Competitive decks with Binding the Old Gods | MTG Deck With
Binding the Old Gods
EnchantmentUncommon
Traditional (Bo1)
Arena rankedStandard
MTGA ranked player
93427
75 cards (60 main / 15 side)
Traditional (Bo1)
MTGA ranked player
93427
75 cards (60 main / 15 side)
Main deck(60)
Creatures(4)
2Shigeki, Jukai Visionary
2Graveyard Trespasser // Graveyard Glutton
Planeswalkers(4)
2Sorin the Mirthless
1Lolth, Spider Queen
1Wrenn and Seven
Instants(12)
3March of Wretched Sorrow
3Infernal Grasp
2Hagra Mauling // Hagra Broodpit
3Mortality Spear
1Harness Infinity
Sorceries(12)
2Dig Up
2Check for Traps
1Bala Ged Recovery // Bala Ged Sanctuary
1Pelakka Predation // Pelakka Caverns
1Soul Transfer
2Culling Ritual
3Invoke Despair
Enchantments(5)
2The Meathook Massacre
3Binding the Old Gods
Lands(23)
1Boseiju, Who Endures
3Darkbore Pathway // Slitherbore Pathway
3Forest
3Hive of the Eye Tyrant
4Jungle Hollow
2Lair of the Hydra
1Necroblossom Snarl
5Swamp
1Woodland Chasm
Creatures(4)
2Shigeki, Jukai Visionary
2Graveyard Trespasser // Graveyard Glutton
Instants(12)
3March of Wretched Sorrow
3Infernal Grasp
2Hagra Mauling // Hagra Broodpit
3Mortality Spear
1Harness Infinity
Enchantments(5)
2The Meathook Massacre
3Binding the Old Gods
Lands(23)
1Boseiju, Who Endures
3Darkbore Pathway // Slitherbore Pathway
3Forest
3Hive of the Eye Tyrant
4Jungle Hollow
2Lair of the Hydra
1Necroblossom Snarl
5Swamp
1Woodland Chasm
Planeswalkers(4)
2Sorin the Mirthless
1Lolth, Spider Queen
1Wrenn and Seven
Sorceries(12)
2Dig Up
2Check for Traps
1Bala Ged Recovery // Bala Ged Sanctuary
1Pelakka Predation // Pelakka Caverns
1Soul Transfer
2Culling Ritual
3Invoke Despair
Sideboard(15)
Instants(5)
2Ray of Enfeeblement
3Baleful Mastery
Sorceries(8)
4Duress
3Path of Peril
1Culling Ritual
Enchantments(2)
2The Meathook Massacre
Instants(5)
2Ray of Enfeeblement
3Baleful Mastery
Enchantments(2)
2The Meathook Massacre
Sorceries(8)
4Duress
3Path of Peril
1Culling Ritual
Competitive insights for Binding the Old Gods
Overview
Binding the Old Gods appears in 550 competitive decklists in our database. Standard accounts for 67.5% of lists. Coverage spans February 2021 to February 2025.
Competitive format breakdown
Format
Decks
Share
371
67.5%
Other ingested formats (not in the competitive breakdown): 32.5%
Often played with
Recent events
New Capenna Championship Standard Decklists S-Z — 2 decks (5/20/2022)
New Capenna Championship Standard Decklists F-K — 2 decks (5/20/2022)
New Capenna Championship Standard Decklists A-E — 2 decks (5/20/2022)
MPL Gauntlet Standard Decklists — 8 decks (9/3/2021)
Rivals Gauntlet Standard Decklists — 3 decks (9/3/2021)
Frequently asked questions
How many competitive decks play Binding the Old Gods?
Our database currently tracks 550 competitive decklists that include this card.
What formats use Binding the Old Gods most?
Standard is the most common format (67.5% of tracked lists).
What cards pair with Binding the Old Gods?
Top co-played cards include Heartless Act (51%) and Extinction Event (49%).
When was Binding the Old Gods last seen in the data?
The most recent ingested list was at New Capenna Championship Standard Decklists S-Z (May 20, 2022).
What time range does this data cover?
Tracked lists span February 2021 through February 2025.
Is Binding the Old Gods played in Standard?
Yes — 371 competitive Standard lists include Binding the Old Gods (67.5% of tracked lists).
About competitive deck data
Lists are sourced from competitive Magic: The Gathering events ingested from magic.gg and related feeds. Card names, oracle text, and images are provided via Scryfall. Synergy rates show how often another card appears in the same decklist. Data is updated as new events are imported.
Data updated through February 2025 · Last decklist seen: New Capenna Championship Standard Decklists S-Z, May 20, 2022
