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Optimistic Scavenger
CreatureUncommon
Traditional (Bo3)
Arena rankedStandard
MTGA ranked player
31419
75 cards (60 main / 15 side)
Traditional (Bo3)
MTGA ranked player
31419
75 cards (60 main / 15 side)
Main deck(60)
Creatures(23)
1Armored Armadillo
4Lightstall Inquisitor
4Nesting Bot
4Optimistic Scavenger
2Ruin-Lurker Bat
1Slumbering Keepguard
4Skyward Spider
1Spellbook Vendor
2Enduring Innocence
Enchantments(18)
4Ethereal Armor
2Lightwheel Enhancements
4Shardmage's Rescue
1A Tale for the Ages
2Feather of Flight
1Origin of Spider-Man
4Sheltered by Ghosts
Lands(19)
2Abandoned Air Temple
17Plains
Creatures(23)
1Armored Armadillo
4Lightstall Inquisitor
4Nesting Bot
4Optimistic Scavenger
2Ruin-Lurker Bat
1Slumbering Keepguard
4Skyward Spider
1Spellbook Vendor
2Enduring Innocence
Enchantments(18)
4Ethereal Armor
2Lightwheel Enhancements
4Shardmage's Rescue
1A Tale for the Ages
2Feather of Flight
1Origin of Spider-Man
4Sheltered by Ghosts
Lands(19)
2Abandoned Air Temple
17Plains
Sideboard(15)
Creatures(2)
1Dryad Militant
1Voice of Victory
Planeswalkers(1)
1Ajani, Outland Chaperone
Instants(2)
2Restoration Magic
Sorceries(1)
1Requisition Raid
Enchantments(9)
1Authority of the Consuls
4Seam Rip
1A Tale for the Ages
1Dimensional Exile
2Rest in Peace
Creatures(2)
1Dryad Militant
1Voice of Victory
Sorceries(1)
1Requisition Raid
Planeswalkers(1)
1Ajani, Outland Chaperone
Instants(2)
2Restoration Magic
Enchantments(9)
1Authority of the Consuls
4Seam Rip
1A Tale for the Ages
1Dimensional Exile
2Rest in Peace
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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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