Impulse
Tier BInstant, {1}{U}
Oracle Text
Look at the top four cards of your library. Put one of them into your hand and the rest on the bottom of your library in any order.
Power Level
Competitive Utilization
| Format | Archetype | Tier | Copies | Deck % | Board | Real Freq |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| premodern | Mono-Blue Stiflenought(10.6%) | S | 2.2 | 98% | Main | 2.16 |
| premodern | Azorius Stiflenought(5.7%) | A | 3.7 | 99% | Main | 3.66 |
| premodern | Psychatog(4.2%) | B | 3.2 | 98% | Main | 3.14 |
| premodern | Mono-Blue(2.7%) | B | 3.8 | 77% | Main | 2.93 |
| duel-commander | Octavia, Living Thesis(1.8%) | B | 1.0 | 67% | Main | 0.67 |
| premodern | 4c Aluren(0.2%) | D | 4.0 | 100% | Main | 4.00 |
| premodern | Tinker Fling(0.0%) | D | 4.0 | 100% | Main | 4.00 |
| premodern | UB(0.0%) | D | 4.0 | 100% | Main | 4.00 |
| premodern | 5c Enchantress(0.0%) | D | 4.0 | 100% | Main | 4.00 |
| premodern | WUB(0.0%) | D | 4.0 | 100% | Main | 4.00 |
| premodern | Izzet Stiflenought(0.0%) | D | 4.0 | 100% | Main | 4.00 |
| premodern | Tron(0.0%) | D | 4.0 | 100% | Main | 4.00 |
| premodern | Azorius Standstill(0.0%) | D | 3.8 | 100% | Main | 3.80 |
| premodern | Azorius(0.0%) | D | 3.7 | 100% | Main | 3.70 |
| premodern | Domain(0.0%) | D | 3.6 | 100% | Main | 3.60 |
| premodern | Stasis(0.0%) | D | 3.7 | 87% | Main | 3.22 |
| premodern | Devourer Combo(0.0%) | D | 4.0 | 80% | Main | 3.20 |
| premodern | Nic-Fit(0.0%) | D | 3.0 | 100% | Main | 3.00 |
| premodern | Simic Stiflenought(0.4%) | D | 2.8 | 100% | Main | 2.80 |
| premodern | Dimir Stiflenought(0.4%) | D | 2.8 | 80% | Main | 2.24 |
| premodern | Sultai Aluren(0.0%) | D | 4.0 | 50% | Main | 2.00 |
| premodern | Bant(0.0%) | D | 2.0 | 100% | Main | 2.00 |
| premodern | Jeskai(0.0%) | D | 4.0 | 50% | Main | 2.00 |
| premodern | WUG(0.0%) | D | 2.0 | 100% | Main | 2.00 |
| premodern | WUBG(0.0%) | D | 2.0 | 100% | Main | 2.00 |
| premodern | Esper Stiflenought(0.0%) | D | 4.0 | 50% | Main | 2.00 |
| premodern | UW Control(0.0%) | D | 3.1 | 60% | Main | 1.86 |
| premodern | Tinkernought(0.5%) | D | 3.7 | 50% | Main | 1.85 |
| premodern | UB Psychatog(0.0%) | D | 3.1 | 54% | Main | 1.67 |
| pauper | Ephemerate Tron(0.5%) | D | 2.4 | 67% | Main | 1.61 |
| premodern | BWG Control(0.0%) | D | 4.0 | 40% | Main | 1.60 |
| premodern | W-U-B-G(0.0%) | D | 4.0 | 33% | Main | 1.32 |
| premodern | The Solution(0.0%) | D | 2.5 | 50% | Main | 1.25 |
| duel-commander | Grand Arbiter Augustin IV(0.0%) | D | 1.0 | 100% | Main | 1.00 |
| pauper | Serpentine Curve(0.0%) | D | 1.0 | 50% | Main | 0.50 |
| cedh | Kediss, Emberclaw Familiar / Malcolm, Keen-Eyed Navigator(0.1%) | 1.0 | 2% | Main | 0.02 | |
| cedh | Malcolm, Keen-Eyed Navigator / Tana, the Bloodsower(0.1%) | 1.0 | 0% | Main | 0.00 | |
| cedh | Prismari, the Inspiration(0.1%) | 1.0 | 10% | Main | 0.10 | |
| cedh | Tatyova, Benthic Druid(0.1%) | 1.0 | 5% | Main | 0.05 | |
| cedh | Inalla, Archmage Ritualist(0.2%) | 1.0 | 0% | Main | 0.00 | |
| cedh | Kefka, Court Mage // Kefka, Ruler of Ruin(0.4%) | 1.0 | 0% | Main | 0.00 | |
| cedh | Kraum, Ludevic's Opus / Tymna the Weaver(2.6%) | 1.0 | 0% | Main | 0.00 | |
| cedh | Kinnan, Bonder Prodigy(2.5%) | 1.0 | 0% | Main | 0.00 | |
| cedh | Vivi Ornitier(0.8%) | 1.0 | 6% | Main | 0.06 | |
| cedh | Kykar, Wind's Fury(0.1%) | 1.0 | 4% | Main | 0.04 | |
| cedh | Silas Renn, Seeker Adept / Yoshimaru, Ever Faithful(0.1%) | 1.0 | 4% | Main | 0.04 | |
| cedh | Krark, the Thumbless / Silas Renn, Seeker Adept(0.1%) | 1.0 | 2% | Main | 0.02 | |
| cedh | Stella Lee, Wild Card(0.1%) | 1.0 | 2% | Main | 0.02 | |
| cedh | Norman Osborn // Green Goblin(0.1%) | 1.0 | 1% | Main | 0.01 | |
| cedh | Ral, Monsoon Mage // Ral, Leyline Prodigy(0.7%) | 1.0 | 0% | Main | 0.00 | |
| cedh | Heliod, the Radiant Dawn // Heliod, the Warped Eclipse(0.1%) | 1.0 | 0% | Main | 0.00 | |
| cedh | Tivit, Seller of Secrets(0.4%) | 1.0 | 0% | Main | 0.00 | |
| cedh | Rograkh, Son of Rohgahh / Silas Renn, Seeker Adept(1.6%) | 1.0 | 0% | Main | 0.00 | |
| cedh | Kess, Dissident Mage(0.1%) | 1.0 | 26% | Main | 0.26 | |
| cedh | Krark, the Thumbless / Sakashima of a Thousand Faces(0.1%) | 1.0 | 25% | Main | 0.25 | |
| cedh | Fire Lord Azula(0.0%) | 1.0 | 8% | Main | 0.08 | |
| cedh | Vraska, Soul of Stone(0.1%) | 1.0 | 4% | Main | 0.04 | |
| cedh | Tasigur, the Golden Fang(0.1%) | 1.0 | 2% | Main | 0.02 | |
| cedh | Inspirit, Flagship Vessel(0.1%) | 1.0 | 2% | Main | 0.02 | |
| cedh | Urza, Lord High Artificer(0.2%) | 1.0 | 1% | Main | 0.01 | |
| cedh | Niv-Mizzet, Parun(0.1%) | 1.0 | 1% | Main | 0.01 | |
| cedh | Zur the Enchanter(0.1%) | 1.0 | 0% | Main | 0.00 | |
| cedh | Y'shtola, Night's Blessed(0.1%) | 1.0 | 0% | Main | 0.00 | |
| cedh | Maralen, Fae Ascendant(0.1%) | 1.0 | 0% | Main | 0.00 |
Format Guides
- cEDH tier list & top cards · played in Kediss, Emberclaw Familiar / Malcolm, Keen-Eyed Navigator — cEDH deck guide, Malcolm, Keen-Eyed Navigator / Tana, the Bloodsower — cEDH deck guide
- Pauper metagame breakdown · played in Ephemerate Tron — Pauper deck guide, Serpentine Curve — Pauper deck guide
- Premodern top decks · played in Mono-Blue Stiflenought — Premodern deck guide, Azorius Stiflenought — Premodern deck guide
- Duel Commander tier list · played in Octavia, Living Thesis — Duel Commander deck guide, Grand Arbiter Augustin IV — Duel Commander deck guide