Competitive decks with Black Cat, Cunning Thief | MTG Deck With
Black Cat, Cunning Thief
CreatureRare
Traditional (Bo3)
Arena rankedStandard
MTGA ranked player
63824
75 cards (60 main / 15 side)
Traditional (Bo3)
MTGA ranked player
63824
75 cards (60 main / 15 side)
Main deck(60)
Creatures(19)
4Llanowar Elves
4Scavenger Regent // Exude Toxin
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4Bloomvine Regent // Claim Territory
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3Disruptive Stormbrood // Petty Revenge
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4Overlord of the Hauntwoods
Instants(5)
3Heritage Reclamation
2Outrageous Robbery
Sorceries(4)
2Day of Black Sun
1Maelstrom Pulse
1Ancient Vendetta
Enchantments(8)
4Earthbender Ascension
2Encroaching Dragonstorm
1The Legend of Kyoshi // Avatar Kyoshi
1The Rise of Sozin // Fire Lord Sozin
Lands(24)
3Ba Sing Se
4Blooming Marsh
6Forest
4Restless Cottage
1Sunken Citadel
6Swamp
Creatures(19)
4Llanowar Elves
4Scavenger Regent // Exude Toxin
//
4Bloomvine Regent // Claim Territory
//
3Disruptive Stormbrood // Petty Revenge
//
4Overlord of the Hauntwoods
Enchantments(8)
4Earthbender Ascension
2Encroaching Dragonstorm
1The Legend of Kyoshi // Avatar Kyoshi
1The Rise of Sozin // Fire Lord Sozin
Instants(5)
3Heritage Reclamation
2Outrageous Robbery
Sorceries(4)
2Day of Black Sun
1Maelstrom Pulse
1Ancient Vendetta
Lands(24)
3Ba Sing Se
4Blooming Marsh
6Forest
4Restless Cottage
1Sunken Citadel
6Swamp
Sideboard(15)
Creatures(6)
2Mosswood Dreadknight // Dread Whispers
//
2Surrak, Elusive Hunter
2Black Cat, Cunning Thief
Instants(2)
2The End
Sorceries(5)
3Duress
1Insatiable Avarice
1Ancient Vendetta
Artifacts(2)
2Soul-Guide Lantern
Creatures(6)
2Mosswood Dreadknight // Dread Whispers
//
2Surrak, Elusive Hunter
2Black Cat, Cunning Thief
Artifacts(2)
2Soul-Guide Lantern
Instants(2)
2The End
Sorceries(5)
3Duress
1Insatiable Avarice
1Ancient Vendetta
Competitive insights for Black Cat, Cunning Thief
Overview
Black Cat, Cunning Thief appears in 26 competitive decklists in our database. Standard accounts for 100% of lists. Coverage spans October 2025 to August 2026.
Competitive format breakdown
Format
Decks
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26
100%
Often played with
Recent events
South America Regional Championship: São Paulo — 1 deck (5/18/2026)
Champions Cup Final: Kyoto — 1 deck (5/11/2026)
Pro Tour Secrets of Strixhaven — 5 decks (5/1/2026)
Arena Championship 11 — 2 decks (2/21/2026)
Pro Tour Lorwyn Eclipsed — 5 decks (1/30/2026)
Frequently asked questions
How many competitive decks play Black Cat, Cunning Thief?
Our database currently tracks 26 competitive decklists that include this card.
What formats use Black Cat, Cunning Thief most?
Standard is the most common format (100% of tracked lists).
What cards pair with Black Cat, Cunning Thief?
Top co-played cards include Duress (73%) and Shoot the Sheriff (62%).
When was Black Cat, Cunning Thief last seen in the data?
The most recent ingested list was at South America Regional Championship: São Paulo (May 18, 2026).
What time range does this data cover?
Tracked lists span October 2025 through August 2026.
Is Black Cat, Cunning Thief played in Standard?
Yes — 26 competitive Standard lists include Black Cat, Cunning Thief (100% 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 August 2026 · Last decklist seen: South America Regional Championship: São Paulo, May 18, 2026
