Competitive decks with Black Cat, Cunning Thief | MTG Deck With
Black Cat, Cunning Thief
CreatureRare
Traditional (Bo3)
Arena rankedStandard
MTGA ranked player
54725
75 cards (60 main / 15 side)
Traditional (Bo3)
MTGA ranked player
54725
75 cards (60 main / 15 side)
Main deck(60)
Creatures(3)
2Decadent Dragon // Expensive Taste
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1Black Cat, Cunning Thief
Planeswalkers(4)
2Professor Dellian Fel
1Liliana, Dreadhorde General
1Ugin, Eye of the Storms
Instants(9)
3Bitter Triumph
2Outrageous Robbery
4Inevitable Defeat
Sorceries(9)
3Intimidation Tactics
3Deadly Cover-Up
3Together as One
Artifacts(3)
3Firdoch Core
Enchantments(7)
3Mornsong Aria
1The Rise of Sozin // Fire Lord Sozin
3Unholy Annex // Ritual Chamber
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Lands(25)
4Blazemire Verge
4Blood Crypt
4Godless Shrine
4Overgrown Tomb
1Restless Cottage
1Restless Fortress
4Swamp
3Watery Grave
Creatures(3)
2Decadent Dragon // Expensive Taste
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1Black Cat, Cunning Thief
Instants(9)
3Bitter Triumph
2Outrageous Robbery
4Inevitable Defeat
Artifacts(3)
3Firdoch Core
Lands(25)
4Blazemire Verge
4Blood Crypt
4Godless Shrine
4Overgrown Tomb
1Restless Cottage
1Restless Fortress
4Swamp
3Watery Grave
Planeswalkers(4)
2Professor Dellian Fel
1Liliana, Dreadhorde General
1Ugin, Eye of the Storms
Sorceries(9)
3Intimidation Tactics
3Deadly Cover-Up
3Together as One
Enchantments(7)
3Mornsong Aria
1The Rise of Sozin // Fire Lord Sozin
3Unholy Annex // Ritual Chamber
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Sideboard(15)
Creatures(1)
1Morlun, Devourer of Spiders
Instants(3)
3Requiting Hex
Sorceries(11)
4Duress
3Cruelclaw's Heist
1Day of Black Sun
3Strategic Betrayal
Creatures(1)
1Morlun, Devourer of Spiders
Sorceries(11)
4Duress
3Cruelclaw's Heist
1Day of Black Sun
3Strategic Betrayal
Instants(3)
3Requiting Hex
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
Share
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
