Comparison
Counterdeck vs Moxfield — Which MTG deck builder wins in 2026?
Moxfield has been the go-to Magic: The Gathering deck builder for years. It does one thing well: build decks. But the Magic player needs more than that today — places to play with friends, run tournaments, trade cards. That's where Counterdeck steps in. Same robust deck builder you expect, plus an integrated playtester for live multiplayer games, a tournament system with bracket/swiss/round-robin, an AI assistant trained on the Comprehensive Rules, and a peer-to-peer card marketplace with zero commission. All under one URL, all free.
Feature-by-feature comparison
| Feature | Counterdeck | Moxfield |
|---|---|---|
Deck builder (all formats) | ✓ | ✓ |
Import from Moxfield / Archidekt / MTGO / Arena | ✓ | ✓ |
Mobile-friendly (PWA) | ✓ | ✓ |
Live card prices | ✓ | ✓ |
AI deck assistant Counterdeck has an AI trained on Comprehensive Rules + rulings. | ✓ | ✗ |
Online multiplayer playtester Cockatrice-style live table — drag&drop, phases, counters. | ✓ (up to 8 players) | ✗ |
Online tournament organizer | ✓ (single-elim, swiss, round-robin) | ✗ |
P2P card marketplace (zero fees) | ✓ | ✗ |
UI in Spanish + English | ✓ | EN only |
Free plan | ✓ (Premium €5/mo adds AI scanner) | ✓ (Patreon for cosmetics) |
Competitor source: https://moxfield.com · Data as of 2026-06-05.
Why pick Counterdeck?
- 01
All-in-one: stop juggling 5 different sites. Build, play, organize tournaments and trade cards from the same account.
- 02
Built for a global community. Native Spanish + English UI, plans for Portuguese and French. Card text shows in your preferred language.
- 03
No artificial paywalls. The core features that matter (deck builder, marketplace, tournaments, play) are free forever. Premium adds AI card scanning and price history.
- 04
Indie and independent. No tracking, no investors pushing growth-at-any-cost. Built in Barcelona by a Magic player.
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Build your first deck in under 2 minutes. Import your existing Moxfield decks with one paste — no migration friction.