Competitive decks with Grim Lavamancer | MTG Deck With
Grim Lavamancer
CreatureRare
Traditional Historic Ranked
Arena rankedHistoric
MTGA ranked player
12422
75 cards (60 main / 15 side)
Traditional Historic Ranked
MTGA ranked player
12422
75 cards (60 main / 15 side)
Main deck(60)
Creatures(18)
4Bomat Courier
4Ghitu Lavarunner
2Grim Lavamancer
4Soul-Scar Mage
4Bonecrusher Giant // Stomp
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Planeswalkers(2)
2Chandra, Acolyte of Flame
Instants(10)
2Shock
4Spikefield Hazard // Spikefield Cave
4Wizard's Lightning
Sorceries(12)
4Pillar of Flame
4Igneous Inspiration
4Light Up the Stage
Lands(18)
3Faceless Haven
15Snow-Covered Mountain
Creatures(18)
4Bomat Courier
4Ghitu Lavarunner
2Grim Lavamancer
4Soul-Scar Mage
4Bonecrusher Giant // Stomp
//
Sorceries(12)
4Pillar of Flame
4Igneous Inspiration
4Light Up the Stage
Planeswalkers(2)
2Chandra, Acolyte of Flame
Instants(10)
2Shock
4Spikefield Hazard // Spikefield Cave
4Wizard's Lightning
Lands(18)
3Faceless Haven
15Snow-Covered Mountain
Sideboard(15)
Creatures(1)
1Obosh, the Preypiercer
Instants(1)
1Urza's Rage
Sorceries(10)
1Banefire
1Environmental Sciences
4Magic Missile
1Spirit Summoning
1Start from Scratch
1Introduction to Annihilation
1Mascot Exhibition
Artifacts(3)
3Grafdigger's Cage
Creatures(1)
1Obosh, the Preypiercer
Sorceries(10)
1Banefire
1Environmental Sciences
4Magic Missile
1Spirit Summoning
1Start from Scratch
1Introduction to Annihilation
1Mascot Exhibition
Instants(1)
1Urza's Rage
Artifacts(3)
3Grafdigger's Cage
Competitive insights for Grim Lavamancer
Overview
Grim Lavamancer was last seen at 2025 MOCS Season 3 Showcase (Jan 11, 2026). It appears in 23 competitive decklists, mainly in Modern (4.3%). It is most often paired with Soul-Scar Mage (96%) and Wizard's Lightning (91%). Coverage spans September 2020 to January 2026.
Competitive format breakdown
Format
Decks
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4.3%
Other ingested formats (not in the competitive breakdown): 95.7%
Our database currently tracks 23 competitive decklists that include this card.
What formats use Grim Lavamancer most?
Modern is the most common format (4.3% of tracked lists).
What cards pair with Grim Lavamancer?
Top co-played cards include Soul-Scar Mage (96%) and Wizard's Lightning (91%).
When was Grim Lavamancer last seen in the data?
The most recent ingested list was at 2025 MOCS Season 3 Showcase (Jan 11, 2026).
What time range does this data cover?
Tracked lists span September 2020 through January 2026.
Is Grim Lavamancer played in Modern?
Yes — 1 competitive Modern lists include Grim Lavamancer (4.3% 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 January 2026 · Last decklist seen: 2025 MOCS Season 3 Showcase, Jan 11, 2026