Competitive decks with Soul Search | MTG Deck With
Soul Search
SorceryUncommon
Traditional (Bo3)
Arena rankedStandard
MTGA ranked player
112925
75 cards (60 main / 15 side)
Traditional (Bo3)
MTGA ranked player
112925
75 cards (60 main / 15 side)
Main deck(60)
Creatures(7)
3Ketramose, the New Dawn
4Arcane Proxy
Planeswalkers(3)
2Kaito, Dancing Shadow
1The Eternal Wanderer
Instants(14)
4Deduce
2Feed the Cycle
2Get Lost
2Go for the Throat
2No More Lies
2Spellgyre
Sorceries(11)
4Lay Down Arms
3Binding Negotiation
4Deadly Cover-Up
Lands(25)
4Fabled Passage
4Gloomlake Verge
3Island
4Meticulous Archive
3Plains
4Shadowy Backstreet
1Swamp
2Underground River
Creatures(7)
3Ketramose, the New Dawn
4Arcane Proxy
Instants(14)
4Deduce
2Feed the Cycle
2Get Lost
2Go for the Throat
2No More Lies
2Spellgyre
Planeswalkers(3)
2Kaito, Dancing Shadow
1The Eternal Wanderer
Sorceries(11)
4Lay Down Arms
3Binding Negotiation
4Deadly Cover-Up
Lands(25)
4Fabled Passage
4Gloomlake Verge
3Island
4Meticulous Archive
3Plains
4Shadowy Backstreet
1Swamp
2Underground River
Sideboard(15)
Creatures(2)
2Beza, the Bounding Spring
Instants(4)
2Three Steps Ahead
2Moment of Craving
Sorceries(7)
3Duress
2Pest Control
2Soul Search
Artifacts(2)
2Soul-Guide Lantern
Creatures(2)
2Beza, the Bounding Spring
Sorceries(7)
3Duress
2Pest Control
2Soul Search
Instants(4)
2Three Steps Ahead
2Moment of Craving
Artifacts(2)
2Soul-Guide Lantern
Competitive insights for Soul Search
Overview
Soul Search appears in 27 competitive decklists in our database. Standard accounts for 92.6% of lists. Coverage spans February 2024 to June 2026.
Competitive format breakdown
Format
Decks
Share
25
92.6%
1
3.7%
Other ingested formats (not in the competitive breakdown): 3.7%
Often played with
Recent events
Arena Championship 8 — 1 deck (3/29/2025)
Champions Cup Final: Nagoya May 2024 Top 16 Standard Decklists — 1 deck (5/28/2024)
Pro Tour Murders at Karlov Manor Pioneer Decklists A-D — 1 deck (2/23/2024)
Frequently asked questions
How many competitive decks play Soul Search?
Our database currently tracks 27 competitive decklists that include this card.
What formats use Soul Search most?
Standard leads (92.6%), followed by Pioneer (3.7%).
What cards pair with Soul Search?
Top co-played cards include Deadly Cover-Up (63%) and Ketramose, the New Dawn (44%).
When was Soul Search last seen in the data?
The most recent ingested list was at Arena Championship 8 (Mar 29, 2025).
What time range does this data cover?
Tracked lists span February 2024 through June 2026.
Is Soul Search played in Standard?
Yes — 25 competitive Standard lists include Soul Search (92.6% 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 June 2026 · Last decklist seen: Arena Championship 8, Mar 29, 2025
