1Reidane, God of the Worthy // Valkmira, Protector's Shield
1Arasta of the Endless Web
1Mangara, the Diplomat
Planeswalkers(1)
1Sorin, Vengeful Bloodlord
Instants(3)
2Dire Tactics
1Heroic Intervention
Sorceries(4)
1Witch's Vengeance
1Extinction Event
1Shadows' Verdict
1Thought Distortion
Enchantments(2)
1On Serra's Wings
1On Serra's Wings
Creatures(6)
1Tomik, Distinguished Advokist
1Kambal, Consul of Allocation
1Kunoros, Hound of Athreos
1Reidane, God of the Worthy // Valkmira, Protector's Shield
1Arasta of the Endless Web
1Mangara, the Diplomat
Enchantments(2)
1On Serra's Wings
1On Serra's Wings
Planeswalkers(1)
1Sorin, Vengeful Bloodlord
Instants(3)
2Dire Tactics
1Heroic Intervention
Sorceries(4)
1Witch's Vengeance
1Extinction Event
1Shadows' Verdict
1Thought Distortion
Competitive insights for Dire Tactics
Overview
Dire Tactics appears in 49 competitive decklists in our database. Standard accounts for 57.1% of lists. Coverage spans September 2020 to February 2025.
Competitive format breakdown
Format
Decks
Share
28
57.1%
Other ingested formats (not in the competitive breakdown): 42.9%
Our database currently tracks 49 competitive decklists that include this card.
What formats use Dire Tactics most?
Standard is the most common format (57.1% of tracked lists).
What cards pair with Dire Tactics?
Top co-played cards include Duress (45%) and Luminarch Aspirant (43%).
When was Dire Tactics last seen in the data?
The most recent ingested list was at Strixhaven Championship Historic Decklists T-Z (Jun 4, 2021).
What time range does this data cover?
Tracked lists span September 2020 through February 2025.
Is Dire Tactics played in Standard?
Yes — 28 competitive Standard lists include Dire Tactics (57.1% 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 February 2025 · Last decklist seen: Strixhaven Championship Historic Decklists T-Z, Jun 4, 2021
