2Nicol Bolas, the Ravager // Nicol Bolas, the Arisen
Planeswalkers(6)
4Narset, Parter of Veils
1Chandra, Torch of Defiance
1Jace, Unraveler of Secrets
Instants(13)
4Fatal Push
1Aether Gust
1Drown in the Loch
1Jwari Disruption // Jwari Ruins
4Memory Lapse
1Exclude
1Commit // Memory
//
Sorceries(10)
1Inquisition of Kozilek
3Thoughtseize
3Expressive Iteration
1Anger of the Gods
2Yahenni's Expertise
Enchantments(2)
1The Eldest Reborn
1Shark Typhoon
Lands(26)
4Blood Crypt
1Canyon Slough
1Castle Vantress
2Dragonskull Summit
3Drowned Catacomb
2Fetid Pools
1Hall of Storm Giants
1Spirebluff Canal
3Steam Vents
4Sulfur Falls
4Watery Grave
Creatures(3)
1Woe Strider
2Nicol Bolas, the Ravager // Nicol Bolas, the Arisen
Instants(13)
4Fatal Push
1Aether Gust
1Drown in the Loch
1Jwari Disruption // Jwari Ruins
4Memory Lapse
1Exclude
1Commit // Memory
//
Lands(26)
4Blood Crypt
1Canyon Slough
1Castle Vantress
2Dragonskull Summit
3Drowned Catacomb
2Fetid Pools
1Hall of Storm Giants
1Spirebluff Canal
3Steam Vents
4Sulfur Falls
4Watery Grave
Planeswalkers(6)
4Narset, Parter of Veils
1Chandra, Torch of Defiance
1Jace, Unraveler of Secrets
Sorceries(10)
1Inquisition of Kozilek
3Thoughtseize
3Expressive Iteration
1Anger of the Gods
2Yahenni's Expertise
Enchantments(2)
1The Eldest Reborn
1Shark Typhoon
Sideboard(15)
Instants(8)
1Disfigure
1Aether Gust
1Negate
1Noxious Grasp
4Mystical Dispute
Sorceries(6)
1Duress
1Thoughtseize
1Expressive Iteration
2Anger of the Gods
1Enter the God-Eternals
Artifacts(1)
1Relic of Progenitus
Instants(8)
1Disfigure
1Aether Gust
1Negate
1Noxious Grasp
4Mystical Dispute
Artifacts(1)
1Relic of Progenitus
Sorceries(6)
1Duress
1Thoughtseize
1Expressive Iteration
2Anger of the Gods
1Enter the God-Eternals
Competitive insights for Fetid Pools
Overview
Fetid Pools was last seen at Arena Championship 8 (Mar 29, 2025). It appears in 141 competitive decklists, mainly in Pioneer (2.1%). It is most often paired with Thoughtseize (103%) and Negate (92%). Coverage spans September 2020 to March 2025.
Competitive format breakdown
Format
Decks
Share
3
2.1%
Other ingested formats (not in the competitive breakdown): 97.9%
Often played with
Recent events
Arena Championship 8 — 1 deck (3/29/2025)
South America Magic Series: Pioneer Decklists (2023 Round 3) — 1 deck (7/11/2023)
Pro Tour Phyrexia Pioneer Decklists L-R — 1 deck (2/17/2023)
Pro Tour Phyrexia Pioneer Decklists A-E — 1 deck (2/17/2023)
July Strixhaven League Weekend – MPL Historic Decklists — 4 decks (7/3/2021)
Frequently asked questions
How many competitive decks play Fetid Pools?
Our database currently tracks 141 competitive decklists that include this card.
What formats use Fetid Pools most?
Pioneer is the most common format (2.1% of tracked lists).
What cards pair with Fetid Pools?
Top co-played cards include Thoughtseize (103%) and Negate (92%).
When was Fetid Pools last seen in the data?
The most recent ingested list was at Arena Championship 8 (Mar 29, 2025).
What time range does this data cover?
Tracked lists span September 2020 through March 2025.
Is Fetid Pools played in Pioneer?
Yes — 3 competitive Pioneer lists include Fetid Pools (2.1% 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 March 2025 · Last decklist seen: Arena Championship 8, Mar 29, 2025
