4Shatterskull Smashing // Shatterskull, the Hammer Pass
1Burn Down the House
Artifacts(6)
4Courier's Briefcase
2The Celestus
Enchantments(19)
2Azusa's Many Journeys // Likeness of the Seeker
4Fable of the Mirror-Breaker // Reflection of Kiki-Jiki
4Binding the Old Gods
4Battle of Frost and Fire
1Spirit-Sister's Call
4The Kami War // O-Kagachi Made Manifest
Lands(26)
2Barkchannel Pathway // Tidechannel Pathway
2Branchloft Pathway // Boulderloft Pathway
2Cragcrown Pathway // Timbercrown Pathway
3Darkbore Pathway // Slitherbore Pathway
1Eiganjo, Seat of the Empire
2Haunted Ridge
1Jetmir's Garden
2Lair of the Hydra
1Raffine's Tower
1Shattered Sanctum
2Shipwreck Marsh
2Spara's Headquarters
1Sundown Pass
1Swamp
1Xander's Lounge
2Ziatora's Proving Ground
Creatures(4)
2Esika, God of the Tree // The Prismatic Bridge
2Titan of Industry
Artifacts(6)
4Courier's Briefcase
2The Celestus
Lands(26)
2Barkchannel Pathway // Tidechannel Pathway
2Branchloft Pathway // Boulderloft Pathway
2Cragcrown Pathway // Timbercrown Pathway
3Darkbore Pathway // Slitherbore Pathway
1Eiganjo, Seat of the Empire
2Haunted Ridge
1Jetmir's Garden
2Lair of the Hydra
1Raffine's Tower
1Shattered Sanctum
2Shipwreck Marsh
2Spara's Headquarters
1Sundown Pass
1Swamp
1Xander's Lounge
2Ziatora's Proving Ground
Sorceries(5)
4Shatterskull Smashing // Shatterskull, the Hammer Pass
1Burn Down the House
Enchantments(19)
2Azusa's Many Journeys // Likeness of the Seeker
4Fable of the Mirror-Breaker // Reflection of Kiki-Jiki
4Binding the Old Gods
4Battle of Frost and Fire
1Spirit-Sister's Call
4The Kami War // O-Kagachi Made Manifest
Sideboard(15)
Creatures(1)
1Koma, Cosmos Serpent
Instants(10)
2Ray of Enfeeblement
2Tamiyo's Safekeeping
3Disdainful Stroke
2Infernal Grasp
1Unleash the Inferno
Artifacts(2)
2Unlicensed Hearse
Enchantments(2)
2The Meathook Massacre
Creatures(1)
1Koma, Cosmos Serpent
Artifacts(2)
2Unlicensed Hearse
Enchantments(2)
2The Meathook Massacre
Instants(10)
2Ray of Enfeeblement
2Tamiyo's Safekeeping
3Disdainful Stroke
2Infernal Grasp
1Unleash the Inferno
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
