Competitive decks with Hopeless Nightmare | MTG Deck With
Hopeless Nightmare
EnchantmentCommon
Traditional (Bo3)
Arena rankedStandard
MTGA ranked player
62726
75 cards (60 main / 15 side)
Traditional (Bo3)
MTGA ranked player
62726
75 cards (60 main / 15 side)
Main deck(60)
Creatures(9)
4Fear of Isolation
2Abhorrent Oculus
3Fangkeeper's Familiar
Instants(6)
2Get Out
4This Town Ain't Big Enough
Artifacts(3)
3Grim Bauble
Enchantments(16)
3Hopeless Nightmare
4Stormchaser's Talent
2Momentum Breaker
3Nowhere to Run
1Roiling Dragonstorm
3Awaken the Honored Dead
Lands(26)
2Gloomlake Verge
2Hedge Maze
4Island
4Opulent Palace
2Restless Reef
4Swamp
1Temple of Deceit
1Temple of Malady
1Temple of Mystery
2Undercity Sewers
1Underground Mortuary
1Wastewood Verge
1Willowrush Verge
Creatures(9)
4Fear of Isolation
2Abhorrent Oculus
3Fangkeeper's Familiar
Enchantments(16)
3Hopeless Nightmare
4Stormchaser's Talent
2Momentum Breaker
3Nowhere to Run
1Roiling Dragonstorm
3Awaken the Honored Dead
Instants(6)
2Get Out
4This Town Ain't Big Enough
Artifacts(3)
3Grim Bauble
Lands(26)
2Gloomlake Verge
2Hedge Maze
4Island
4Opulent Palace
2Restless Reef
4Swamp
1Temple of Deceit
1Temple of Malady
1Temple of Mystery
2Undercity Sewers
1Underground Mortuary
1Wastewood Verge
1Willowrush Verge
Sideboard(15)
Creatures(2)
2Oildeep Gearhulk
Planeswalkers(2)
2Kaito, Bane of Nightmares
Instants(3)
2Spell Pierce
1Get Out
Sorceries(3)
3Pick Your Poison
Artifacts(1)
1Grim Bauble
Enchantments(4)
1Hopeless Nightmare
2Momentum Breaker
1Nowhere to Run
Creatures(2)
2Oildeep Gearhulk
Instants(3)
2Spell Pierce
1Get Out
Enchantments(4)
1Hopeless Nightmare
2Momentum Breaker
1Nowhere to Run
Planeswalkers(2)
2Kaito, Bane of Nightmares
Sorceries(3)
3Pick Your Poison
Artifacts(1)
1Grim Bauble
Competitive insights for Hopeless Nightmare
Overview
Hopeless Nightmare appears in 212 competitive decklists in our database. Standard accounts for 98.1% of lists. Coverage spans September 2023 to May 2026.
Competitive format breakdown
Format
Decks
Share
208
98.1%
Other ingested formats (not in the competitive breakdown): 1.9%
Often played with
Recent events
Arena Championship 12 — 1 deck (5/23/2026)
Pro Tour Magic: The Gathering—FINAL FANTASY — 7 decks (6/20/2025)
F2F Tour Championship: Montreal — 1 deck (5/26/2025)
United States Regional Championships: Hartford — 2 decks (5/19/2025)
MIT Championship Finals: Taipei City — 1 deck (5/19/2025)
Frequently asked questions
How many competitive decks play Hopeless Nightmare?
Our database currently tracks 212 competitive decklists that include this card.
What formats use Hopeless Nightmare most?
Standard is the most common format (98.1% of tracked lists).
What cards pair with Hopeless Nightmare?
Top co-played cards include Nowhere to Run (70%) and Nurturing Pixie (59%).
When was Hopeless Nightmare last seen in the data?
The most recent ingested list was at Arena Championship 12 (May 23, 2026).
What time range does this data cover?
Tracked lists span September 2023 through May 2026.
Is Hopeless Nightmare played in Standard?
Yes — 208 competitive Standard lists include Hopeless Nightmare (98.1% 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 May 2026 · Last decklist seen: Arena Championship 12, May 23, 2026
