Competitive decks with Chandra's Defeat | MTG Deck With
Chandra's Defeat
InstantUncommon
Traditional Historic Ranked
Arena rankedHistoric
MTGA ranked player
41421
75 cards (60 main / 15 side)
Traditional Historic Ranked
MTGA ranked player
41421
75 cards (60 main / 15 side)
Main deck(60)
Creatures(27)
2Bomat Courier
2Ghitu Lavarunner
4Soul-Scar Mage
4Burning-Tree Emissary
4Viashino Pyromancer
1Ahn-Crop Crasher
4Bonecrusher Giant // Stomp
//
4Goblin Chainwhirler
2Hazoret the Fervent
Instants(8)
4Lightning Strike
4Wizard's Lightning
Sorceries(6)
2Shatterskull Smashing // Shatterskull, the Hammer Pass
4Light Up the Stage
Lands(19)
15Mountain
4Ramunap Ruins
Creatures(27)
2Bomat Courier
2Ghitu Lavarunner
4Soul-Scar Mage
4Burning-Tree Emissary
4Viashino Pyromancer
1Ahn-Crop Crasher
4Bonecrusher Giant // Stomp
//
4Goblin Chainwhirler
2Hazoret the Fervent
Instants(8)
4Lightning Strike
4Wizard's Lightning
Sorceries(6)
2Shatterskull Smashing // Shatterskull, the Hammer Pass
4Light Up the Stage
Lands(19)
15Mountain
4Ramunap Ruins
Sideboard(15)
Instants(9)
3Chandra's Defeat
3Magma Spray
3Abrade
Sorceries(6)
2Claim the Firstborn
2Roil Eruption
2Thundering Rebuke
Instants(9)
3Chandra's Defeat
3Magma Spray
3Abrade
Sorceries(6)
2Claim the Firstborn
2Roil Eruption
2Thundering Rebuke
Competitive insights for Chandra's Defeat
Overview
Chandra's Defeat appears in 46 competitive decklists in our database. Pioneer accounts for 37% of lists. Coverage spans November 2020 to May 2025.
Competitive format breakdown
Format
Decks
Share
17
37%
1
2.2%
Other ingested formats (not in the competitive breakdown): 60.9%
Often played with
Recent events
2025 MOCS Season 1 Showcase — 1 deck (5/11/2025)
Arena Championship 8 — 4 decks (3/29/2025)
F2F Tour Championship: Calgary November 2024 — 1 deck (11/18/2024)
Ultimate Guard European Magic Series: Lille November 2024 — 4 decks (11/11/2024)
ANZ Super Series Finals: Sydney November 2024 — 2 decks (11/11/2024)
Frequently asked questions
How many competitive decks play Chandra's Defeat?
Our database currently tracks 46 competitive decklists that include this card.
What formats use Chandra's Defeat most?
Pioneer leads (37%), followed by Modern (2.2%).
What cards pair with Chandra's Defeat?
Top co-played cards include Abrade (67%) and Chandra, Torch of Defiance (39%).
When was Chandra's Defeat last seen in the data?
The most recent ingested list was at 2025 MOCS Season 1 Showcase (May 11, 2025).
What time range does this data cover?
Tracked lists span November 2020 through May 2025.
Is Chandra's Defeat played in Pioneer?
Yes — 17 competitive Pioneer lists include Chandra's Defeat (37% 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 May 2025 · Last decklist seen: 2025 MOCS Season 1 Showcase, May 11, 2025
