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Optimistic Scavenger
CreatureUncommon
Traditional (Bo3)
Arena rankedStandard
MTGA ranked player
133020
75 cards (60 main / 15 side)
Traditional (Bo3)
MTGA ranked player
133020
75 cards (60 main / 15 side)
Main deck(60)
Creatures(20)
3Nurturing Pixie
3Optimistic Scavenger
3Spiteful Hexmage
3Fear of Isolation
2Sunpearl Kirin
3Cosmogrand Zenith
3Quantum Riddler
Planeswalkers(2)
2Kaito, Bane of Nightmares
Instants(1)
1Into the Flood Maw
Sorceries(3)
3Stock Up
Enchantments(14)
2Seam Rip
3Stormchaser's Talent
2Momentum Breaker
4Nowhere to Run
3Sheltered by Ghosts
Lands(20)
3Bleachbone Verge
3Floodfarm Verge
4Gloomlake Verge
4Godless Shrine
1Island
1Plains
1Swamp
3Watery Grave
Creatures(20)
3Nurturing Pixie
3Optimistic Scavenger
3Spiteful Hexmage
3Fear of Isolation
2Sunpearl Kirin
3Cosmogrand Zenith
3Quantum Riddler
Lands(20)
3Bleachbone Verge
3Floodfarm Verge
4Gloomlake Verge
4Godless Shrine
1Island
1Plains
1Swamp
3Watery Grave
Planeswalkers(2)
2Kaito, Bane of Nightmares
Instants(1)
1Into the Flood Maw
Sorceries(3)
3Stock Up
Enchantments(14)
2Seam Rip
3Stormchaser's Talent
2Momentum Breaker
4Nowhere to Run
3Sheltered by Ghosts
Sideboard(15)
Instants(3)
3Get Lost
Sorceries(3)
3Duress
Artifacts(5)
2Ghost Vacuum
1Torpor Orb
2Pinnacle Starcage
Enchantments(4)
4Rest in Peace
Instants(3)
3Get Lost
Artifacts(5)
2Ghost Vacuum
1Torpor Orb
2Pinnacle Starcage
Sorceries(3)
3Duress
Enchantments(4)
4Rest 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
Format
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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
