3Birgi, God of Storytelling // Harnfel, Horn of Bounty
3Kodama of the West Tree
2Svella, Ice Shaper
3Tovolar, Dire Overlord // Tovolar, the Midnight Scourge
3Halana and Alena, Partners
3Mr. Orfeo, the Boulder
Planeswalkers(3)
3Ob Nixilis, the Adversary
Instants(1)
1Khalni Ambush // Khalni Territory
Artifacts(3)
3Mirror Box
Enchantments(6)
4Bard Class
2Binding the Old Gods
Lands(25)
1Blightstep Pathway // Searstep Pathway
1Darkbore Pathway // Slitherbore Pathway
5Forest
6Mountain
1Racers' Ring
4Riveteers Overlook
1Rockfall Vale
1Rugged Highlands
2Swamp
3Ziatora's Proving Ground
Creatures(22)
2Kalain, Reclusive Painter
3Targ Nar, Demon-Fang Gnoll
3Birgi, God of Storytelling // Harnfel, Horn of Bounty
3Kodama of the West Tree
2Svella, Ice Shaper
3Tovolar, Dire Overlord // Tovolar, the Midnight Scourge
3Halana and Alena, Partners
3Mr. Orfeo, the Boulder
Lands(25)
1Blightstep Pathway // Searstep Pathway
1Darkbore Pathway // Slitherbore Pathway
5Forest
6Mountain
1Racers' Ring
4Riveteers Overlook
1Rockfall Vale
1Rugged Highlands
2Swamp
3Ziatora's Proving Ground
Planeswalkers(3)
3Ob Nixilis, the Adversary
Instants(1)
1Khalni Ambush // Khalni Territory
Artifacts(3)
3Mirror Box
Enchantments(6)
4Bard Class
2Binding the Old Gods
Sideboard(7)
Instants(1)
1Unleash the Inferno
Sorceries(6)
4Bloodchief's Thirst
2Commune with Spirits
Instants(1)
1Unleash the Inferno
Sorceries(6)
4Bloodchief's Thirst
2Commune with Spirits
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
