2Shatterskull Smashing // Shatterskull, the Hammer Pass
4Bala Ged Recovery // Bala Ged Sanctuary
3Dire-Strain Rampage
4Igneous Inspiration
3Burn Down the House
Lands(22)
1Boseiju, Who Endures
4Cragcrown Pathway // Timbercrown Pathway
4Field of Ruin
2Forest
1Lair of the Hydra
5Mountain
4Rockfall Vale
1Sokenzan, Crucible of Defiance
Creatures(5)
3Shigeki, Jukai Visionary
2Titan of Industry
Sorceries(20)
4Cleansing Wildfire
2Shatterskull Smashing // Shatterskull, the Hammer Pass
4Bala Ged Recovery // Bala Ged Sanctuary
3Dire-Strain Rampage
4Igneous Inspiration
3Burn Down the House
Instants(13)
4Flame-Blessed Bolt
3Spikefield Hazard // Spikefield Cave
3Abrade
1Cathartic Pyre
2Heated Debate
Lands(22)
1Boseiju, Who Endures
4Cragcrown Pathway // Timbercrown Pathway
4Field of Ruin
2Forest
1Lair of the Hydra
5Mountain
4Rockfall Vale
1Sokenzan, Crucible of Defiance
Sideboard(15)
Creatures(5)
2Tajuru Blightblade
2Smoldering Egg // Ashmouth Dragon
1Titan of Industry
Instants(1)
1Cinderclasm
Sorceries(7)
1Environmental Sciences
1Containment Breach
1Dire-Strain Rampage
1Pest Summoning
1Illuminate History
1Burn Down the House
1Mascot Exhibition
Enchantments(2)
2Glorious Sunrise
Creatures(5)
2Tajuru Blightblade
2Smoldering Egg // Ashmouth Dragon
1Titan of Industry
Enchantments(2)
2Glorious Sunrise
Instants(1)
1Cinderclasm
Sorceries(7)
1Environmental Sciences
1Containment Breach
1Dire-Strain Rampage
1Pest Summoning
1Illuminate History
1Burn Down the House
1Mascot Exhibition
Competitive insights for Cathartic Pyre
Overview
Cathartic Pyre appears in 48 competitive decklists in our database. Standard accounts for 95.8% of lists. Coverage spans September 2021 to March 2025.
Competitive format breakdown
Format
Decks
Share
46
95.8%
Other ingested formats (not in the competitive breakdown): 4.2%
Often played with
Recent events
Arena Championship 8 — 1 deck (3/29/2025)
New Capenna Championship Standard Decklists S-Z — 1 deck (5/20/2022)
New Capenna Championship Standard Decklists L-R — 1 deck (5/20/2022)
Innistrad Championship Standard Decklists Se-Z — 1 deck (12/3/2021)
Innistrad Championship Standard Decklists I-M — 1 deck (12/3/2021)
Frequently asked questions
How many competitive decks play Cathartic Pyre?
Our database currently tracks 48 competitive decklists that include this card.
What formats use Cathartic Pyre most?
Standard is the most common format (95.8% of tracked lists).
What cards pair with Cathartic Pyre?
Top co-played cards include Burn Down the House (44%) and Fading Hope (40%).
When was Cathartic Pyre last seen in the data?
The most recent ingested list was at Arena Championship 8 (Mar 29, 2025).
What time range does this data cover?
Tracked lists span September 2021 through March 2025.
Is Cathartic Pyre played in Standard?
Yes — 46 competitive Standard lists include Cathartic Pyre (95.8% 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 March 2025 · Last decklist seen: Arena Championship 8, Mar 29, 2025
