2Shatterskull Smashing // Shatterskull, the Hammer Pass
2Emeria's Call // Emeria, Shattered Skyclave
Artifacts(2)
2Glass Casket
Enchantments(12)
4The Birth of Meletis
4Banishing Light
2Valakut Exploration
2Elspeth Conquers Death
Lands(20)
3Crawling Barrens
4Mountain
4Needleverge Pathway // Pillarverge Pathway
5Plains
4Temple of Triumph
Creatures(13)
4Bonecrusher Giant // Stomp
//
2Skyclave Apparition
3Solemn Simulacrum
1Brash Taunter
3Realm-Cloaked Giant // Cast Off
//
Sorceries(4)
2Shatterskull Smashing // Shatterskull, the Hammer Pass
2Emeria's Call // Emeria, Shattered Skyclave
Lands(20)
3Crawling Barrens
4Mountain
4Needleverge Pathway // Pillarverge Pathway
5Plains
4Temple of Triumph
Planeswalkers(3)
2Elspeth, Sun's Nemesis
1Ugin, the Spirit Dragon
Instants(6)
4Spikefield Hazard // Spikefield Cave
2Fire Prophecy
Artifacts(2)
2Glass Casket
Enchantments(12)
4The Birth of Meletis
4Banishing Light
2Valakut Exploration
2Elspeth Conquers Death
Sideboard(15)
Creatures(1)
1Skyclave Apparition
Instants(2)
2Fire Prophecy
Sorceries(5)
2Shatter the Sky
2Song-Mad Treachery // Song-Mad Ruins
1Emeria's Call // Emeria, Shattered Skyclave
Artifacts(2)
2Glass Casket
Enchantments(5)
3Runed Halo
2Elspeth Conquers Death
Creatures(1)
1Skyclave Apparition
Sorceries(5)
2Shatter the Sky
2Song-Mad Treachery // Song-Mad Ruins
1Emeria's Call // Emeria, Shattered Skyclave
Instants(2)
2Fire Prophecy
Artifacts(2)
2Glass Casket
Enchantments(5)
3Runed Halo
2Elspeth Conquers Death
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
