Competitive decks with Obstinate Baloth | MTG Deck With
Obstinate Baloth
CreatureUncommon
Traditional (Bo3)
Arena rankedStandard
MTGA ranked player
183024
75 cards (60 main / 15 side)
Traditional (Bo3)
MTGA ranked player
183024
75 cards (60 main / 15 side)
Main deck(60)
Creatures(25)
4Llanowar Elves
3Surrak, Elusive Hunter
2Obstinate Baloth
4Overlord of the Hauntwoods
3Railway Brawler
3Terror of the Peaks
2Calamity, Galloping Inferno
4Vaultborn Tyrant
Instants(4)
4Smuggler's Surprise
Sorceries(7)
4Glimpse the Core
3Brotherhood's End
Lands(24)
4Cavern of Souls
2Copperline Gorge
7Forest
2Fountainport
4Karplusan Forest
2Starting Town
3Thornspire Verge
Creatures(25)
4Llanowar Elves
3Surrak, Elusive Hunter
2Obstinate Baloth
4Overlord of the Hauntwoods
3Railway Brawler
3Terror of the Peaks
2Calamity, Galloping Inferno
4Vaultborn Tyrant
Instants(4)
4Smuggler's Surprise
Sorceries(7)
4Glimpse the Core
3Brotherhood's End
Lands(24)
4Cavern of Souls
2Copperline Gorge
7Forest
2Fountainport
4Karplusan Forest
2Starting Town
3Thornspire Verge
Sideboard(15)
Creatures(2)
2Obstinate Baloth
Instants(8)
4Torch the Tower
4Tear Asunder
Sorceries(1)
1Brotherhood's End
Artifacts(4)
4Ghost Vacuum
Creatures(2)
2Obstinate Baloth
Sorceries(1)
1Brotherhood's End
Instants(8)
4Torch the Tower
4Tear Asunder
Artifacts(4)
4Ghost Vacuum
Competitive insights for Obstinate Baloth
Overview
Obstinate Baloth appears in 340 competitive decklists in our database. Standard accounts for 99.4% of lists. Coverage spans November 2020 to July 2025.
Competitive format breakdown
Format
Decks
Share
338
99.4%
2
0.6%
Often played with
Recent events
Pro Tour Magic: The Gathering—FINAL FANTASY — 2 decks (6/20/2025)
F2F Tour Championship: Montreal — 1 deck (5/26/2025)
United States Regional Championships: Hartford — 2 decks (5/19/2025)
United States Regional Championships: Minneapolis — 3 decks (5/5/2025)
City Class Showdown: São Paulo — 1 deck (5/5/2025)
Frequently asked questions
How many competitive decks play Obstinate Baloth?
Our database currently tracks 340 competitive decklists that include this card.
What formats use Obstinate Baloth most?
Standard leads (99.4%), followed by Modern (0.6%).
What cards pair with Obstinate Baloth?
Top co-played cards include Negate (40%) and Up the Beanstalk (39%).
When was Obstinate Baloth last seen in the data?
The most recent ingested list was at Pro Tour Magic: The Gathering—FINAL FANTASY (Jun 20, 2025).
What time range does this data cover?
Tracked lists span November 2020 through July 2025.
Is Obstinate Baloth played in Standard?
Yes — 338 competitive Standard lists include Obstinate Baloth (99.4% 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 July 2025 · Last decklist seen: Pro Tour Magic: The Gathering—FINAL FANTASY, Jun 20, 2025
