Competitive decks with Kalain, Reclusive Painter | MTG Deck With
Kalain, Reclusive Painter
CreatureUncommon
Traditional (Bo1)
Arena rankedStandard
MTGA ranked player
43224
75 cards (60 main / 15 side)
Traditional (Bo1)
MTGA ranked player
43224
75 cards (60 main / 15 side)
Main deck(60)
Creatures(23)
1Giant Killer // Chop Down
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3Shambling Ghast
1Thieves' Guild Enforcer
1Usher of the Fallen
2Acquisitions Expert
2Careless Celebrant
3Kalain, Reclusive Painter
1Kroxa, Titan of Death's Hunger
1Luminarch Aspirant
1Bonecrusher Giant // Stomp
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1Phoenix of Ash
1Gelatinous Cube
1Tectonic Giant
1Goldspan Dragon
2Tergrid, God of Fright // Tergrid's Lantern
1Zagras, Thief of Heartbeats
Instants(8)
3Fire Prophecy
2Heartless Act
1Vanishing Verse
2Poison the Cup
Sorceries(3)
1Bloodchief's Thirst
1Doomskar
1Devastating Mastery
Enchantments(2)
2Warlock Class
Lands(24)
1Blightstep Pathway // Searstep Pathway
3Bloodfell Caves
1Brightclimb Pathway // Grimclimb Pathway
1Hall of Oracles
1Hive of the Eye Tyrant
2Immersturm Skullcairn
1Needleverge Pathway // Pillarverge Pathway
1Savai Triome
5Snow-Covered Mountain
4Snow-Covered Swamp
1Temple of Malice
2Temple of Silence
1Temple of Triumph
Creatures(23)
1Giant Killer // Chop Down
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3Shambling Ghast
1Thieves' Guild Enforcer
1Usher of the Fallen
2Acquisitions Expert
2Careless Celebrant
3Kalain, Reclusive Painter
1Kroxa, Titan of Death's Hunger
1Luminarch Aspirant
1Bonecrusher Giant // Stomp
//
1Phoenix of Ash
1Gelatinous Cube
1Tectonic Giant
1Goldspan Dragon
2Tergrid, God of Fright // Tergrid's Lantern
1Zagras, Thief of Heartbeats
Instants(8)
3Fire Prophecy
2Heartless Act
1Vanishing Verse
2Poison the Cup
Sorceries(3)
1Bloodchief's Thirst
1Doomskar
1Devastating Mastery
Enchantments(2)
2Warlock Class
Lands(24)
1Blightstep Pathway // Searstep Pathway
3Bloodfell Caves
1Brightclimb Pathway // Grimclimb Pathway
1Hall of Oracles
1Hive of the Eye Tyrant
2Immersturm Skullcairn
1Needleverge Pathway // Pillarverge Pathway
1Savai Triome
5Snow-Covered Mountain
4Snow-Covered Swamp
1Temple of Malice
2Temple of Silence
1Temple of Triumph
Sideboard(15)
Creatures(3)
1Orcus, Prince of Undeath
1Brash Taunter
1Asmodeus the Archfiend
Planeswalkers(1)
1Ugin, the Spirit Dragon
Instants(5)
1Village Rites
2Flunk
1Poison the Cup
1Baleful Mastery
Sorceries(5)
1Meteor Swarm
1Shatter the Sky
1Shadows' Verdict
2Blood on the Snow
Artifacts(1)
1Embercleave
Creatures(3)
1Orcus, Prince of Undeath
1Brash Taunter
1Asmodeus the Archfiend
Sorceries(5)
1Meteor Swarm
1Shatter the Sky
1Shadows' Verdict
2Blood on the Snow
Planeswalkers(1)
1Ugin, the Spirit Dragon
Instants(5)
1Village Rites
2Flunk
1Poison the Cup
1Baleful Mastery
Artifacts(1)
1Embercleave
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
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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
