3Shatterskull Smashing // Shatterskull, the Hammer Pass
1Agadeem's Awakening // Agadeem, the Undercrypt
Enchantments(6)
3Showdown of the Skalds
3The Akroan War
Lands(20)
4Blightstep Pathway // Searstep Pathway
4Brightclimb Pathway // Grimclimb Pathway
2Den of the Bugbear
1Hive of the Eye Tyrant
1Mountain
4Needleverge Pathway // Pillarverge Pathway
2Savai Triome
2Swamp
Creatures(21)
4Shambling Ghast
1Kalain, Reclusive Painter
1Kroxa, Titan of Death's Hunger
4Bonecrusher Giant // Stomp
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4Woe Strider
1Extus, Oriq Overlord // Awaken the Blood Avatar
3Immersturm Predator
3Goldspan Dragon
Lands(20)
4Blightstep Pathway // Searstep Pathway
4Brightclimb Pathway // Grimclimb Pathway
2Den of the Bugbear
1Hive of the Eye Tyrant
1Mountain
4Needleverge Pathway // Pillarverge Pathway
2Savai Triome
2Swamp
Instants(5)
1Spikefield Hazard // Spikefield Cave
4Deadly Dispute
Sorceries(8)
4Claim the Firstborn
3Shatterskull Smashing // Shatterskull, the Hammer Pass
1Agadeem's Awakening // Agadeem, the Undercrypt
Enchantments(6)
3Showdown of the Skalds
3The Akroan War
Sideboard(15)
Creatures(5)
2Kroxa, Titan of Death's Hunger
1Elite Spellbinder
2Reidane, God of the Worthy // Valkmira, Protector's Shield
Instants(5)
4Ray of Enfeeblement
1Redcap Melee
Enchantments(5)
4Roiling Vortex
1The Akroan War
Creatures(5)
2Kroxa, Titan of Death's Hunger
1Elite Spellbinder
2Reidane, God of the Worthy // Valkmira, Protector's Shield
Instants(5)
4Ray of Enfeeblement
1Redcap Melee
Enchantments(5)
4Roiling Vortex
1The Akroan War
Competitive insights for Kalain, Reclusive Painter
Overview
Kalain, Reclusive Painter appears in 40 competitive decklists in our database. Standard accounts for 100% of lists. Coverage spans July 2021 to February 2025.
Competitive format breakdown
Format
Decks
Share
40
100%
Often played with
Recent events
Innistrad Championship Standard Decklists A-C — 1 deck (12/3/2021)
Frequently asked questions
How many competitive decks play Kalain, Reclusive Painter?
Our database currently tracks 40 competitive decklists that include this card.
What formats use Kalain, Reclusive Painter most?
Standard is the most common format (100% of tracked lists).
What cards pair with Kalain, Reclusive Painter?
Top co-played cards include Goldspan Dragon (88%) and Shambling Ghast (63%).
When was Kalain, Reclusive Painter last seen in the data?
The most recent ingested list was at Innistrad Championship Standard Decklists A-C (Dec 3, 2021).
What time range does this data cover?
Tracked lists span July 2021 through February 2025.
Is Kalain, Reclusive Painter played in Standard?
Yes — 40 competitive Standard lists include Kalain, Reclusive Painter (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 February 2025 · Last decklist seen: Innistrad Championship Standard Decklists A-C, Dec 3, 2021
