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Optimistic Scavenger
CreatureUncommon
Traditional (Bo3)
Arena rankedStandard
MTGA ranked player
42224
75 cards (60 main / 15 side)
Traditional (Bo3)
MTGA ranked player
42224
75 cards (60 main / 15 side)
Main deck(60)
Creatures(23)
4Infestation Sage
4Optimistic Scavenger
4Spiteful Hexmage
4Spellbook Vendor
4Conceited Witch // Price of Beauty
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3Archon of the Wild Rose
Enchantments(13)
2Ethereal Armor
1Seam Rip
2A Tale for the Ages
4Lord Skitter's Blessing
2Petrify
2Sheltered by Ghosts
Lands(24)
2Concealed Courtyard
2Fountainport
11Plains
9Swamp
Creatures(23)
4Infestation Sage
4Optimistic Scavenger
4Spiteful Hexmage
4Spellbook Vendor
4Conceited Witch // Price of Beauty
//
3Archon of the Wild Rose
Lands(24)
2Concealed Courtyard
2Fountainport
11Plains
9Swamp
Enchantments(13)
2Ethereal Armor
1Seam Rip
2A Tale for the Ages
4Lord Skitter's Blessing
2Petrify
2Sheltered by Ghosts
Sideboard(15)
Creatures(5)
4Eriette of the Charmed Apple
1Archon of the Wild Rose
Instants(2)
2Disenchant
Sorceries(4)
4Final Vengeance
Enchantments(4)
3Shardmage's Rescue
1Petrify
Creatures(5)
4Eriette of the Charmed Apple
1Archon of the Wild Rose
Enchantments(4)
3Shardmage's Rescue
1Petrify
Instants(2)
2Disenchant
Sorceries(4)
4Final Vengeance
Competitive insights for Optimistic Scavenger
Overview
Optimistic Scavenger appears in 160 competitive decklists in our database. Standard accounts for 100% of lists. Coverage spans September 2024 to August 2026.
Competitive format breakdown
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160
100%
Often played with
Recent events
Pro Tour Magic: The Gathering—FINAL FANTASY — 1 deck (6/20/2025)
United States Regional Championships: Hartford — 1 deck (5/19/2025)
United States Regional Championships: Minneapolis — 1 deck (5/5/2025)
Pro Tour Aetherdrift — 57 decks (2/21/2025)
Magic Spotlight: Foundations – Atlanta 2025 — 5 decks (1/6/2025)
Frequently asked questions
How many competitive decks play Optimistic Scavenger?
Our database currently tracks 160 competitive decklists that include this card.
What formats use Optimistic Scavenger most?
Standard is the most common format (100% of tracked lists).
What cards pair with Optimistic Scavenger?
Top co-played cards include Rest in Peace (68%) and Nowhere to Run (65%).
When was Optimistic Scavenger 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 September 2024 through August 2026.
Is Optimistic Scavenger played in Standard?
Yes — 160 competitive Standard lists include Optimistic Scavenger (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 August 2026 · Last decklist seen: Pro Tour Magic: The Gathering—FINAL FANTASY, Jun 20, 2025
