Competitive decks with Inevitable Defeat | MTG Deck With
Inevitable Defeat
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Traditional (Bo3)
Arena rankedStandard
MTGA ranked player
204025
75 cards (60 main / 15 side)
Traditional (Bo3)
MTGA ranked player
204025
75 cards (60 main / 15 side)
Main deck(60)
Creatures(20)
4Sage of the Skies
4Geological Appraiser
2Grabby Giant // That's Mine
//
2Harvester of Misery
2Overlord of the Balemurk
4Trumpeting Carnosaur
2Twinmaw Stormbrood // Charring Bite
//
Planeswalkers(5)
1Elspeth, Storm Slayer
4Quintorius Kand
Instants(5)
2Inevitable Defeat
3Ride's End
Enchantments(5)
2The Legend of Roku // Avatar Roku
1Virtue of Loyalty // Ardenvale Fealty
//
2Virtue of Persistence // Locthwain Scorn
//
Lands(25)
3Blood Crypt
2Cavern of Souls
1Cori Mountain Monastery
2Godless Shrine
1Mountain
3Multiversal Passage
1Plains
4Sacred Foundry
4Shattered Sanctum
4Sundown Pass
Creatures(20)
4Sage of the Skies
4Geological Appraiser
2Grabby Giant // That's Mine
//
2Harvester of Misery
2Overlord of the Balemurk
4Trumpeting Carnosaur
2Twinmaw Stormbrood // Charring Bite
//
Lands(25)
3Blood Crypt
2Cavern of Souls
1Cori Mountain Monastery
2Godless Shrine
1Mountain
3Multiversal Passage
1Plains
4Sacred Foundry
4Shattered Sanctum
4Sundown Pass
Planeswalkers(5)
1Elspeth, Storm Slayer
4Quintorius Kand
Instants(5)
2Inevitable Defeat
3Ride's End
Enchantments(5)
2The Legend of Roku // Avatar Roku
1Virtue of Loyalty // Ardenvale Fealty
//
2Virtue of Persistence // Locthwain Scorn
//
Sideboard(15)
Creatures(1)
1Harvester of Misery
Instants(1)
1Inevitable Defeat
Sorceries(10)
2Duress
4Antiquities on the Loose
2Day of Judgment
2Ultima
Enchantments(3)
2Rest in Peace
1The Legend of Roku // Avatar Roku
Creatures(1)
1Harvester of Misery
Sorceries(10)
2Duress
4Antiquities on the Loose
2Day of Judgment
2Ultima
Instants(1)
1Inevitable Defeat
Enchantments(3)
2Rest in Peace
1The Legend of Roku // Avatar Roku
Competitive insights for Inevitable Defeat
Overview
Inevitable Defeat appears in 108 competitive decklists in our database. Standard accounts for 100% of lists. Coverage spans April 2025 to August 2026.
Competitive format breakdown
Format
Decks
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108
100%
Often played with
Recent events
Ultimate Guard European Magic Series: Prague — 2 decks (6/1/2026)
United States Regional Championships: Washington, DC — 1 deck (6/1/2026)
SEA Championship Final: Kuala Lumpur — 2 decks (5/25/2026)
Central America Magic Series Regional Championship: Mexico City — 1 deck (5/25/2026)
Regional Championship at SCG Cincinnati — 8 decks (5/18/2026)
Frequently asked questions
How many competitive decks play Inevitable Defeat?
Our database currently tracks 108 competitive decklists that include this card.
What formats use Inevitable Defeat most?
Standard is the most common format (100% of tracked lists).
What cards pair with Inevitable Defeat?
Top co-played cards include Rest in Peace (66%) and Lightning Helix (61%).
When was Inevitable Defeat last seen in the data?
The most recent ingested list was at Ultimate Guard European Magic Series: Prague (Jun 1, 2026).
What time range does this data cover?
Tracked lists span April 2025 through August 2026.
Is Inevitable Defeat played in Standard?
Yes — 108 competitive Standard lists include Inevitable Defeat (100% 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 August 2026 · Last decklist seen: Ultimate Guard European Magic Series: Prague, Jun 1, 2026
