Competitive decks with Burning Hands | MTG Deck With
Burning Hands
InstantUncommon
Traditional (Bo1)
Arena rankedStandard
MTGA ranked player
43223
75 cards (60 main / 15 side)
Traditional (Bo1)
MTGA ranked player
43223
75 cards (60 main / 15 side)
Main deck(60)
Creatures(24)
4Hopeful Initiate
4Bloodthirsty Adversary
4Luminarch Aspirant
3Brutal Cathar // Moonrage Brute
1Skyclave Apparition
4Sunrise Cavalier
4Thundering Raiju
Instants(5)
4Play with Fire
1Valorous Stance
Sorceries(4)
4Roil Eruption
Enchantments(4)
4Kumano Faces Kakkazan // Etching of Kumano
Lands(23)
1Cave of the Frost Dragon
1Den of the Bugbear
1Eiganjo, Seat of the Empire
8Mountain
3Needleverge Pathway // Pillarverge Pathway
7Plains
1Sokenzan, Crucible of Defiance
1Sundown Pass
Creatures(24)
4Hopeful Initiate
4Bloodthirsty Adversary
4Luminarch Aspirant
3Brutal Cathar // Moonrage Brute
1Skyclave Apparition
4Sunrise Cavalier
4Thundering Raiju
Instants(5)
4Play with Fire
1Valorous Stance
Sorceries(4)
4Roil Eruption
Enchantments(4)
4Kumano Faces Kakkazan // Etching of Kumano
Lands(23)
1Cave of the Frost Dragon
1Den of the Bugbear
1Eiganjo, Seat of the Empire
8Mountain
3Needleverge Pathway // Pillarverge Pathway
7Plains
1Sokenzan, Crucible of Defiance
1Sundown Pass
Sideboard(15)
Creatures(6)
3Thalia, Guardian of Thraben
3Elite Spellbinder
Instants(7)
2Burning Hands
3Kami's Flare
2Valorous Stance
Sorceries(2)
2Angelfire Ignition
Creatures(6)
3Thalia, Guardian of Thraben
3Elite Spellbinder
Sorceries(2)
2Angelfire Ignition
Instants(7)
2Burning Hands
3Kami's Flare
2Valorous Stance
Competitive insights for Burning Hands
Overview
Burning Hands appears in 297 competitive decklists in our database. Standard accounts for 99% of lists. Coverage spans July 2021 to February 2025.
Competitive format breakdown
Format
Decks
Share
294
99%
Other ingested formats (not in the competitive breakdown): 1%
Often played with
Recent events
New Capenna Championship Standard Decklists S-Z — 2 decks (5/20/2022)
Innistrad Championship Standard Decklists Se-Z — 17 decks (12/3/2021)
Innistrad Championship Standard Decklists N-Sc — 19 decks (12/3/2021)
Innistrad Championship Standard Decklists I-M — 15 decks (12/3/2021)
Innistrad Championship Standard Decklists D-H — 21 decks (12/3/2021)
Frequently asked questions
How many competitive decks play Burning Hands?
Our database currently tracks 297 competitive decklists that include this card.
What formats use Burning Hands most?
Standard is the most common format (99% of tracked lists).
What cards pair with Burning Hands?
Top co-played cards include Cinderclasm (55%) and Expressive Iteration (52%).
When was Burning Hands 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 July 2021 through February 2025.
Is Burning Hands played in Standard?
Yes — 294 competitive Standard lists include Burning Hands (99% 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
