2Shatterskull Smashing // Shatterskull, the Hammer Pass
Lands(23)
1Castle Embereth
3Den of the Bugbear
17Mountain
2Phyrexian Tower
Creatures(35)
4Skirk Prospector
4Battle Cry Goblin
4Conspicuous Snoop
4Wily Goblin
1Gempalm Incinerator
4Goblin Chieftain
2Goblin Matron
3Goblin Warchief
1Hobgoblin Bandit Lord
4Krenko, Mob Boss
4Muxus, Goblin Grandee
Sorceries(2)
2Shatterskull Smashing // Shatterskull, the Hammer Pass
Lands(23)
1Castle Embereth
3Den of the Bugbear
17Mountain
2Phyrexian Tower
Sideboard(15)
Creatures(4)
1Gempalm Incinerator
1Goblin Chainwhirler
1Goblin Ringleader
1Goblin Trashmaster
Planeswalkers(3)
3Chandra, Torch of Defiance
Instants(5)
2Chandra's Defeat
1Abrade
2Fry
Artifacts(3)
3Herald's Horn
Creatures(4)
1Gempalm Incinerator
1Goblin Chainwhirler
1Goblin Ringleader
1Goblin Trashmaster
Artifacts(3)
3Herald's Horn
Planeswalkers(3)
3Chandra, Torch of Defiance
Instants(5)
2Chandra's Defeat
1Abrade
2Fry
Competitive insights for Phyrexian Tower
Overview
Phyrexian Tower was last seen at Arena Championship 12 (May 23, 2026). It appears in 327 competitive decklists, mainly in Modern (6.4%). It is most often paired with Abrade (77%) and Thoughtseize (72%). Coverage spans September 2020 to May 2026.
Competitive format breakdown
Format
Decks
Share
21
6.4%
Other ingested formats (not in the competitive breakdown): 93.6%
Our database currently tracks 327 competitive decklists that include this card.
What formats use Phyrexian Tower most?
Modern is the most common format (6.4% of tracked lists).
What cards pair with Phyrexian Tower?
Top co-played cards include Abrade (77%) and Thoughtseize (72%).
When was Phyrexian Tower last seen in the data?
The most recent ingested list was at Arena Championship 12 (May 23, 2026).
What time range does this data cover?
Tracked lists span September 2020 through May 2026.
Is Phyrexian Tower played in Modern?
Yes — 21 competitive Modern lists include Phyrexian Tower (6.4% 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 May 2026 · Last decklist seen: Arena Championship 12, May 23, 2026
