Survival 




Survival Premodern decklist played by Jan Schmidt at Impact Returns Side Premodern (27 Jul 2025).
- Player
- Jan Schmidt
- Finish
- #28 of 45, 2-3
- Archetype
- Survival
- Format
- Premodern
- MTGO
- Paper
- Source
- TopDeck.gg
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Main deck (60)
Creatures (24)
- 4 Academy Rector
- 4 Birds of Paradise
- 1 Body Snatcher
- 1 Caller of the Claw
- 4 Carrion Feeder
- 1 Iridescent Drake
- 1 Karmic Guide
- 1 Squee, Goblin Nabob
- 1 Symbiotic Wurm
- 2 Volrath's Shapeshifter
- 4 Wall of Roots
Sorceries (4)
Enchantments (10)
Lands (22)
Sideboard (15)
Compared with the average Survival list
Average of 5 decks in the 90 days up to July 27, 2025, the day of this tournament.
Main deck
More than usual
- +3 Academy Rector (4 vs 0.8)
- +3 Carrion Feeder (4 vs 0.8)
- +3 Pattern of Rebirth (4 vs 0.8)
- +2 Brushland (2 vs 0.4)
- +2 City of Brass (4 vs 2.4)
- +2 Goblin Bombardment (2 vs 0.4)
- +2 Reflecting Pool (2 vs 0.4)
- +2 Volrath's Shapeshifter (2 vs 0.4)
Fewer than usual
- -3 Forest (4 vs 7.2)
- -2 Basking Rootwalla (0 vs 2.4)
- -2 Swamp (0 vs 2.4)
- -2 Wild Mongrel (0 vs 1.6)
- -2 Zombie Infestation (0 vs 1.6)
- -1 Duress (0 vs 1.4)
- -1 Gaea's Cradle (0 vs 1.2)
- -1 Krovikan Horror (0 vs 1.2)
Sideboard
More than usual
- +2 Swords to Plowshares (2 vs 0.4)
- +2 Xantid Swarm (2 vs 0.4)
Fewer than usual
- -1 Naturalize (2 vs 3.0)
This is the most unusual list of the archetype in this period: 22 cards away from the average.



































