Competitive decks with Confounding Riddle | MTG Deck With
Confounding Riddle
InstantUncommon
Traditional (Bo3)
Arena rankedStandard
MTGA ranked player
123524
75 cards (60 main / 15 side)
Traditional (Bo3)
MTGA ranked player
123524
75 cards (60 main / 15 side)
Main deck(60)
Creatures(2)
1Oildeep Gearhulk
1Vile Entomber
Instants(5)
1Confounding Riddle
4Ephara's Dispersal
Sorceries(12)
4Lively Dirge
4Abuelo's Awakening
4Beseech the Mirror
Artifacts(4)
4Gold Pan
Enchantments(12)
4Roiling Dragonstorm
4Temporary Lockdown
4Omniscience
Battles(1)
1Invasion of Arcavios // Invocation of the Founders
Lands(24)
4Caves of Koilos
4Concealed Courtyard
4Darkslick Shores
4Seachrome Coast
4Underground River
4Valgavoth's Lair
Creatures(2)
1Oildeep Gearhulk
1Vile Entomber
Sorceries(12)
4Lively Dirge
4Abuelo's Awakening
4Beseech the Mirror
Battles(1)
1Invasion of Arcavios // Invocation of the Founders
Lands(24)
4Caves of Koilos
4Concealed Courtyard
4Darkslick Shores
4Seachrome Coast
4Underground River
4Valgavoth's Lair
Instants(5)
1Confounding Riddle
4Ephara's Dispersal
Artifacts(4)
4Gold Pan
Enchantments(12)
4Roiling Dragonstorm
4Temporary Lockdown
4Omniscience
Sideboard(15)
Creatures(3)
2Grand Abolisher
1Kutzil's Flanker
Instants(4)
4Spell Pierce
Sorceries(7)
4Stock Up
1Ancient Vendetta
1Heroic Reinforcements
1Season of Weaving
Battles(1)
1Invasion of Arcavios // Invocation of the Founders
Creatures(3)
2Grand Abolisher
1Kutzil's Flanker
Battles(1)
1Invasion of Arcavios // Invocation of the Founders
Instants(4)
4Spell Pierce
Sorceries(7)
4Stock Up
1Ancient Vendetta
1Heroic Reinforcements
1Season of Weaving
Competitive insights for Confounding Riddle
Overview
Confounding Riddle appears in 81 competitive decklists in our database. Standard accounts for 98.8% of lists. Coverage spans December 2023 to June 2026.
Competitive format breakdown
Format
Decks
Share
80
98.8%
1
1.2%
Often played with
Recent events
Ultimate Guard European Magic Series: Prague — 1 deck (6/1/2026)
South America Regional Championship: São Paulo — 1 deck (5/18/2026)
Pro Tour Magic: The Gathering—FINAL FANTASY — 29 decks (6/20/2025)
South America Magic Series: Santiago — 1 deck (6/2/2025)
United States Regional Championships: Hartford — 1 deck (5/19/2025)
Frequently asked questions
How many competitive decks play Confounding Riddle?
Our database currently tracks 81 competitive decklists that include this card.
What formats use Confounding Riddle most?
Standard leads (98.8%), followed by Pioneer (1.2%).
What cards pair with Confounding Riddle?
Top co-played cards include Omniscience (75%) and Ephara's Dispersal (75%).
When was Confounding Riddle last seen in the data?
The most recent ingested list was at Ultimate Guard European Magic Series: Prague (Jun 1, 2026).
What time range does this data cover?
Tracked lists span December 2023 through June 2026.
Is Confounding Riddle played in Standard?
Yes — 80 competitive Standard lists include Confounding Riddle (98.8% 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 June 2026 · Last decklist seen: Ultimate Guard European Magic Series: Prague, Jun 1, 2026
