Competitive decks with Restless Reef | MTG Deck With
Restless Reef
LandRare
Traditional (Bo3)
Arena rankedStandard
MTGA ranked player
103026
75 cards (60 main / 15 side)
Traditional (Bo3)
MTGA ranked player
103026
75 cards (60 main / 15 side)
Main deck(60)
Creatures(14)
4Superior Spider-Man
2Emeritus of Ideation // Ancestral Recall
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4Deceit
3Doomsday Excruciator
1Malboro
Instants(7)
4Requiting Hex
3Bitter Triumph
Sorceries(13)
4Duress
2Day of Black Sun
1Strategic Betrayal
3Stock Up
2Winternight Stories
1Deadly Cover-Up
Lands(26)
2Cavern of Souls
4Gloomlake Verge
1Hidden Lair
4Restless Reef
10Swamp
1Temple of Deceit
4Watery Grave
Creatures(14)
4Superior Spider-Man
2Emeritus of Ideation // Ancestral Recall
//
4Deceit
3Doomsday Excruciator
1Malboro
Lands(26)
2Cavern of Souls
4Gloomlake Verge
1Hidden Lair
4Restless Reef
10Swamp
1Temple of Deceit
4Watery Grave
Instants(7)
4Requiting Hex
3Bitter Triumph
Sorceries(13)
4Duress
2Day of Black Sun
1Strategic Betrayal
3Stock Up
2Winternight Stories
1Deadly Cover-Up
Sideboard(15)
Creatures(4)
2Qarsi Revenant
1Oildeep Gearhulk
1Quantum Riddler
Instants(5)
1Disdainful Stroke
2Flashfreeze
2Shoot the Sheriff
Sorceries(4)
2Intimidation Tactics
1Strategic Betrayal
1Deadly Cover-Up
Artifacts(1)
1Ghost Vacuum
Lands(1)
1Island
Creatures(4)
2Qarsi Revenant
1Oildeep Gearhulk
1Quantum Riddler
Sorceries(4)
2Intimidation Tactics
1Strategic Betrayal
1Deadly Cover-Up
Instants(5)
1Disdainful Stroke
2Flashfreeze
2Shoot the Sheriff
Artifacts(1)
1Ghost Vacuum
Lands(1)
1Island
Competitive insights for Restless Reef
Overview
Restless Reef appears in 456 competitive decklists in our database. Standard accounts for 100% of lists. Coverage spans November 2023 to August 2026.
Competitive format breakdown
Format
Decks
Share
456
100%
Often played with
Recent events
Ultimate Guard European Magic Series: Prague — 3 decks (6/1/2026)
United States Regional Championships: Washington, DC — 1 deck (6/1/2026)
MIT Championship Finals: Taipei City — 3 decks (5/25/2026)
Central America Magic Series Regional Championship: Mexico City — 3 decks (5/25/2026)
Regional Championship at SCG Cincinnati — 2 decks (5/18/2026)
Frequently asked questions
How many competitive decks play Restless Reef?
Our database currently tracks 456 competitive decklists that include this card.
What formats use Restless Reef most?
Standard is the most common format (100% of tracked lists).
What cards pair with Restless Reef?
Top co-played cards include Duress (75%) and Negate (57%).
When was Restless Reef last seen in the data?
The most recent ingested list was at Ultimate Guard European Magic Series: Prague (Jun 1, 2026).
What time range does this data cover?
Tracked lists span November 2023 through August 2026.
Is Restless Reef played in Standard?
Yes — 456 competitive Standard lists include Restless Reef (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: Ultimate Guard European Magic Series: Prague, Jun 1, 2026
