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Throes of Chaos 
Sorcery
Oracle Text
Cascade (When you cast this spell, exile cards from the top of your library until you exile a nonland card that costs less. You may cast it without paying its mana cost. Put the exiled cards on the bottom in a random order.)
Retrace (You may cast this card from your graveyard by discarding a land card in addition to paying its other costs.)
Format Legality
ModernLegacyVintageDuel Commander
Competitive Play by Format
Top 8 decklists that played Throes of Chaos, by format.
| Format | Decks 30d | Avg 30d | Decks 12mo | Avg 12mo |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Duel Commander | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Legacy | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 |
Details
- Set
- Secret Lair Drop
- Rarity
- Rare
- Mana value
- 4
- Collector #
- 2703
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Recent Top-8 Decks Playing Throes of Chaos
8
Final: 8 | Swiss: 7
Main Deck
Creatures (38)
- 1 Alpha Deathclaw
- 1 Fury
- 1 Geological Appraiser
- 1 Grief
- 1 Marang River Regent
- 1 Overlord of the Hauntwoods
- 1 Shardless Agent
- 1 Solitude
- 1 Valgavoth, Terror Eater
- 1 Bloodbraid Elf
- 1 Kathari Remnant
- 1 Chaos Defiler
- 1 Koma, World-Eater
- 1 Atraxa, Grand Unifier
- 1 Tivit, Seller of Secrets
- 1 Griselbrand
- 1 Carnage Tyrant
- 1 Overlord of the Boilerbilges
- 1 Trumpeting Carnosaur
- 1 Ashen Rider
- 1 Serra's Emissary
- 1 Sheoldred, Whispering One
- 1 Hoarding Broodlord
- 1 Vaultborn Tyrant
- 1 Maelstrom Wanderer
- 1 Etali, Primal Conqueror
- 1 Curious Colossus
- 1 Elesh Norn, Grand Cenobite
- 1 Archon of Cruelty
- 1 Colossal Grave-Reaver
- 1 Aurora Awakener
- 1 Lord of Change
- 1 Summon: Knights of Round
- 1 Iona, Shield of Emeria
- 1 Jin-Gitaxias, Core Augur
- 1 Summon: Bahamut
- 1 Maelstrom Archangel
- 1 Progenitus
Sorceries (7)
Artifacts (5)
Lands (42)
- 1 Arid Mesa
- 1 Badlands
- 1 Bayou
- 1 Bloodstained Mire
- 1 City of Brass
- 1 City of Traitors
- 1 Command Tower
- 1 Commercial District
- 1 Crystal Vein
- 1 Dwarven Ruins
- 1 Flooded Strand
- 1 Geothermal Crevice
- 1 Hedge Maze
- 1 Hickory Woodlot
- 1 Irrigation Ditch
- 1 Lush Portico
- 1 Mana Confluence
- 1 Marsh Flats
- 1 Mistrise Village
- 1 Misty Rainforest
- 1 Path of Ancestry
- 1 Peat Bog
- 1 Plateau
- 1 Polluted Delta
- 1 Remote Farm
- 1 Sandstone Needle
- 1 Saprazzan Skerry
- 1 Savannah
- 1 Scalding Tarn
- 1 Starting Town
- 1 Sulfur Vent
- 1 Taiga
- 1 Thundering Falls
- 1 Tinder Farm
- 1 Tropical Island
- 1 Tundra
- 1 Underground Sea
- 1 Verdant Catacombs
- 1 Volcanic Island
- 1 Windswept Heath
- 1 Wooded Foothills
- 1 Yavimaya, Cradle of Growth
Sideboard
Main Deck
Creatures (16)
Sorceries (16)
Lands (40)
Sideboard
Main Deck
Creatures (11)
Sorceries (12)
Lands (30)
Sideboard
6
Final: 6 | Swiss: 3
Main Deck
Creatures (11)
Sorceries (12)
Lands (30)
Sideboard
Main Deck
Creatures (11)
Sorceries (12)
Lands (30)
Sideboard
Main Deck
Creatures (11)
Sorceries (12)
Lands (30)
Sideboard
Main Deck
Creatures (11)
Sorceries (12)
Lands (30)
Sideboard
Main Deck
Creatures (15)
Lands (39)
Sideboard
Main Deck
Creatures (11)
Sorceries (12)
Lands (30)
Sideboard
Main Deck
Creatures (11)
Sorceries (12)
Lands (30)
Sideboard
Main Deck
Creatures (11)
Sorceries (12)
Lands (30)
Sideboard
Main Deck
Creatures (18)
Sorceries (4)
Lands (38)
Sideboard
Main Deck
Creatures (17)
Sorceries (4)
Lands (39)
Sideboard
Main Deck
Creatures (18)
Sorceries (3)
Lands (39)
Sideboard
Main Deck
Creatures (12)
Sorceries (3)
Instants (8)
Lands (36)
Sideboard
Main Deck
Creatures (16)
Sorceries (2)
Instants (4)
Lands (38)
- 4 Arid Mesa
- 1 Blood Crypt
- 2 Bloodstained Mire
- 2 Boseiju, Who Endures
- 2 Boseiju, Who Shelters All
- 4 Gemstone Caverns
- 1 Halimar Depths
- 1 Mountain
- 1 Otawara, Soaring City
- 1 Raffine's Tower
- 3 Ramunap Ruins
- 3 Scalding Tarn
- 1 Scavenger Grounds
- 3 Sokenzan, Crucible of Defiance
- 1 Spara's Headquarters
- 1 Stomping Ground
- 4 Sunscorched Desert
- 2 Wooded Foothills
- 1 Ziatora's Proving Ground
Sideboard
8
Final: 8 | Swiss: 7
Main Deck
Creatures (16)
Sorceries (2)
Instants (4)
Lands (38)
- 2 Arid Mesa
- 2 Arid Mesa
- 1 Blood Crypt
- 2 Bloodstained Mire
- 2 Boseiju, Who Endures
- 1 Boseiju, Who Shelters All
- 1 Gemstone Caverns
- 3 Gemstone Caverns
- 2 Halimar Depths
- 1 Mountain
- 1 Otawara, Soaring City
- 1 Raffine's Tower
- 3 Ramunap Ruins
- 3 Scalding Tarn
- 1 Scavenger Grounds
- 3 Sokenzan, Crucible of Defiance
- 1 Spara's Headquarters
- 1 Stomping Ground
- 4 Sunscorched Desert
- 2 Wooded Foothills
- 1 Ziatora's Proving Ground
Sideboard
7
Final: 7 | Swiss: 4
Main Deck
Creatures (16)
Sorceries (2)
Instants (4)
Lands (38)
- 2 Arid Mesa
- 2 Arid Mesa
- 1 Blood Crypt
- 2 Bloodstained Mire
- 2 Boseiju, Who Endures
- 1 Boseiju, Who Shelters All
- 1 Gemstone Caverns
- 3 Gemstone Caverns
- 1 Mountain
- 2 Otawara, Soaring City
- 1 Raffine's Tower
- 3 Ramunap Ruins
- 1 Scalding Tarn
- 2 Scalding Tarn
- 2 Scavenger Grounds
- 3 Sokenzan, Crucible of Defiance
- 1 Spara's Headquarters
- 1 Stomping Ground
- 4 Sunscorched Desert
- 2 Wooded Foothills
- 1 Ziatora's Proving Ground
Sideboard
Main Deck
Creatures (16)
Sorceries (2)
Instants (4)
Lands (38)
- 3 Arid Mesa
- 1 Arid Mesa
- 1 Blood Crypt
- 2 Boseiju, Who Endures
- 1 Boseiju, Who Shelters All
- 3 Desert
- 4 Gemstone Caverns
- 1 Mountain
- 1 Mountain
- 1 Otawara, Soaring City
- 1 Raffine's Tower
- 2 Ramunap Ruins
- 1 Scalding Tarn
- 3 Scalding Tarn
- 3 Sokenzan, Crucible of Defiance
- 1 Spara's Headquarters
- 1 Stomping Ground
- 4 Sunscorched Desert
- 3 Wooded Foothills
- 1 Ziatora's Proving Ground
Sideboard
1
Final: 1 | Swiss: 2
Main Deck
Creatures (16)
Sorceries (2)
Instants (4)
Lands (38)
- 4 Arid Mesa
- 1 Blood Crypt
- 1 Blood Crypt
- 2 Boseiju, Who Endures
- 1 Boseiju, Who Shelters All
- 2 Desert
- 4 Gemstone Caverns
- 2 Mountain
- 1 Otawara, Soaring City
- 1 Raffine's Tower
- 2 Ramunap Ruins
- 1 Scalding Tarn
- 3 Scalding Tarn
- 1 Scavenger Grounds
- 3 Sokenzan, Crucible of Defiance
- 1 Spara's Headquarters
- 1 Stomping Ground
- 4 Sunscorched Desert
- 2 Wooded Foothills
- 1 Wooded Foothills
