Competitive decks with Elspeth's Smite | MTG Deck With
Elspeth's Smite
InstantUncommon
Traditional (Bo3)
Arena rankedStandard
MTGA ranked player
124324
75 cards (60 main / 15 side)
Traditional (Bo3)
MTGA ranked player
124324
75 cards (60 main / 15 side)
Main deck(60)
Creatures(19)
2Keen-Eyed Curator
3Kutzil's Flanker
4Scrapshooter
3Surrak, Elusive Hunter
2Trostani, Three Whispers
3Beza, the Bounding Spring
2Overlord of the Mistmoors
Planeswalkers(1)
1Nissa, Ascended Animist
Instants(6)
3Elspeth's Smite
3Ride's End
Artifacts(4)
4Lumbering Worldwagon
Enchantments(6)
3Sheltered by Ghosts
3Temporary Lockdown
Lands(24)
4Brushland
4Forest
4Hushwood Verge
4Lush Portico
4Plains
4Razorverge Thicket
Creatures(19)
2Keen-Eyed Curator
3Kutzil's Flanker
4Scrapshooter
3Surrak, Elusive Hunter
2Trostani, Three Whispers
3Beza, the Bounding Spring
2Overlord of the Mistmoors
Lands(24)
4Brushland
4Forest
4Hushwood Verge
4Lush Portico
4Plains
4Razorverge Thicket
Planeswalkers(1)
1Nissa, Ascended Animist
Instants(6)
3Elspeth's Smite
3Ride's End
Artifacts(4)
4Lumbering Worldwagon
Enchantments(6)
3Sheltered by Ghosts
3Temporary Lockdown
Sideboard(15)
Creatures(6)
2Tranquil Frillback
3Obstinate Baloth
1Overlord of the Mistmoors
Planeswalkers(2)
1Elspeth, Storm Slayer
1The Eternal Wanderer
Instants(2)
2Get Lost
Artifacts(2)
2The Stone Brain
Enchantments(3)
2Rest in Peace
1Temporary Lockdown
Creatures(6)
2Tranquil Frillback
3Obstinate Baloth
1Overlord of the Mistmoors
Artifacts(2)
2The Stone Brain
Planeswalkers(2)
1Elspeth, Storm Slayer
1The Eternal Wanderer
Instants(2)
2Get Lost
Enchantments(3)
2Rest in Peace
1Temporary Lockdown
Competitive insights for Elspeth's Smite
Overview
Elspeth's Smite appears in 381 competitive decklists in our database. Standard accounts for 99.7% of lists. Coverage spans April 2023 to July 2026.
Competitive format breakdown
Format
Decks
Share
380
99.7%
1
0.3%
Often played with
Recent events
Pro Tour Lorwyn Eclipsed — 1 deck (1/30/2026)
World Championship 31 — 1 deck (12/5/2025)
Pro Tour Magic: The Gathering—FINAL FANTASY — 6 decks (6/20/2025)
United States Regional Championships: Hartford — 1 deck (5/19/2025)
MIT Championship Finals: Taipei City — 1 deck (5/19/2025)
Frequently asked questions
How many competitive decks play Elspeth's Smite?
Our database currently tracks 381 competitive decklists that include this card.
What formats use Elspeth's Smite most?
Standard leads (99.7%), followed by Pioneer (0.3%).
What cards pair with Elspeth's Smite?
Top co-played cards include Get Lost (51%) and Negate (51%).
When was Elspeth's Smite last seen in the data?
The most recent ingested list was at Pro Tour Lorwyn Eclipsed (Jan 30, 2026).
What time range does this data cover?
Tracked lists span April 2023 through July 2026.
Is Elspeth's Smite played in Standard?
Yes — 380 competitive Standard lists include Elspeth's Smite (99.7% 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 July 2026 · Last decklist seen: Pro Tour Lorwyn Eclipsed, Jan 30, 2026
