2Shatterskull Smashing // Shatterskull, the Hammer Pass
Enchantments(4)
4Bastion of Remembrance
Lands(23)
4Blightstep Pathway // Searstep Pathway
2Bloodfell Caves
2Brightclimb Pathway // Grimclimb Pathway
3Fabled Passage
3Needleverge Pathway // Pillarverge Pathway
1Savai Triome
2Snow-Covered Mountain
5Snow-Covered Swamp
1Temple of Malice
Creatures(17)
4Eyetwitch
4Serrated Scorpion
3Bonecrusher Giant // Stomp
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2Woe Strider
4Extus, Oriq Overlord // Awaken the Blood Avatar
Enchantments(4)
4Bastion of Remembrance
Instants(7)
4Village Rites
3Plumb the Forbidden
Sorceries(9)
4Claim the Firstborn
3Forbidden Friendship
2Shatterskull Smashing // Shatterskull, the Hammer Pass
Lands(23)
4Blightstep Pathway // Searstep Pathway
2Bloodfell Caves
2Brightclimb Pathway // Grimclimb Pathway
3Fabled Passage
3Needleverge Pathway // Pillarverge Pathway
1Savai Triome
2Snow-Covered Mountain
5Snow-Covered Swamp
1Temple of Malice
Sideboard(15)
Sorceries(15)
2Bloodchief's Thirst
2Duress
1Academic Probation
1Environmental Sciences
2Go Blank
1Necrotic Fumes
1Pest Summoning
1Start from Scratch
2Extinction Event
1Illuminate History
1Mascot Exhibition
Sorceries(15)
2Bloodchief's Thirst
2Duress
1Academic Probation
1Environmental Sciences
2Go Blank
1Necrotic Fumes
1Pest Summoning
1Start from Scratch
2Extinction Event
1Illuminate History
1Mascot Exhibition
Competitive insights for Temple of Malice
Overview
Temple of Malice appears in 172 competitive decklists in our database. Standard accounts for 80.8% of lists. Coverage spans September 2020 to August 2026.
Competitive format breakdown
Format
Decks
Share
139
80.8%
Other ingested formats (not in the competitive breakdown): 19.2%
Often played with
Recent events
Strixhaven Championship Standard Decklists T-Z — 1 deck (6/4/2021)
Strixhaven Championship Standard Decklists L-O — 1 deck (6/4/2021)
Strixhaven Championship Standard Decklists E-K — 1 deck (6/4/2021)
May Strixhaven League Weekend – MPL Historic Decklists — 1 deck (5/15/2021)
May Strixhaven League Weekend – MPL Standard Decklists — 1 deck (5/15/2021)
Frequently asked questions
How many competitive decks play Temple of Malice?
Our database currently tracks 172 competitive decklists that include this card.
What formats use Temple of Malice most?
Standard is the most common format (80.8% of tracked lists).
What cards pair with Temple of Malice?
Top co-played cards include Kroxa, Titan of Death's Hunger (81%) and Duress (69%).
When was Temple of Malice last seen in the data?
The most recent ingested list was at Strixhaven Championship Standard Decklists T-Z (Jun 4, 2021).
What time range does this data cover?
Tracked lists span September 2020 through August 2026.
Is Temple of Malice played in Standard?
Yes — 139 competitive Standard lists include Temple of Malice (80.8% 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: Strixhaven Championship Standard Decklists T-Z, Jun 4, 2021
