1Rona, Herald of Invasion // Rona, Tolarian Obliterator
1Alquist Proft, Master Sleuth
1Crime Novelist
2Etrata, Deadly Fugitive
1Crowd-Control Warden
1Vein Ripper
1Atraxa, Grand Unifier
Planeswalkers(2)
1Kaito Shizuki
1The Wandering Emperor
Instants(4)
1Surge of Salvation
1Disenchant
1Get Lost
1Go for the Throat
Sorceries(7)
1Call a Surprise Witness
1Path of Peril
1Terror Tide
3Sunfall
1Breach the Multiverse
Artifacts(6)
1Energy Refractor
1Gilded Pinions
2Treasure Map // Treasure Cove
1Brass's Tunnel-Grinder // Tecutlan, the Searing Rift
1Urabrask's Forge
Enchantments(5)
1Case of the Shattered Pact
4Leyline Binding
Lands(23)
2Battlefield Forge
1Caves of Koilos
3Demolition Field
1Eiganjo, Seat of the Empire
2Island
1Mountain
4Plains
1Restless Anchorage
1Sacred Peaks
1Sundown Pass
2Swamp
2Xander's Lounge
2Ziatora's Proving Ground
Creatures(13)
1Elusive Otter // Grove's Bounty
//
1Novice Inspector
1Bloodthirsty Adversary
1Questing Druid // Seek the Beast
//
1Reckless Detective
1Rona, Herald of Invasion // Rona, Tolarian Obliterator
1Alquist Proft, Master Sleuth
1Crime Novelist
2Etrata, Deadly Fugitive
1Crowd-Control Warden
1Vein Ripper
1Atraxa, Grand Unifier
Artifacts(6)
1Energy Refractor
1Gilded Pinions
2Treasure Map // Treasure Cove
1Brass's Tunnel-Grinder // Tecutlan, the Searing Rift
1Urabrask's Forge
Planeswalkers(2)
1Kaito Shizuki
1The Wandering Emperor
Instants(4)
1Surge of Salvation
1Disenchant
1Get Lost
1Go for the Throat
Sorceries(7)
1Call a Surprise Witness
1Path of Peril
1Terror Tide
3Sunfall
1Breach the Multiverse
Enchantments(5)
1Case of the Shattered Pact
4Leyline Binding
Lands(23)
2Battlefield Forge
1Caves of Koilos
3Demolition Field
1Eiganjo, Seat of the Empire
2Island
1Mountain
4Plains
1Restless Anchorage
1Sacred Peaks
1Sundown Pass
2Swamp
2Xander's Lounge
2Ziatora's Proving Ground
Sideboard(15)
Creatures(7)
1Aftermath Analyst
1Bloodthirsty Adversary
1Shigeki, Jukai Visionary
1Brutal Cathar // Moonrage Brute
2Gloomshrieker
1Heliod, the Radiant Dawn // Heliod, the Warped Eclipse
Instants(5)
2Surge of Salvation
1Negate
1No More Lies
1Outrageous Robbery
Enchantments(1)
1Era of Enlightenment // Hand of Enlightenment
Lands(2)
1Plains
1Swamp
Creatures(7)
1Aftermath Analyst
1Bloodthirsty Adversary
1Shigeki, Jukai Visionary
1Brutal Cathar // Moonrage Brute
2Gloomshrieker
1Heliod, the Radiant Dawn // Heliod, the Warped Eclipse
Lands(2)
1Plains
1Swamp
Instants(5)
2Surge of Salvation
1Negate
1No More Lies
1Outrageous Robbery
Enchantments(1)
1Era of Enlightenment // Hand of Enlightenment
Competitive insights for Vein Ripper
Overview
Vein Ripper appears in 56 competitive decklists in our database. Standard accounts for 48.2% of lists. Coverage spans February 2024 to August 2026.
Competitive format breakdown
Format
Decks
Share
27
48.2%
12
21.4%
Other ingested formats (not in the competitive breakdown): 30.4%
Often played with
Recent events
Arena Championship 12 — 2 decks (5/23/2026)
Legacy European Championship: Naples May 2024 Top 36 Standard Decklists — 1 deck (5/27/2024)
Arena Championship 5 Explorer Decklists — 15 decks (3/30/2024)
Pro Tour Murders at Karlov Manor Pioneer Decklists T-Z — 1 deck (2/23/2024)
Pro Tour Murders at Karlov Manor Pioneer Decklists O-S — 4 decks (2/23/2024)
Frequently asked questions
How many competitive decks play Vein Ripper?
Our database currently tracks 56 competitive decklists that include this card.
What formats use Vein Ripper most?
Standard leads (48.2%), followed by Pioneer (21.4%).
What cards pair with Vein Ripper?
Top co-played cards include Duress (75%) and Bitter Triumph (66%).
When was Vein Ripper last seen in the data?
The most recent ingested list was at Arena Championship 12 (May 23, 2026).
What time range does this data cover?
Tracked lists span February 2024 through August 2026.
Is Vein Ripper played in Standard?
Yes — 27 competitive Standard lists include Vein Ripper (48.2% 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: Arena Championship 12, May 23, 2026
