Competitive decks with Intrepid Paleontologist | MTG Deck With
Intrepid Paleontologist
CreatureRare
Traditional (Bo3)
Arena rankedStandard
MTGA ranked player
84324
75 cards (60 main / 15 side)
Traditional (Bo3)
MTGA ranked player
84324
75 cards (60 main / 15 side)
Main deck(60)
Creatures(22)
1Insidious Fungus
4Intrepid Paleontologist
2Summon: Brynhildr
1Alesha, Who Laughs at Fate
2Sentinel of the Nameless City
1Summon: Fenrir
4Magmatic Hellkite
2Agonasaur Rex
1Maha, Its Feathers Night
1Roxanne, Starfall Savant
1Terror of the Peaks
2Trumpeting Carnosaur
Instants(10)
3Caustic Exhale
1Fire Magic
3Bitter Triumph
2Inevitable Defeat
1The End
Artifacts(1)
1The Soul Stone
Enchantments(3)
2Hollowmurk Siege
1Nowhere to Run
Lands(24)
3Blooming Marsh
3Cavern of Souls
4Fabled Passage
2Forest
1Fountainport
2Mountain
1Restless Cottage
4Starting Town
2Stomping Ground
2Swamp
Creatures(22)
1Insidious Fungus
4Intrepid Paleontologist
2Summon: Brynhildr
1Alesha, Who Laughs at Fate
2Sentinel of the Nameless City
1Summon: Fenrir
4Magmatic Hellkite
2Agonasaur Rex
1Maha, Its Feathers Night
1Roxanne, Starfall Savant
1Terror of the Peaks
2Trumpeting Carnosaur
Instants(10)
3Caustic Exhale
1Fire Magic
3Bitter Triumph
2Inevitable Defeat
1The End
Artifacts(1)
1The Soul Stone
Enchantments(3)
2Hollowmurk Siege
1Nowhere to Run
Lands(24)
3Blooming Marsh
3Cavern of Souls
4Fabled Passage
2Forest
1Fountainport
2Mountain
1Restless Cottage
4Starting Town
2Stomping Ground
2Swamp
Sideboard(15)
Creatures(4)
2Decadent Dragon // Expensive Taste
//
1Scavenger Regent // Exude Toxin
//
1Vren, the Relentless
Instants(3)
1Heritage Reclamation
1Return the Favor
1Cease // Desist
//
Sorceries(6)
4Duress
1Ancient Vendetta
1Villainous Wrath
Enchantments(2)
2Rest in Peace
Creatures(4)
2Decadent Dragon // Expensive Taste
//
1Scavenger Regent // Exude Toxin
//
1Vren, the Relentless
Sorceries(6)
4Duress
1Ancient Vendetta
1Villainous Wrath
Instants(3)
1Heritage Reclamation
1Return the Favor
1Cease // Desist
//
Enchantments(2)
2Rest in Peace
Competitive insights for Intrepid Paleontologist
Overview
Intrepid Paleontologist appears in 25 competitive decklists in our database. Standard accounts for 100% of lists. Coverage spans November 2023 to March 2026.
Competitive format breakdown
Format
Decks
Share
25
100%
Often played with
Recent events
Pro Tour Lorwyn Eclipsed — 1 deck (1/30/2026)
Frequently asked questions
How many competitive decks play Intrepid Paleontologist?
Our database currently tracks 25 competitive decklists that include this card.
What formats use Intrepid Paleontologist most?
Standard is the most common format (100% of tracked lists).
What cards pair with Intrepid Paleontologist?
Top co-played cards include Trumpeting Carnosaur (68%) and Bonehoard Dracosaur (64%).
When was Intrepid Paleontologist 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 November 2023 through March 2026.
Is Intrepid Paleontologist played in Standard?
Yes — 25 competitive Standard lists include Intrepid Paleontologist (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 March 2026 · Last decklist seen: Pro Tour Lorwyn Eclipsed, Jan 30, 2026
