(2 matches)
100.0%
(1 matches)
(No data)
50.0%
(2 matches)
(No data)
(No data)
(No data)
(No data)
(No data)
(No data)
(No data)
(No data)
(No data)
(No data)
(No data)

(Match counts may not sum as expected because some decks count towards multiple archetypes. Head-to-head stats exclude byes and intentional draws.)

Phantom Monarchs

Matchups

Deck Seiryuu Shadowstrike Water Aetherwing Crux Mage Fractal Umbra Guardian Crux Lorraine Luxem Assassin Fire Aggro Oblation Genbu Astra Cleric Fire Aetherwing Slimes Firebloom Burn Wakeup Combo Water Allies Suzaku Wind Allies Arcane Exia Suited Horse and Taxes Ravishing Mill Umbra Ranger Astra Ranger Razorgale Tera Mage Crux Assassin Umbra Alice Chess Neos Byakko Slice & Dice Tera Cleric Dawn of Ashes Cats Beast Overlord Tera Tamer Luxem Tamer Penguin Mill Triskit Rile
Horse and Taxes
58.3%
(972 matches)
45.4%
(98 matches)
42.8%
(76 matches)
51.6%
(91 matches)
56.5%
(62 matches)
64.0%
(57 matches)
60.6%
(52 matches)
35.6%
(45 matches)
78.0%
(50 matches)
83.8%
(34 matches)
55.7%
(35 matches)
36.4%
(44 matches)
76.0%
(25 matches)
46.9%
(32 matches)
94.4%
(27 matches)
72.7%
(22 matches)
52.0%
(25 matches)
47.4%
(19 matches)
82.4%
(17 matches)
78.8%
(26 matches)
66.7%
(21 matches)
68.8%
(8 matches)
87.5%
(12 matches)
50.0%
(6 matches)
53.1%
(16 matches)
53.8%
(13 matches)
62.5%
(12 matches)
50.0%
(9 matches)
75.0%
(10 matches)
50.0%
(6 matches)
100.0%
(8 matches)
100.0%
(4 matches)
86.4%
(11 matches)
50.0%
(4 matches)
75.0%
(4 matches)
100.0%
(3 matches)
0.0%
(1 matches)
100.0%
(2 matches)
(No data)
(No data)
33.3%
(3 matches)
(No data)
(No data)
(No data)
(No data)

(Match counts may not sum as expected because some decks count towards multiple archetypes. Head-to-head stats exclude byes and intentional draws.)

Distorted Reflections

Matchups

Deck Rile Crux Lorraine Shadowstrike Crux Mage Seiryuu Suzaku Fire Aggro Umbra Guardian Luxem Assassin Water Allies Wind Allies Genbu Suited Water Aetherwing Wakeup Combo Firebloom Burn Fractal Astra Cleric Exia Slimes Oblation Horse and Taxes Razorgale Arcane Astra Ranger Umbra Ranger Tera Mage Neos Fire Aetherwing Ravishing Mill Tera Cleric Byakko Beast Crux Hybrid Cats Slice & Dice Luxem Tamer Penguin Mill Tera Tamer Overlord Cinderbloom Combo Dawn of Ashes Triskit Erupting
Horse and Taxes
57.7%
(1112 matches)
55.6%
(457 matches)
34.3%
(134 matches)
66.2%
(102 matches)
53.7%
(109 matches)
41.5%
(82 matches)
63.0%
(73 matches)
69.2%
(60 matches)
57.1%
(42 matches)
69.9%
(73 matches)
38.5%
(52 matches)
62.5%
(40 matches)
34.0%
(25 matches)
68.1%
(47 matches)
46.4%
(14 matches)
67.9%
(28 matches)
72.4%
(29 matches)
74.2%
(31 matches)
63.3%
(15 matches)
73.9%
(46 matches)
72.2%
(18 matches)
64.6%
(24 matches)
50.0%
(27 matches)
60.0%
(5 matches)
77.8%
(9 matches)
54.2%
(12 matches)
100.0%
(7 matches)
71.4%
(7 matches)
65.0%
(10 matches)
66.7%
(3 matches)
100.0%
(3 matches)
100.0%
(1 matches)
83.3%
(6 matches)
100.0%
(2 matches)
50.0%
(3 matches)
50.0%
(4 matches)
100.0%
(4 matches)
100.0%
(1 matches)
100.0%
(1 matches)
50.0%
(2 matches)
(No data)
(No data)
(No data)
(No data)
0.0%
(1 matches)
Vanitas
57.8%
(1108 matches)
55.6%
(457 matches)
34.3%
(134 matches)
66.2%
(102 matches)
53.7%
(107 matches)
41.5%
(82 matches)
63.0%
(73 matches)
69.2%
(60 matches)
57.1%
(42 matches)
69.9%
(73 matches)
38.5%
(52 matches)
62.5%
(40 matches)
34.0%
(25 matches)
68.1%
(47 matches)
50.0%
(13 matches)
67.9%
(28 matches)
72.4%
(29 matches)
74.2%
(31 matches)
63.3%
(15 matches)
73.9%
(46 matches)
72.2%
(18 matches)
64.6%
(24 matches)
50.0%
(54 matches)
60.0%
(5 matches)
77.8%
(9 matches)
54.2%
(12 matches)
100.0%
(7 matches)
71.4%
(7 matches)
72.2%
(9 matches)
66.7%
(3 matches)
100.0%
(3 matches)
100.0%
(1 matches)
83.3%
(6 matches)
100.0%
(2 matches)
50.0%
(3 matches)
50.0%
(4 matches)
100.0%
(4 matches)
100.0%
(1 matches)
100.0%
(1 matches)
50.0%
(2 matches)
(No data)
(No data)
(No data)
(No data)
0.0%
(1 matches)

(Match counts may not sum as expected because some decks count towards multiple archetypes. Head-to-head stats exclude byes and intentional draws.)

Sightings

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DatePlayerEventDeckPlacementSwiss Record

VODs

🇺🇸 Weiyee #2465 Water Fractal Diao Chan
VS
🇺🇸 Harunda #13205 Fire Horse and Taxes Vanitas
Ascent Los Angeles swiss round 7
🇺🇸 Harunda #13205 Fire Horse and Taxes Vanitas
VS
🇺🇸 RayneeDay #11952 Fire Luxem Zander
Nor Cal Santa Clara Convention Center PTM Regional 2026 swiss round 7
🇺🇸 DuckHats #331 Fire Coup Umbra Ciel
VS
🇺🇸 XeroTB #15098 Fire Horse and Taxes Vanitas
Nor Cal Santa Clara Convention Center PTM Regional 2026 swiss round 4
🇺🇸 OkaygeBusiness #596 Fire Horse and Taxes Vanitas
VS
🇨🇦 Superior #12286 Water Genbu Guo Jia
Ascent London 2026 - Path of Steel swiss round 5
🇵🇭 lancelim0210 #4562 Fire Horse and Taxes Vanitas
VS
🇹🇼 Egg #1226 Fire Crux Lorraine
Ascent Manila 2026 swiss round 13
🇭🇰 CarlosWong #11892 Fire Horse and Taxes Vanitas
VS
🇹🇼 Egg #1226 Fire Crux Lorraine
Ascent Manila 2026 swiss round 9
🇺🇸 Jimmyle #363 Fire Ensoul Rile Crux Lorraine
VS
🇺🇸 axis261 #737 Fire Rile Horse and Taxes Vanitas
Yeti Webcam Weekly 9/11/2025 swiss round 4
🇺🇸 Jimmyle #363 Fire Ensoul Rile Crux Lorraine
VS
🇺🇸 stevo7653 #181 Fire Rile Horse and Taxes Vanitas
Yeti Webcam Weekly 9/11/2025 swiss round 2
🇺🇸 RexKanin #1526 Fire Rile Horse and Taxes Vanitas
VS
🇰🇷 Joel #3911 Wind Shadowstrike Tristan
Michigan DTR Regionals swiss round 4