2Shatterskull Smashing // Shatterskull, the Hammer Pass
3Shatter the Sky
3Storm's Wrath
2Emeria's Call // Emeria, Shattered Skyclave
2Inspired Ultimatum
Artifacts(5)
2Mazemind Tome
3Midnight Clock
Enchantments(5)
1Omen of the Sea
1Omen of the Sun
3Shark Typhoon
Lands(23)
1Castle Ardenvale
2Fabled Passage
2Island
1Mountain
3Needleverge Pathway // Pillarverge Pathway
1Plains
4Raugrin Triome
3Riverglide Pathway // Lavaglide Pathway
2Temple of Enlightenment
2Temple of Epiphany
2Temple of Triumph
Creatures(1)
1Giant Killer // Chop Down
//
Instants(11)
2Essence Scatter
3Fire Prophecy
2Negate
3Neutralize
1Soul Sear
Artifacts(5)
2Mazemind Tome
3Midnight Clock
Lands(23)
1Castle Ardenvale
2Fabled Passage
2Island
1Mountain
3Needleverge Pathway // Pillarverge Pathway
1Plains
4Raugrin Triome
3Riverglide Pathway // Lavaglide Pathway
2Temple of Enlightenment
2Temple of Epiphany
2Temple of Triumph
Planeswalkers(3)
1Elspeth, Sun's Nemesis
2Narset of the Ancient Way
Sorceries(12)
2Shatterskull Smashing // Shatterskull, the Hammer Pass
3Shatter the Sky
3Storm's Wrath
2Emeria's Call // Emeria, Shattered Skyclave
2Inspired Ultimatum
Enchantments(5)
1Omen of the Sea
1Omen of the Sun
3Shark Typhoon
Sideboard(16)
Creatures(4)
2Giant Killer // Chop Down
//
1Zirda, the Dawnwaker
1Zirda, the Dawnwaker
Instants(8)
3Disenchant
1Negate
3Mystical Dispute
1Soul Sear
Sorceries(1)
1Cleansing Wildfire
Artifacts(3)
2Tormod's Crypt
1Midnight Clock
Creatures(4)
2Giant Killer // Chop Down
//
1Zirda, the Dawnwaker
1Zirda, the Dawnwaker
Sorceries(1)
1Cleansing Wildfire
Instants(8)
3Disenchant
1Negate
3Mystical Dispute
1Soul Sear
Artifacts(3)
2Tormod's Crypt
1Midnight Clock
Competitive insights for Elspeth, Sun's Nemesis
Overview
Elspeth, Sun's Nemesis appears in 61 competitive decklists in our database. Standard accounts for 82% of lists. Coverage spans October 2020 to February 2025.
Competitive format breakdown
Format
Decks
Share
50
82%
Other ingested formats (not in the competitive breakdown): 18%
Kaldheim Championship Standard Decklists M-R — 2 decks (3/26/2021)
Kaldheim Championship Standard Decklists A-F — 1 deck (3/26/2021)
Frequently asked questions
How many competitive decks play Elspeth, Sun's Nemesis?
Our database currently tracks 61 competitive decklists that include this card.
What formats use Elspeth, Sun's Nemesis most?
Standard is the most common format (82% of tracked lists).
What cards pair with Elspeth, Sun's Nemesis?
Top co-played cards include Elspeth Conquers Death (75%) and Glass Casket (72%).
When was Elspeth, Sun's Nemesis last seen in the data?
The most recent ingested list was at Challenger Gauntlet Historic Decklists (Aug 6, 2021).
What time range does this data cover?
Tracked lists span October 2020 through February 2025.
Is Elspeth, Sun's Nemesis played in Standard?
Yes — 50 competitive Standard lists include Elspeth, Sun's Nemesis (82% 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: Challenger Gauntlet Historic Decklists, Aug 6, 2021