Competitive decks with The Elder Dragon War | MTG Deck With
The Elder Dragon War
EnchantmentRare
Traditional (Bo1)
Arena rankedStandard
MTGA ranked player
151427
62 cards
Traditional (Bo1)
MTGA ranked player
151427
62 cards
Main deck(62)
Creatures(24)
3Shivan Devastator
2Goddric, Cloaked Reveler
2Kolaghan Warmonger
3Rivaz of the Claw
2Decadent Dragon // Expensive Taste
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1Manaform Hellkite
1Stingerback Terror
1Urabrask // The Great Work
1Bonehoard Dracosaur
1Junji, the Midnight Sky
4Terror of the Peaks
2Tyrant of Kher Ridges
1Shivan Branch-Burner
Instants(4)
4Go for the Throat
Artifacts(1)
1Chimil, the Inner Sun
Enchantments(5)
3The Elder Dragon War
1Painful Quandary
1Virtue of Persistence // Locthwain Scorn
//
Battles(1)
1Invasion of Tarkir // Defiant Thundermaw
Lands(27)
1Cavern of Souls
4Jagged Barrens
11Mountain
11Swamp
Creatures(24)
3Shivan Devastator
2Goddric, Cloaked Reveler
2Kolaghan Warmonger
3Rivaz of the Claw
2Decadent Dragon // Expensive Taste
//
1Manaform Hellkite
1Stingerback Terror
1Urabrask // The Great Work
1Bonehoard Dracosaur
1Junji, the Midnight Sky
4Terror of the Peaks
2Tyrant of Kher Ridges
1Shivan Branch-Burner
Instants(4)
4Go for the Throat
Artifacts(1)
1Chimil, the Inner Sun
Enchantments(5)
3The Elder Dragon War
1Painful Quandary
1Virtue of Persistence // Locthwain Scorn
//
Battles(1)
1Invasion of Tarkir // Defiant Thundermaw
Lands(27)
1Cavern of Souls
4Jagged Barrens
11Mountain
11Swamp
Competitive insights for The Elder Dragon War
Overview
The Elder Dragon War appears in 59 competitive decklists in our database. Standard accounts for 96.6% of lists. Coverage spans October 2022 to June 2025.
Competitive format breakdown
Format
Decks
Share
57
96.6%
Other ingested formats (not in the competitive breakdown): 3.4%
Often played with
Recent events
Pro Tour Magic: The Gathering—FINAL FANTASY — 1 deck (6/20/2025)
South America Magic Series: Santiago June 2024 Top 4 Standard Decklists — 1 deck (6/3/2024)
F2F Tour Championship: Montreal May 2024 Top 12 Standard Decklists — 1 deck (5/6/2024)
Pro Tour Thunder Junction Standard Decklists H-L — 1 deck (4/26/2024)
Magic World Championship XXIX Standard Decklists A-L — 2 decks (9/22/2023)
Frequently asked questions
How many competitive decks play The Elder Dragon War?
Our database currently tracks 59 competitive decklists that include this card.
What formats use The Elder Dragon War most?
Standard is the most common format (96.6% of tracked lists).
What cards pair with The Elder Dragon War?
Top co-played cards include Abrade (47%) and Lithomantic Barrage (44%).
When was The Elder Dragon War last seen in the data?
The most recent ingested list was at Pro Tour Magic: The Gathering—FINAL FANTASY (Jun 20, 2025).
What time range does this data cover?
Tracked lists span October 2022 through June 2025.
Is The Elder Dragon War played in Standard?
Yes — 57 competitive Standard lists include The Elder Dragon War (96.6% 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 2025 · Last decklist seen: Pro Tour Magic: The Gathering—FINAL FANTASY, Jun 20, 2025
