Competitive decks with Elite Spellbinder | MTG Deck With
Elite Spellbinder
CreatureRare
Traditional (Bo1)
Arena rankedStandard
MTGA ranked player
55625
75 cards (60 main / 15 side)
Traditional (Bo1)
MTGA ranked player
55625
75 cards (60 main / 15 side)
Main deck(60)
Creatures(29)
2Chaplain of Alms // Chapel Shieldgeist
3Hopeful Initiate
2Intrepid Adversary
4Luminarch Aspirant
3Thalia, Guardian of Thraben
3Adeline, Resplendent Cathar
3Brutal Cathar // Moonrage Brute
3Elite Spellbinder
1Reidane, God of the Worthy // Valkmira, Protector's Shield
4Halana and Alena, Partners
1Ao, the Dawn Sky
Planeswalkers(1)
1The Wandering Emperor
Instants(6)
4Snakeskin Veil
1Kabira Takedown // Kabira Plateau
1Valorous Stance
Lands(24)
4Branchloft Pathway // Boulderloft Pathway
3Cave of the Frost Dragon
4Cragcrown Pathway // Timbercrown Pathway
2Eiganjo, Seat of the Empire
4Needleverge Pathway // Pillarverge Pathway
4Overgrown Farmland
1Plains
1Rockfall Vale
1Sundown Pass
Creatures(29)
2Chaplain of Alms // Chapel Shieldgeist
3Hopeful Initiate
2Intrepid Adversary
4Luminarch Aspirant
3Thalia, Guardian of Thraben
3Adeline, Resplendent Cathar
3Brutal Cathar // Moonrage Brute
3Elite Spellbinder
1Reidane, God of the Worthy // Valkmira, Protector's Shield
4Halana and Alena, Partners
1Ao, the Dawn Sky
Planeswalkers(1)
1The Wandering Emperor
Instants(6)
4Snakeskin Veil
1Kabira Takedown // Kabira Plateau
1Valorous Stance
Lands(24)
4Branchloft Pathway // Boulderloft Pathway
3Cave of the Frost Dragon
4Cragcrown Pathway // Timbercrown Pathway
2Eiganjo, Seat of the Empire
4Needleverge Pathway // Pillarverge Pathway
4Overgrown Farmland
1Plains
1Rockfall Vale
1Sundown Pass
Sideboard(15)
Creatures(7)
1Outland Liberator // Frenzied Trapbreaker
1Brutal Cathar // Moonrage Brute
1Elite Spellbinder
2Reidane, God of the Worthy // Valkmira, Protector's Shield
2Skyclave Apparition
Planeswalkers(1)
1The Wandering Emperor
Instants(4)
2Tamiyo's Safekeeping
1Divine Smite
1Valorous Stance
Enchantments(3)
2Wedding Announcement // Wedding Festivity
1Showdown of the Skalds
Creatures(7)
1Outland Liberator // Frenzied Trapbreaker
1Brutal Cathar // Moonrage Brute
1Elite Spellbinder
2Reidane, God of the Worthy // Valkmira, Protector's Shield
2Skyclave Apparition
Enchantments(3)
2Wedding Announcement // Wedding Festivity
1Showdown of the Skalds
Planeswalkers(1)
1The Wandering Emperor
Instants(4)
2Tamiyo's Safekeeping
1Divine Smite
1Valorous Stance
Competitive insights for Elite Spellbinder
Overview
Elite Spellbinder appears in 443 competitive decklists in our database. Standard accounts for 80.1% of lists. Coverage spans April 2021 to June 2026.
Competitive format breakdown
Format
Decks
Share
355
80.1%
13
2.9%
Other ingested formats (not in the competitive breakdown): 16.9%
Often played with
Recent events
2026 MOCS Season 1 Showcase — 1 deck (6/7/2026)
2025 MOCS Season 3 Showcase — 1 deck (1/11/2026)
2025 MOCS Season 2 Showcase — 1 deck (10/12/2025)
F2F Tour Championship: Calgary November 2024 — 1 deck (11/18/2024)
Ultimate Guard European Magic Series: Lille November 2024 — 5 decks (11/11/2024)
Frequently asked questions
How many competitive decks play Elite Spellbinder?
Our database currently tracks 443 competitive decklists that include this card.
What formats use Elite Spellbinder most?
Standard leads (80.1%), followed by Pioneer (2.9%).
What cards pair with Elite Spellbinder?
Top co-played cards include Reidane, God of the Worthy // Valkmira, Protector's Shield (64%) and Skyclave Apparition (64%).
When was Elite Spellbinder last seen in the data?
The most recent ingested list was at 2026 MOCS Season 1 Showcase (Jun 7, 2026).
What time range does this data cover?
Tracked lists span April 2021 through June 2026.
Is Elite Spellbinder played in Standard?
Yes — 355 competitive Standard lists include Elite Spellbinder (80.1% 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 June 2026 · Last decklist seen: 2026 MOCS Season 1 Showcase, Jun 7, 2026
