1Invasion of New Phyrexia // Teferi Akosa of Zhalfir
3Invasion of Segovia // Caetus, Sea Tyrant of Segovia
1Invasion of Fiora // Marchesa, Resolute Monarch
Lands(25)
1Crystal Grotto
2Deserted Beach
1Eiganjo, Seat of the Empire
2Island
1Mirrex
4Obscura Storefront
1Otawara, Soaring City
1Plains
1Plaza of Heroes
2Raffine's Tower
2Scoured Barrens
2Seachrome Coast
2Shattered Sanctum
2Swamp
1Takenuma, Abandoned Mire
Creatures(10)
3Markov Baron
2Elesh Norn // The Argent Etchings
2Mondrak, Glory Dominus
2Zephyr Singer
1Interdisciplinary Mascot
Sorceries(2)
2Farewell
Battles(5)
1Invasion of New Phyrexia // Teferi Akosa of Zhalfir
3Invasion of Segovia // Caetus, Sea Tyrant of Segovia
1Invasion of Fiora // Marchesa, Resolute Monarch
Planeswalkers(2)
2Kaya, Geist Hunter
Instants(12)
3Surge of Salvation
3Bring the Ending
3Prologue to Phyresis
3Pile On
Enchantments(4)
2Skrelv's Hive
2The Cruelty of Gix
Lands(25)
1Crystal Grotto
2Deserted Beach
1Eiganjo, Seat of the Empire
2Island
1Mirrex
4Obscura Storefront
1Otawara, Soaring City
1Plains
1Plaza of Heroes
2Raffine's Tower
2Scoured Barrens
2Seachrome Coast
2Shattered Sanctum
2Swamp
1Takenuma, Abandoned Mire
Sideboard(15)
Instants(8)
2Slip Out the Back
2Spell Pierce
2Change the Equation
2Cut Short
Artifacts(2)
2The Stone Brain
Enchantments(2)
2Spark Rupture
Battles(3)
1Invasion of Innistrad // Deluge of the Dead
1Invasion of Tolvada // The Broken Sky
1Invasion of Fiora // Marchesa, Resolute Monarch
Instants(8)
2Slip Out the Back
2Spell Pierce
2Change the Equation
2Cut Short
Artifacts(2)
2The Stone Brain
Enchantments(2)
2Spark Rupture
Battles(3)
1Invasion of Innistrad // Deluge of the Dead
1Invasion of Tolvada // The Broken Sky
1Invasion of Fiora // Marchesa, Resolute Monarch
Competitive insights for Crystal Grotto
Overview
Crystal Grotto appears in 33 competitive decklists in our database. Standard accounts for 75.8% of lists. Coverage spans October 2022 to July 2026.
Competitive format breakdown
Format
Decks
Share
25
75.8%
Other ingested formats (not in the competitive breakdown): 24.2%
Often played with
Recent events
Magic World Championship XXVIII Draft Decklists — 8 decks (10/28/2022)
Frequently asked questions
How many competitive decks play Crystal Grotto?
Our database currently tracks 33 competitive decklists that include this card.
What formats use Crystal Grotto most?
Standard is the most common format (75.8% of tracked lists).
What cards pair with Crystal Grotto?
Top co-played cards include Duress (24%) and Sheoldred, the Apocalypse (18%).
When was Crystal Grotto last seen in the data?
The most recent ingested list was at Magic World Championship XXVIII Draft Decklists (Oct 28, 2022).
What time range does this data cover?
Tracked lists span October 2022 through July 2026.
Is Crystal Grotto played in Standard?
Yes — 25 competitive Standard lists include Crystal Grotto (75.8% 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 July 2026 · Last decklist seen: Magic World Championship XXVIII Draft Decklists, Oct 28, 2022
