2Shatterskull Smashing // Shatterskull, the Hammer Pass
1Agadeem's Awakening // Agadeem, the Undercrypt
4Improvised Weaponry
Enchantments(2)
2The Meathook Massacre
Lands(21)
4Blightstep Pathway // Searstep Pathway
4Haunted Ridge
6Mountain
7Swamp
Creatures(15)
4Shambling Ghast
4Kalain, Reclusive Painter
3Magda, Brazen Outlaw
4Goldspan Dragon
Enchantments(2)
2The Meathook Massacre
Lands(21)
4Blightstep Pathway // Searstep Pathway
4Haunted Ridge
6Mountain
7Swamp
Planeswalkers(3)
3Chandra, Dressed to Kill
Instants(4)
4Deadly Dispute
Sorceries(15)
4Light Up the Night
4Crackle with Power
2Shatterskull Smashing // Shatterskull, the Hammer Pass
1Agadeem's Awakening // Agadeem, the Undercrypt
4Improvised Weaponry
Sideboard(15)
Creatures(6)
2Orcus, Prince of Undeath
4Inferno of the Star Mounts
Instants(3)
3Abrade
Sorceries(2)
2Alchemist's Gambit
Enchantments(4)
3Curse of Shaken Faith
1The Meathook Massacre
Creatures(6)
2Orcus, Prince of Undeath
4Inferno of the Star Mounts
Enchantments(4)
3Curse of Shaken Faith
1The Meathook Massacre
Instants(3)
3Abrade
Sorceries(2)
2Alchemist's Gambit
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
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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
