Competitive decks with Kalain, Reclusive Painter | MTG Deck With
Kalain, Reclusive Painter
CreatureUncommon
Traditional (Bo1)
Arena rankedStandard
MTGA ranked player
91722
69 cards (54 main / 15 side)
Traditional (Bo1)
MTGA ranked player
91722
69 cards (54 main / 15 side)
Main deck(54)
Creatures(24)
4Shambling Ghast
4Kalain, Reclusive Painter
2Magda, Brazen Outlaw
1Nullpriest of Oblivion
1Valki, God of Lies // Tibalt, Cosmic Impostor
4Skullport Merchant
2Immersturm Predator
2Orcus, Prince of Undeath
4Goldspan Dragon
Planeswalkers(1)
1Lolth, Spider Queen
Instants(5)
4Dragon's Fire
1Soul Shatter
Sorceries(2)
2Bloodchief's Thirst
Lands(22)
1Blightstep Pathway // Searstep Pathway
2Field of Ruin
1Haunted Ridge
2Hive of the Eye Tyrant
6Mountain
6Swamp
4Temple of the Dragon Queen
Creatures(24)
4Shambling Ghast
4Kalain, Reclusive Painter
2Magda, Brazen Outlaw
1Nullpriest of Oblivion
1Valki, God of Lies // Tibalt, Cosmic Impostor
4Skullport Merchant
2Immersturm Predator
2Orcus, Prince of Undeath
4Goldspan Dragon
Planeswalkers(1)
1Lolth, Spider Queen
Instants(5)
4Dragon's Fire
1Soul Shatter
Sorceries(2)
2Bloodchief's Thirst
Lands(22)
1Blightstep Pathway // Searstep Pathway
2Field of Ruin
1Haunted Ridge
2Hive of the Eye Tyrant
6Mountain
6Swamp
4Temple of the Dragon Queen
Sideboard(15)
Creatures(5)
1Ebondeath, Dracolich
2Gelatinous Cube
2Inferno of the Star Mounts
Instants(2)
2Cinderclasm
Sorceries(8)
4Check for Traps
1Price of Loyalty
2Burn Down the House
1Shadows' Verdict
Creatures(5)
1Ebondeath, Dracolich
2Gelatinous Cube
2Inferno of the Star Mounts
Instants(2)
2Cinderclasm
Sorceries(8)
4Check for Traps
1Price of Loyalty
2Burn Down the House
1Shadows' Verdict
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
