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Defile

MTG Defile details and prices

0.26 Tixes
@CardHoarder

1.29
@CardKingdom

0.89
@TCGplayer

MH1

40K

PRM

H1R

40K

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Basic information

Mana Cost
Rarity: Common
Number: #86
Illustrator: Joe Slucher
Edition: Modern Horizons

Defile is legal in

Alchemy

Artisan

Brawl

Commander

Duel-Commander

Explorer

Historic

Legacy

Modern

Old-school

Pauper

Pioneer

Premodern

Standard

Timeless

Vintage

Total decks (Last 365 days): 3125
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Combos: 36 combos
Defile combos
Archetypes using it (Last 365 days): 11
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Versions: This card has 5 different prints

Rules & flavor text

Target creature gets -1/-1 until end of turn for each Swamp you control.
The only shortcut in a bog is to the bottom.

Related Tags

Black Instant Spellslinger Removal

Price

0.26 Tixes
@CardHoarder

1.29
@CardKingdom

0.89
@TCGplayer

Weekly Play volume (Last 52 weeks)

A value of 100 represents the peak popularity of the card, while a value of 50 means that the card is half as popular during that week.

Latest decks playing Defile

A list of the most recent MTG decks using Defile available on MTG decks website.

Other	Kaervek, Monoblack T... By Aghi16		Social media	Not available	30-Apr -2024	$620 ---
Top8 (3 - 1) 75%	deck By __Noob__	BO3	MTGO Pauper Preliminary #12633775	64%	29-Apr -2024	$80 ---
Top32	Mono Black Mid By newbarola	BO3	FUGUETE CHAMP 183	Not available	29-Apr -2024	$72 ---
1st	闇堕ち勇者ブラック... By Takayose Takahi...	BO3	Pauper Rumble (Utsunomiya, Japan)	66%	29-Apr -2024	$72 ---
Top32	orzhov pestilence By gaahei1	BO3	FUGUETE CHAMP 183	48%	29-Apr -2024	$78 ---
Top64 (2 - 4) 33%	deck By Pavelval	BO3	MTGO Pauper Challenge 64 #12633762	59%	28-Apr -2024	$67 ---
Top32 (3 - 3) 50%	deck By HelioLima	BO3	MTGO Pauper Challenge 64 #12633762	11%	28-Apr -2024	$69 ---
Top8 (5 - 2) 71%	deck By Captain_Tsubasa	BO3	MTGO Pauper Challenge 32 #12633763	52%	28-Apr -2024	$67 ---
Top16 (4 - 2) 66%	deck By LordEgg	BO3	MTGO Pauper Challenge 32 #12633763	10%	28-Apr -2024	$48 ---
Top64 (2 - 4) 33%	deck By __Noob__	BO3	MTGO Pauper Challenge 32 #12633763	64%	28-Apr -2024	$80 ---
Top64 (3 - 3) 50%	deck By Aster17	BO3	MTGO Pauper Challenge 64 #12633762	12%	28-Apr -2024	$68 ---
Top16 (4 - 2) 66%	deck By LordEgg	BO3	MTGO Pauper Challenge 64 #12633762	10%	28-Apr -2024	$48 ---
Top32 (2 - 4) 33%	deck By LuffyDoChapeuDe...	BO3	MTGO Pauper Challenge 32 #12633763	48%	28-Apr -2024	$54 ---
Top32 (3 - 3) 50%	deck By LuffyDoChapeuDe...	BO3	MTGO Pauper Challenge 64 #12633762	48%	28-Apr -2024	$54 ---
1st (5 - 0) 100%	deck By Pavelval	BO3	MTGO Pauper League #8091	59%	28-Apr -2024	$67 ---
Top8	Golgari Garden By Tomasso Gabriel...	BO3	"Awesome Pauper" @ Il Labirinto (Bollate, Milan)	10%	28-Apr -2024	$52 ---
Top16 (4 - 2) 66%	deck By NickNorman	BO3	MTGO Pauper Challenge 32 #12633763	55%	28-Apr -2024	$65 ---
1st	Borboletas By MOONMOON Willia...	BO3	Meeple's Club - Pauper 075	7%	27-Apr -2024	$62 ---
1st (4 - 0) 100%	Fangobomba By Daniel Pellitte...	BO3	Pauper Rangers - 7^ Tappa Spring Season - LP Savona	52%	27-Apr -2024	$43 ---
Top32	BG Garden By v0dka	BO3	Tropical Pauper 181	5%	27-Apr -2024	$73 ---

Other X	Kaervek, Monoblack T... By Aghi16 Social media	30-Apr SINGULARITY: Not available $620 ---
Top8 (3 - 1) 75% X BO3	deck By __Noob__ MTGO Pauper Preliminary #12633775	29-Apr SINGULARITY: 64% $80 ---
Top32 X BO3	Mono Black Mid By newbarola FUGUETE CHAMP 183	29-Apr SINGULARITY: Not available $72 ---
1st X BO3	闇堕ち勇者ブラック... By Takayose Takahi... Pauper Rumble (Utsunomiya, Japan)	29-Apr SINGULARITY: 66% $72 ---
Top32 X BO3	orzhov pestilence By gaahei1 FUGUETE CHAMP 183	29-Apr SINGULARITY: 48% $78 ---
Top64 (2 - 4) 33% X BO3	deck By Pavelval MTGO Pauper Challenge 64 #12633762	28-Apr SINGULARITY: 59% $67 ---
Top32 (3 - 3) 50% X BO3	deck By HelioLima MTGO Pauper Challenge 64 #12633762	28-Apr SINGULARITY: 11% $69 ---
Top8 (5 - 2) 71% X BO3	deck By Captain_Tsubasa MTGO Pauper Challenge 32 #12633763	28-Apr SINGULARITY: 52% $67 ---
Top16 (4 - 2) 66% X BO3	deck By LordEgg MTGO Pauper Challenge 32 #12633763	28-Apr SINGULARITY: 10% $48 ---
Top64 (2 - 4) 33% X BO3	deck By __Noob__ MTGO Pauper Challenge 32 #12633763	28-Apr SINGULARITY: 64% $80 ---
Top64 (3 - 3) 50% X BO3	deck By Aster17 MTGO Pauper Challenge 64 #12633762	28-Apr SINGULARITY: 12% $68 ---
Top16 (4 - 2) 66% X BO3	deck By LordEgg MTGO Pauper Challenge 64 #12633762	28-Apr SINGULARITY: 10% $48 ---
Top32 (2 - 4) 33% X BO3	deck By LuffyDoChapeuDe... MTGO Pauper Challenge 32 #12633763	28-Apr SINGULARITY: 48% $54 ---
Top32 (3 - 3) 50% X BO3	deck By LuffyDoChapeuDe... MTGO Pauper Challenge 64 #12633762	28-Apr SINGULARITY: 48% $54 ---
1st (5 - 0) 100% X BO3	deck By Pavelval MTGO Pauper League #8091	28-Apr SINGULARITY: 59% $67 ---
Top8 X BO3	Golgari Garden By Tomasso Gabriel... "Awesome Pauper" @ Il Labirinto (Bollate, Milan)	28-Apr SINGULARITY: 10% $52 ---
Top16 (4 - 2) 66% X BO3	deck By NickNorman MTGO Pauper Challenge 32 #12633763	28-Apr SINGULARITY: 55% $65 ---
1st X BO3	Borboletas By MOONMOON Willia... Meeple's Club - Pauper 075	27-Apr SINGULARITY: 7% $62 ---
1st (4 - 0) 100% X BO3	Fangobomba By Daniel Pellitte... Pauper Rangers - 7^ Tappa Spring Season - LP Savona	27-Apr SINGULARITY: 52% $43 ---
Top32 X BO3	BG Garden By v0dka Tropical Pauper 181	27-Apr SINGULARITY: 5% $73 ---

Recent archetypes playing Defile

A list of archetypes playing Defile by format in the last 90 days according to our MTG decks database.

Pauper
Modern

Pauper archetypes playing Defile

Name	Decks	Price
Pauper Golgari Control	538	$66 $63
Pauper Mono Black Control	98	$44 $30
Pauper Orzhov Pestilence	18	$89 $44
Pauper Mono Black Madness	5	$44 $11
Pauper Mono Black Devotion	2	$44 $30
Pauper Mono Black Sacrifice	2	$32 $6
Pauper Orzhov Blade	2	$63 $23
Pauper Orzhov Ephemerate	2	$76 $27
Pauper Golgari Exhume	2	$88 $70
Pauper Mono Black Burn	1	$31 $6

(Max. 10 archetypes shown)

Modern archetypes playing Defile

	Name	Decks	Price
	Modern Mono Black Coffers	8	$1110 $355

(Max. 10 archetypes shown)

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Defile quick FAQ

How many decks 🔢 are playing Defile?

Defile has been played in more than 20 decks in the last year. Get the decklists and prices in our site ☝️

What is 📊 MTG Defile current price?

The current price is:

Cardhoarder: 📊 0.26 tixes
Tcgplayer: 📊 $0.89
Cardkingdom: 📊 $1.29

Get the decklists and historic pricing charts in our site ☝️

In which formats is Defile played?

It is currently being played in the last year in Pauper, and Modern Get the decklists and prices our site ☝️

Which decks in the current MTG metagame are playing Defile?

The top 3 archetypes using Defile are:

Pauper Golgari Control
Pauper Mono Black Control
Pauper Orzhov Pestilence
Modern Mono Black Coffers

Get all the archetypes and decklists in our site ☝️

Defile in the current metagame

Defile has been played in more than 3125 decks in the last year and is a key card in more than 36 combos (you can check them in the Defile combos section). It is currently being played in Pauper, and Modern, mainly in the following archetypes: Golgari Control, Mono Black Control, and Orzhov Pestilence in Pauper.

Last update: 2024-04-30