4Reidane, God of the Worthy // Valkmira, Protector's Shield
4Gelatinous Cube
1Legion Angel
Planeswalkers(3)
3Kaya the Inexorable
Instants(2)
2Vanishing Verse
Sorceries(4)
2Can't Stay Away
2Emeria's Call // Emeria, Shattered Skyclave
Enchantments(2)
2Paladin Class
Lands(23)
4Brightclimb Pathway // Grimclimb Pathway
1Cave of the Frost Dragon
2Hive of the Eye Tyrant
8Plains
2Shineshadow Snarl
6Swamp
Creatures(26)
2Intrepid Adversary
3Loyal Warhound
4Luminarch Aspirant
4Brutal Cathar // Moonrage Brute
4Elite Spellbinder
4Reidane, God of the Worthy // Valkmira, Protector's Shield
4Gelatinous Cube
1Legion Angel
Lands(23)
4Brightclimb Pathway // Grimclimb Pathway
1Cave of the Frost Dragon
2Hive of the Eye Tyrant
8Plains
2Shineshadow Snarl
6Swamp
Planeswalkers(3)
3Kaya the Inexorable
Instants(2)
2Vanishing Verse
Sorceries(4)
2Can't Stay Away
2Emeria's Call // Emeria, Shattered Skyclave
Enchantments(2)
2Paladin Class
Sideboard(15)
Creatures(8)
2Skyclave Shade
3Graveyard Trespasser // Graveyard Glutton
3Legion Angel
Instants(2)
2Vanishing Verse
Sorceries(4)
3Duress
1Can't Stay Away
Artifacts(1)
1Portable Hole
Creatures(8)
2Skyclave Shade
3Graveyard Trespasser // Graveyard Glutton
3Legion Angel
Artifacts(1)
1Portable Hole
Instants(2)
2Vanishing Verse
Sorceries(4)
3Duress
1Can't Stay Away
Competitive insights for Skyclave Shade
Overview
Skyclave Shade appears in 367 competitive decklists in our database. Standard accounts for 81.7% of lists. Coverage spans September 2020 to February 2025.
Competitive format breakdown
Format
Decks
Share
300
81.7%
Other ingested formats (not in the competitive breakdown): 18.3%
Often played with
Recent events
Innistrad Championship Standard Decklists I-M — 1 deck (12/3/2021)
MPL Gauntlet Standard Decklists — 3 decks (9/3/2021)
Rivals Gauntlet Standard Decklists — 3 decks (9/3/2021)
Challenger Gauntlet Standard Decklists — 3 decks (8/6/2021)
Our database currently tracks 367 competitive decklists that include this card.
What formats use Skyclave Shade most?
Standard is the most common format (81.7% of tracked lists).
What cards pair with Skyclave Shade?
Top co-played cards include Heartless Act (92%) and Bloodchief's Thirst (72%).
When was Skyclave Shade last seen in the data?
The most recent ingested list was at Innistrad Championship Standard Decklists I-M (Dec 3, 2021).
What time range does this data cover?
Tracked lists span September 2020 through February 2025.
Is Skyclave Shade played in Standard?
Yes — 300 competitive Standard lists include Skyclave Shade (81.7% 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 February 2025 · Last decklist seen: Innistrad Championship Standard Decklists I-M, Dec 3, 2021
