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Desperate Ritual 
Oracle Text
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Splice onto Arcane (As you cast an Arcane spell, you may reveal this card from your hand and pay its splice cost. If you do, add this card's effects to that spell.)Format Legality
Competitive Play by Format
Top 8 decklists that played Desperate Ritual, by format.
| Format | Decks 30d | Avg 30d | Decks 12mo | Avg 12mo |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Modern | 11 | 4 | 281 | 4 |
| Duel Commander | 1 | 1 | 33 | 1 |
| Legacy | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 |
| Pauper | 1 | 4 | 1 | 4 |
Details
- Set
- Secret Lair Drop
- Rarity
- Rare
- Mana value
- 2
- Collector #
- 1984
Recent Top-8 Decks Playing Desperate Ritual
Main Deck
Creatures (8)
Sorceries (17)
Instants (14)
Artifacts (4)
Lands (17)
Sideboard
Final: 4 | Swiss: 7
Main Deck
Creatures (16)
Sorceries (21)
- 1 Profane Tutor
- 1 Chain of Smog
- 1 Demonic Counsel
- 1 Demonic Tutor
- 1 Diabolic Intent
- 1 Grim Tutor
- 1 Beseech the Mirror
- 1 Bonus Round
- 1 Demonic Bargain
- 1 Yawgmoth's Will
- 1 Tendrils of Agony
- 1 Jeska's Will
- 1 Dark Petition
- 1 Peer into the Abyss
- 1 Elemental Eruption
- 1 Duress
- 1 Inquisition of Kozilek
- 1 Thoughtseize
- 1 Traverse the Ulvenwald
- 1 Infernal Plunge
- 1 Rite of Flame
Instants (21)
- 1 Summoner's Pact
- 1 Cabal Ritual
- 1 Deadly Dispute
- 1 Mausoleum Secrets
- 1 Tainted Pact
- 1 Desperate Ritual
- 1 Pyretic Ritual
- 1 Flare of Duplication
- 1 Manamorphose
- 1 Seething Song
- 1 Culling the Weak
- 1 Fatal Push
- 1 Songs of the Damned
- 1 Crop Rotation
- 1 Veil of Summer
- 1 Worldly Tutor
- 1 Galvanic Discharge
- 1 Lightning Bolt
- 1 Pyroblast
- 1 Torch the Tower
- 1 Final Fortune
Artifacts (5)
Lands (32)
- 1 Arid Mesa
- 1 Badlands
- 1 Bayou
- 1 Blood Crypt
- 1 Bloodstained Mire
- 1 Boseiju, Who Endures
- 1 City of Traitors
- 1 Command Tower
- 1 Commercial District
- 1 Crystal Vein
- 1 Dwarven Ruins
- 1 Ebon Stronghold
- 1 Lake of the Dead
- 1 Marsh Flats
- 1 Misty Rainforest
- 1 Mountain
- 1 Overgrown Tomb
- 1 Peat Bog
- 1 Phyrexian Tower
- 1 Polluted Delta
- 1 Prismatic Vista
- 1 Raucous Theater
- 1 Sandstone Needle
- 1 Scalding Tarn
- 1 Swamp
- 1 Taiga
- 1 Underground Mortuary
- 1 Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
- 1 Urza's Saga
- 1 Verdant Catacombs
- 1 Windswept Heath
- 1 Wooded Foothills
Sideboard
Main Deck
Creatures (4)
Sorceries (17)
Instants (15)
Artifacts (4)
Enchantments (3)
Lands (17)
Sideboard
Final: 2 | Swiss: 3
Main Deck
Creatures (4)
Sorceries (16)
Instants (16)
Artifacts (4)
Enchantments (2)
Lands (18)
Sideboard
Final: 3 | Swiss: 4
Main Deck
Creatures (4)
Sorceries (19)
Instants (13)
Artifacts (4)
Enchantments (2)
Lands (18)
Sideboard
Final: 5 | Swiss: 1
Main Deck
Creatures (4)
Sorceries (16)
Instants (16)
Artifacts (4)
Enchantments (2)
Lands (18)
Sideboard
Final: 4 | Swiss: 6
Main Deck
Creatures (4)
Sorceries (19)
Instants (13)
Artifacts (4)
Enchantments (2)
Lands (18)
Sideboard
Final: 7 | Swiss: 7
Main Deck
Creatures (4)
Sorceries (18)
Instants (14)
Artifacts (4)
Enchantments (2)
Lands (18)
Sideboard
Final: 1 | Swiss: 7
Main Deck
Creatures (4)
Sorceries (18)
Instants (14)
Artifacts (4)
Enchantments (2)
Lands (18)
Sideboard
Final: 3 | Swiss: 4
Main Deck
Creatures (4)
Sorceries (18)
Instants (14)
Artifacts (4)
Enchantments (2)
Lands (18)
Sideboard
Final: 4 | Swiss: 8
Main Deck
Creatures (4)
Sorceries (19)
Instants (13)
Artifacts (4)
Enchantments (2)
Lands (18)
Sideboard
Final: 4 | Swiss: 6
Main Deck
Creatures (4)
Sorceries (19)
Instants (13)
Artifacts (4)
Enchantments (2)
Lands (18)
Sideboard
Final: 7 | Swiss: 4
Main Deck
Creatures (4)
Sorceries (18)
Instants (14)
Artifacts (4)
Enchantments (2)
Lands (18)
Sideboard
Main Deck
Creatures (4)
Sorceries (18)
Instants (14)
Artifacts (4)
Enchantments (2)
Lands (18)
Sideboard
Main Deck
Creatures (4)
Sorceries (17)
Instants (14)
Artifacts (4)
Enchantments (2)
Lands (19)
Sideboard
Main Deck
Creatures (4)
Sorceries (17)
Instants (14)
Artifacts (4)
Enchantments (2)
Lands (19)
Sideboard
Final: 5 | Swiss: 1
Main Deck
Creatures (4)
Sorceries (18)
Instants (14)
Artifacts (4)
Enchantments (2)
Lands (18)
Sideboard
Final: 2 | Swiss: 1
Main Deck
Creatures (4)
Sorceries (19)
Instants (14)
Artifacts (4)
Lands (19)
Sideboard
Final: 3 | Swiss: 1
