First printed in The Lost Caverns of Ixalan (2023)

Greedy Freebooter

Creature — Human Pirate

When this creature dies, scry 1 and create a Treasure token. (To scry 1, look at the top card of your library. You may put that card on the bottom. A Treasure token is an artifact with ", Sacrifice this token: Add one mana of any color.")

In the last 30 days 8.1% of Standard decks played it (114 of 1416). Most played in BRG (unclassified). In the last 30 days 5.6% of Pioneer decks played it (23 of 408). Most played in BRG (unclassified).

In Limited on MTG Arena

Win rates in Arena drafts and sealed, retrieved from 17Lands (CC BY 4.0).

Win rates of Greedy Freebooter in Limited
Set	GIH WR	vs set	IWD	Games
The Lost Caverns of Ixalan (LCI), Premier Draft	52.1%	-3.2	+1.9	25365
The Lost Caverns of Ixalan (LCI), Sealed	51.7%	-3.9	+1.6	2258

GIH WR: win rate of the games in which the card was in the opening hand or drawn
vs set: points above or below the average win rate of all decks in the set
IWD: improvement when drawn: GIH WR minus the win rate when the card stayed in the library
Games: games in which the card was seen

Staple

Standard staples: main deck, 9% of decks (#65)
Black, Creatures, Ramp
Pioneer staples: main deck, 2% of decks (#234)
Black, Creatures, Ramp
Commander staples: main deck, 2% of decks (#513)
Black, Creatures, Ramp
Duel Commander staples: main deck, 5% of decks (#443)
Black, Creatures, Ramp

Last 120 days of MTGO results and paper tournaments.

Combos

76 combos from Commander Spellbook, the most popular first.

Infinite creature ETB, Infinite creature LTB…: Chthonian Nightmare + Greedy Freebooter + Pitiless Plunderer + Shambling Ghast
Infinite creature LTB, Infinite creature ETB…: Chthonian Nightmare + Greedy Freebooter + Priest of Gix
Infinite creature LTB, Infinite creature ETB…: Chthonian Nightmare + Greedy Freebooter + Jet Medallion + Shambling Ghast
Infinite creature LTB, Infinite creature ETB…: Chthonian Nightmare + Greedy Freebooter + Pawn of Ulamog + Shambling Ghast
Infinite creature ETB, Infinite creature LTB…: Chthonian Nightmare + Greedy Freebooter + Impulsive Pilferer + Pitiless Plunderer
Infinite creature LTB, Infinite creature ETB…: Chthonian Nightmare + Greedy Freebooter + Impulsive Pilferer + Skittering Precursor
Infinite creature LTB, Infinite creature ETB…: Chthonian Nightmare + Greedy Freebooter + Shambling Ghast + Skittering Precursor
Infinite creature LTB, Infinite creature ETB…: Birgi, God of Storytelling // Harnfel, Horn of Bounty + Chthonian Nightmare + Greedy Freebooter + Shambling Ghast
Infinite creature LTB, Infinite creature ETB…: Chthonian Nightmare + Greedy Freebooter + Shambling Ghast + Sifter of Skulls
Infinite creature LTB, Infinite creature ETB…: Chthonian Nightmare + Greedy Freebooter + Impulsive Pilferer + Pawn of Ulamog

See all 76 on Commander Spellbook

Legality

Constructed

Standard Legal
Pioneer Legal
Modern Legal
Legacy Legal
Vintage Legal
Pauper Legal
Future Standard Legal
Historic Legal
Timeless Legal
Alchemy Not legal
Penny Dreadful Not legal
Premodern Not legal
Old School 93/94 Not legal

Singleton

Gladiator Legal

Commander formats

Commander Legal
Duel Commander Legal
Pauper Commander Legal
PreDH Not legal
Tiny Leaders Legal
Oathbreaker Legal
Brawl Legal
Standard Brawl Legal
Competitive Brawl Legal

In tournament decks of the last 30 days

Meta: share of the archetype in the format
Play it: decks of the archetype that play this card
Together: decks with this card that also play the other one (main deck)
Lift: how much more often than chance: 1 = unrelated, above 1 = played together on purpose

Standard Other periods →

In 114 of 1416 decks (8.1%).

Share of decks

8.1%

▼ 4.4 vs previous 30 days

Weekly, last 90 days

Decks

114

114 main, 0 sideboard

Avg. copies

4.0

in the main deck

Win rate

61%

25 top 8 (challenges only)

Archetypes by metagame share

Archetype	Meta	Play it
BRG (unclassified)	8.5%	94%
Mono-Black (unclassified)	0.8%	8%

Played together with

Card	Together	Lift
The Sackville-Bagginses	100%	12.2
Biotech Specialist	99%	12.4
Stomping Ground	99%	10.1
Obsessive Pursuit	98%	12.3
Blooming Marsh	98%	11.1
Overgrown Tomb	98%	8.2
Starting Town	98%	3.2
Gene Pollinator	97%	12.3
Umbral Collar Zealot	97%	12.1
Lively Dirge	96%	12.0

Best win rate

Deck	Record
BRG Univerce in Standard Challenge 32	8-1 89%
BRG pizzangry in Standard Challenge 16	8-1 89%
BRG NukaCola in Standard Challenge 32 Special	8-1 89%
BRG pizzangry in Standard Challenge 16	8-1 89%
BRG pizzangry in Standard Challenge 32	7-1 88%
BRG _Stream in Standard Challenge 16	6-1 86%
BRG AgrusKos93 in Standard Challenge 32	7-2 78%
BRG Univerce in Standard Challenge 32	7-2 78%

Challenges only: MTGO publishes only the 5-0 league decks.

Latest decks

Deck	Copies	Finish
BRG pizzangry, 28 Oct	4 main	#12 3-2
BRG mahou_54331, 28 Oct	4 main	#16 2-3
BRG komattaman, 28 Oct	4 main	#24 1-2
BRG StormQrow, 28 Oct	4 main	#26 0-3
BRG Denisevich, 28 Oct	4 main	5-0
BRG pizzangry, 28 Oct	4 main	5-0
BRG AgrusKos93, 27 Oct	4 main	#3 7-2
BRG duanceyao, 27 Oct	4 main	#12 5-2

Pioneer Other periods →

In 23 of 408 decks (5.6%).

Share of decks

5.6%

▲ 5.0 vs previous 30 days

Weekly, last 90 days

Decks

23 main, 0 sideboard

Avg. copies

4.0

in the main deck

Win rate

60%

5 top 8 (challenges only)

Archetypes by metagame share

Archetype	Meta	Play it
BRG (unclassified)	7.1%	76%
BR (unclassified)	2.5%	10%

Played together with

Card	Together	Lift
The Sackville-Bagginses	100%	11.7
Biotech Specialist	96%	14.5
Deadly Dispute	96%	11.5
Blackcleave Cliffs	96%	11.5
Overgrown Tomb	96%	5.1
Blooming Marsh	96%	4.8
Stomping Ground	91%	12.0
Blood Crypt	70%	8.9
Springleaf Drum	61%	14.6
Voldaren Epicure	61%	11.3

Best win rate

Deck	Record
BRG xfile in Pioneer Challenge 32	7-1 88%
BRG xfile in Pioneer Challenge 32	7-1 88%
BRG Univerce in Pioneer Challenge 32	6-2 75%
BRG SpockVidaLoka in Pioneer Challenge 32	4-2 67%
BRG May_Chang in Pioneer Challenge 32	4-2 67%
BRG musasabi in Pioneer Challenge 32	4-2 67%
BRG SFDK in Pioneer Challenge 32	4-2 67%
BRG kthanakit26 in Pioneer Challenge 32	5-3 63%

Challenges only: MTGO publishes only the 5-0 league decks.

Latest decks

Deck	Copies	Finish
BRG Cake363, 26 Oct	4 main	5-0
BRG Bawer, 25 Oct	4 main	#16 3-2
BRG May_Chang, 23 Oct	4 main	#10 4-2
BRG SpockVidaLoka, 23 Oct	4 main	#14 4-2
BRG makaaaa, 23 Oct	4 main	#21 3-3
BRG TheTokePope, 20 Oct	4 main	5-0
BRG xfile, 18 Oct	4 main	#11 3-2
BRG therock988, 18 Oct	4 main	#23 2-3

Modern Other periods →

In 6 of 2236 decks (0.3%).

Share of decks

0.3%

▲ 0.3 vs previous 30 days

Weekly, last 90 days

Decks

6 main, 0 sideboard

Avg. copies

4.0

in the main deck

Win rate

79%

1 top 8 (challenges only)

Archetypes by metagame share

Archetype	Meta	Play it
UBG (unclassified)	2.1%	2%
BG (unclassified)	1.4%	9%
BRG (unclassified)	0.4%	22%

Played together with

Card	Together	Lift
Eyetwitch	100%	119.4
Darklight Phoenix	100%	98.6
Flare of Malice	100%	21.4
Buried Alive	83%	189.0
Bone Shards	83%	135.0
Phyrexian Tower	83%	85.9
Spymaster's Vault	83%	72.7
Bloodghast	83%	63.0
Stitcher's Supplier	83%	18.2
Underground Mortuary	83%	13.3

Best win rate

Deck	Record
BG Wiltron92 in Modern Challenge 32	6-1 86%
BG Wiltron92 in Modern Challenge 64	5-2 71%

Challenges only: MTGO publishes only the 5-0 league decks.

Latest decks

Deck	Copies	Finish
BG Wiltron92, 24 Oct	4 main	5-0
BG Wiltron92, 16 Oct	4 main	#5 6-1
UBG MagicEd, 9 Oct	4 main	5-0
BRG Rebellion1308, 7 Oct	4 main	5-0
BG Wiltron92, 5 Oct	4 main	#16 5-2
BRG DB_Miharu_Fuyumiya, 2 Oct	4 main	5-0

Pauper Other periods →

In 1 of 1908 decks (0.1%).

Share of decks

0.1%

▲ 0.1 vs previous 30 days

Weekly, last 90 days

Decks

1 main, 0 sideboard

Avg. copies

4.0

in the main deck

Win rate

33%

0 top 8 (challenges only)

Archetypes by metagame share

Archetype	Meta	Play it
Mono-Black Sacrifice	0.4%	14%

Played together with

Not enough decks yet.

Best win rate

Deck	Record
Mono-Black Sacrifice Roberto van den Elzen in Amsterdam Pauper League – 7° Leg – 2026	2-4 33%

Challenges only: MTGO publishes only the 5-0 league decks.

Latest decks

Deck	Copies	Finish
Mono-Black Sacrifice Roberto van den Elzen, 3 Oct	4 main	#44 2-4

Commander Other periods →

In 143 of 6150 decks (2.3%).

Share of decks

2.3%

▼ 0.3 vs previous 30 days

Weekly, last 90 days

Decks

143

143 main, 0 sideboard

Avg. copies

1.0

in the main deck

Win rate

31%

31 top 8 (challenges only)

Archetypes by metagame share

Archetype	Meta	Play it
Dargo, the Shipwrecker + Tymna the Weaver	1.7%	97%
Rakdos, the Muscle	0.3%	100%
Gwenom, Remorseless	0.3%	6%
Korvold, Fae-Cursed King	0.3%	6%
Dargo, the Shipwrecker + Reyhan, Last of the Abzan	0.1%	14%
Sephiroth, Fabled SOLDIER	0.1%	17%
Yawgmoth, Thran Physician	0.1%	83%
Doctor Doom, Unrivaled	0.1%	20%

Played together with

Card	Together	Lift
Sol Ring	100%	1.0
Dark Ritual	99%	2.4
Culling the Weak	99%	3.5
Cabal Ritual	99%	3.4
Lotus Petal	97%	1.1
Demonic Tutor	97%	2.1
Vampiric Tutor	97%	2.0
Mana Vault	97%	1.1
Ancient Tomb	97%	1.1
Chrome Mox	97%	1.1

Best win rate

Deck	Record
Dargo, the Shipwrecker + Tymna the Weaver Gaspar de Stempel in Merchants' Guild Qualifier October	4-1 80%
Dargo, the Shipwrecker + Tymna the Weaver Juan Ochoa [DXTX] in Grim Monolith, Chrome Mox, Mox Amber, Mana Vault	3-2 60%
Dargo, the Shipwrecker + Tymna the Weaver Dakota Mahlum in The Family Jewelz: Cash on the Stack	3-3 50%
Dargo, the Shipwrecker + Tymna the Weaver Matias Romero in 2do Clasificatorio Nacional cEDH 2026 Sede La Serena	3-3 50%
Dargo, the Shipwrecker + Tymna the Weaver Jennifer Grove in BellsCon CEDH Tournament	3-3 50%
Dargo, the Shipwrecker + Tymna the Weaver Javier Espina Salazar in European Qualifier CEDH Octubre	3-3 50%
Rakdos, the Muscle CJ Myers in MBG Commanderpalooza #3 (TimeTwister event)	2-3 40%
Dargo, the Shipwrecker + Tymna the Weaver [INFINITY] Weston in Commander Invitational Qualifier - Riddle & Rune	2-3 40%

Challenges only: MTGO publishes only the 5-0 league decks.

Latest decks

Deck	Copies	Finish
Dargo, the Shipwrecker + Tymna the Weaver Juan Ochoa [DXTX], 25 Oct	1 main	#4 3-2
Rakdos, the Muscle Dylan Tyler, 25 Oct	1 main	#13 1-3
Dargo, the Shipwrecker + Tymna the Weaver Bill Ahrendt, 25 Oct	1 main	#18 1-1
Yawgmoth, Thran Physician James Petersen, 25 Oct	1 main	#21 1-2
Dargo, the Shipwrecker + Tymna the Weaver Colin Ammann, 25 Oct	1 main	#31 0-3
Dargo, the Shipwrecker + Tymna the Weaver William, 25 Oct	1 main	#21 0-4
Yawgmoth, Thran Physician Riccardo Norcini, 25 Oct	1 main	#4 2-2
Dargo, the Shipwrecker + Tymna the Weaver Riccardo Morina, 25 Oct	1 main	#9 1-2

Duel Commander Other periods →

In 3 of 80 decks (3.8%).

Share of decks

3.8%

▼ 3.6 vs previous 30 days

Weekly, last 90 days

Decks

3 main, 0 sideboard

Avg. copies

1.0

in the main deck

Win rate

–

0 top 8 (challenges only)

Archetypes by metagame share

Archetype	Meta	Play it
BRG (unclassified)	6.3%	60%

Played together with

Card	Together	Lift
Darkmoss Bridge	100%	26.7
Peer into the Abyss	100%	26.7
Mausoleum Secrets	100%	26.7
Drossforge Bridge	100%	26.7
Deadly Dispute	100%	26.7
Ebon Stronghold	100%	26.7
Rograkh, Son of Rohgahh	100%	26.7
Squandered Resources	100%	26.7
Prized Statue	100%	26.7
Pentad Prism	100%	26.7

Best win rate

No challenge results yet.

Challenges only: MTGO publishes only the 5-0 league decks.

Latest decks

Deck	Copies	Finish
BRG Le_Depite, 26 Oct	1 main	5-0
BRG Le_Depite, 24 Oct	1 main	5-0
BRG Le_Depite, 19 Oct	1 main	5-0

No recent decks in: Legacy, Vintage.