Standstill 

Standstill Premodern decklist played by TurboChargedOtter at Crab Cup Invitational Qualifier 2026 #5 (17 May 2026).
- Player
- TurboChargedOtter
- Finish
- #4 of 28, 4-1
- Archetype
- Standstill
- Staples
- Standstill
- Format
- Premodern
- MTGO
- Paper
- Source
- Melee.gg
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Main deck (60)
Instants (21)
- 4 Counterspell
- 2 Disenchant
- 3 Fact or Fiction
- 4 Impulse
- 3 Mana Leak
- 1 Prohibit
- 4 Swords to Plowshares
Sorceries (4)
Artifacts (5)
Enchantments (4)
- 1 Humility
- 3 Standstill
Lands (26)
Sideboard (15)
Compared with the average Standstill list
Average of 25 decks in the 30 days up to May 17, 2026, the day of this tournament.
Main deck
More than usual
- +2 Phyrexian Furnace (3 vs 1.5)
- +1 Impulse (4 vs 2.8)
- +1 Powder Keg (2 vs 0.9)
Fewer than usual
- –
Sideboard
More than usual
- +1 Meddling Mage (4 vs 2.7)
- +1 Teferi's Response (2 vs 0.8)
Fewer than usual
- -2 Annul (0 vs 1.9)
Most unusual list in this period: Richard Wilhoyt in From The Vault: Premodern 8 (52 cards away from the average)
Deck stats
Mana curve
2.26 average mana value
| Mana value | Creatures | Other spells |
|---|---|---|
| 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1 | 0 | 7 |
| 2 | 0 | 19 |
| 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 4 | 0 | 8 |
| 5 | 0 | 0 |
| 6 | 0 | 0 |
| 7+ | 0 | 0 |
Lands
26 43.3% of the deck
- 2 to 4 lands in the opening hand
- 77.8%
- A land drop each turn until turn 3, on the play
- 84.6%
- Same, on the draw
- 90.2%
Colors: costs and sources
Card types
- Instants 21 (35.0%)
- Sorceries 4 (6.7%)
- Artifacts 5 (8.3%)
- Enchantments 4 (6.7%)
- Lands 26 (43.3%)



























