
Defend the Rider
Instant{G}
Staple Rate
0.2%
Inclusions
246
Top Cut %
0.3%
TC Lift
1.06x
WR With
19.8%
WR Impact
+1.8pp
No role tags from the rule-based classifier (uncommon for cards with complex oracle text — curated tags coming in a later pass).
Recent adoption
| Window | Inclusions | Staple rate |
|---|---|---|
| 30d | 36 | 0.6% |
| 60d | 89 | 0.6% |
| 90d | 149 | 0.7% |
| All-time | 246 | 0.2% |
Why this matters
Grounded fit analysis for Sergeant John Benton
Top commanders running Defend the Rider
| Commander | Colors | Decks with card | Avg WR | Meta share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Cabbage Merchant | 141 | 20.7% | 0.3% | |
| Ellivere of the Wild Court | 9 | 13.7% | 0.2% | |
| Bello, Bard of the Brambles | 8 | 13.0% | 0.1% | |
| Yisan, the Wanderer Bard | 7 | 19.3% | 0.1% | |
| Chatterfang, Squirrel General | 5 | 18.6% | 0.3% | |
| Brigid, Clachan's Heart // Brigid, Doun's Mind | 4 | 21.0% | 0.5% | |
| Bruce Banner // The Incredible Hulk | 4 | 13.6% | 0.0% | |
| Sergeant John Benton | 4 | 33.3% | 0.0% | |
| Child of Alara | 3 | 14.9% | 0.0% | |
| Lathiel, the Bounteous Dawn | 3 | 0.0% | 0.0% |
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