Darksteel Citadel appears in 85 competitive decklists in our database. Pioneer accounts for 81.2% of lists. Coverage spans October 2022 to July 2026.
Competitive format breakdown
Format
Decks
Share
69
81.2%
14
16.5%
Other ingested formats (not in the competitive breakdown): 2.4%
Often played with
Recent events
Pro Tour Magic: The Gathering | Marvel Super Heroes — 2 decks (7/17/2026)
2026 MOCS Season 1 Showcase — 1 deck (6/7/2026)
Pro Tour Edge of Eternities — 6 decks (9/26/2025)
Magic Spotlight: Secret Lair — 1 deck (6/2/2025)
ANZ Super Series Finals: Sydney — 2 decks (3/10/2025)
Frequently asked questions
How many competitive decks play Darksteel Citadel?
Our database currently tracks 85 competitive decklists that include this card.
What formats use Darksteel Citadel most?
Pioneer leads (81.2%), followed by Modern (16.5%).
What cards pair with Darksteel Citadel?
Top co-played cards include Tormod's Crypt (86%) and Pithing Needle (79%).
When was Darksteel Citadel last seen in the data?
The most recent ingested list was at Pro Tour Magic: The Gathering | Marvel Super Heroes (Jul 17, 2026).
What time range does this data cover?
Tracked lists span October 2022 through July 2026.
Is Darksteel Citadel played in Pioneer?
Yes — 69 competitive Pioneer lists include Darksteel Citadel (81.2% 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: Pro Tour Magic: The Gathering | Marvel Super Heroes, Jul 17, 2026
