4Birgi, God of Storytelling // Harnfel, Horn of Bounty
1Devilish Valet
4Grinning Ignus
4Risen Reef
2Defiler of Instinct
Instants(4)
4Collected Company
Sorceries(1)
1Eldritch Evolution
Artifacts(4)
4Hazoret's Monument
Lands(21)
2Boseiju, Who Endures
4Botanical Sanctum
4Copperline Gorge
2Cragcrown Pathway // Timbercrown Pathway
2Karplusan Forest
1Mana Confluence
1Mountain
4Steam Vents
1Stomping Ground
Creatures(30)
4Elvish Mystic
4Llanowar Elves
1Fauna Shaman
4Prosperous Innkeeper
1Runaway Steam-Kin
1Tangled Florahedron // Tangled Vale
4Birgi, God of Storytelling // Harnfel, Horn of Bounty
1Devilish Valet
4Grinning Ignus
4Risen Reef
2Defiler of Instinct
Instants(4)
4Collected Company
Sorceries(1)
1Eldritch Evolution
Artifacts(4)
4Hazoret's Monument
Lands(21)
2Boseiju, Who Endures
4Botanical Sanctum
4Copperline Gorge
2Cragcrown Pathway // Timbercrown Pathway
2Karplusan Forest
1Mana Confluence
1Mountain
4Steam Vents
1Stomping Ground
Sideboard(15)
Creatures(5)
2Outland Liberator // Frenzied Trapbreaker
1Runaway Steam-Kin
2Cemetery Prowler
Instants(8)
3Rending Volley
2Tamiyo's Safekeeping
3Abrade
Enchantments(2)
2Outpost Siege
Creatures(5)
2Outland Liberator // Frenzied Trapbreaker
1Runaway Steam-Kin
2Cemetery Prowler
Enchantments(2)
2Outpost Siege
Instants(8)
3Rending Volley
2Tamiyo's Safekeeping
3Abrade
Competitive insights for Defiler of Instinct
Overview
Defiler of Instinct appears in 6 competitive decklists in our database. Pioneer accounts for 33.3% of lists. Coverage spans October 2022 to May 2023.
Competitive format breakdown
Format
Decks
Share
2
33.3%
2
33.3%
Other ingested formats (not in the competitive breakdown): 33.3%
Often played with
Recent events
Pro Tour Phyrexia Pioneer Decklists A-E — 1 deck (2/17/2023)
Legacy European Championship: Sofia Pioneer Decklists — 1 deck (11/21/2022)
Magic World Championship XXVIII Draft Decklists — 2 decks (10/28/2022)
Frequently asked questions
How many competitive decks play Defiler of Instinct?
Our database currently tracks 6 competitive decklists that include this card.
What formats use Defiler of Instinct most?
Pioneer leads (33.3%), followed by Standard (33.3%).
What cards pair with Defiler of Instinct?
Top co-played cards include Abrade (50%) and Radha's Firebrand (33%).
When was Defiler of Instinct last seen in the data?
The most recent ingested list was at Pro Tour Phyrexia Pioneer Decklists A-E (Feb 17, 2023).
What time range does this data cover?
Tracked lists span October 2022 through May 2023.
Is Defiler of Instinct played in Pioneer?
Yes — 2 competitive Pioneer lists include Defiler of Instinct (33.3% 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 2023 · Last decklist seen: Pro Tour Phyrexia Pioneer Decklists A-E, Feb 17, 2023
