Azorius Control 
Azorius Control Pioneer decklist played by Rindou_Gentian at Pioneer Spark!! ONLINE 15th -MTGArena- (21 Feb 2026).
- Player
- Rindou_Gentian
- Finish
- #11 of 16, 1-2
- Archetype
- Azorius Control
- Staples
- Azorius Control
- Format
- Pioneer
- MTGO
- Paper
- Source
- Melee.gg
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Main deck (80)
Sideboard (15)
Main deck (80)
Creatures (7)
Planeswalkers (4)
Instants (26)
- 2 Absorb
- 4 Consult the Star Charts
- 4 Dovin's Veto
- 2 Get Lost
- 2 March of Otherworldly Light
- 4 No More Lies
- 2 Spell Snare
- 2 Sphinx's Revelation
- 1 Three Steps Ahead
- 2 Vanishing Verse
- 1 Void Rend
Sorceries (4)
Artifacts (3)
Lands (36)
- 1 Agna Qel'a
- 1 Castle Ardenvale
- 1 Deserted Beach
- 1 Field of Ruin
- 2 Floodfarm Verge
- 1 Gloomlake Verge
- 2 Godless Shrine
- 1 Hall of Storm Giants
- 4 Hallowed Fountain
- 2 Island
- 1 Meticulous Archive
- 2 Plains
- 4 Raffine's Tower
- 1 Restless Anchorage
- 1 Shadowy Backstreet
- 1 Shambling Vent
- 1 Shattered Sanctum
- 1 Shipwreck Marsh
- 4 Starting Town
- 1 Swamp
- 1 Undercity Sewers
- 2 Watery Grave
Sideboard (15)
Compared with the average Azorius Control list
Average of 4 decks in the 30 days up to Feb. 21, 2026, the day of this tournament.
Main deck
More than usual
- +3 Raffine's Tower (4 vs 1.0)
- +3 Starting Town (4 vs 1.0)
- +2 Kutzil's Flanker (3 vs 0.8)
- +2 Absorb (2 vs 0.5)
- +2 Dovin's Veto (4 vs 2.5)
- +2 Dream Trawler (2 vs 0.5)
- +2 Farewell (2 vs 0.5)
- +2 Godless Shrine (2 vs 0.5)
Fewer than usual
- -2 Beza, the Bounding Spring (0 vs 1.5)
- -2 Floodfarm Verge (2 vs 3.5)
- -2 March of Otherworldly Light (2 vs 3.5)
- -1 Deserted Beach (1 vs 2.3)
- -1 Elspeth, Storm Slayer (0 vs 1.0)
- -1 Fountainport (0 vs 1.0)
- -1 High Noon (0 vs 1.0)
Sideboard
More than usual
- +2 Leyline of Sanctity (4 vs 2.0)
- +2 Thought Distortion (2 vs 0.5)
- +2 Unmoored Ego (2 vs 0.5)
- +1 Beza, the Bounding Spring (2 vs 1.0)
- +1 High Noon (2 vs 1.0)
Fewer than usual
- -2 Mystical Dispute (0 vs 1.5)
- -1 Enduring Curiosity (0 vs 1.0)
- -1 Kutzil's Flanker (0 vs 1.0)
- -1 Regal Caracal (0 vs 1.0)
This is the most unusual list of the archetype in this period: 26 cards away from the average.
Deck stats
Mana curve
2.91 average mana value
| Mana value | Creatures | Other spells |
|---|---|---|
| 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1 | 0 | 5 |
| 2 | 0 | 16 |
| 3 | 3 | 8 |
| 4 | 2 | 4 |
| 5 | 0 | 2 |
| 6 | 2 | 2 |
| 7+ | 0 | 0 |
Lands
36 45.0% of the deck
- 2 to 4 lands in the opening hand
- 76.6%
- A land drop each turn until turn 3, on the play
- 86.5%
- Same, on the draw
- 91.5%
Colors: costs and sources
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47 symbols (55.3%)
25 sources (32.1%)
-
32 symbols (37.6%)
26 sources (33.3%)
-
6 symbols (7.1%)
19 sources (24.4%)
-
0 symbols (0.0%)
4 sources (5.1%)
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0 symbols (0.0%)
4 sources (5.1%)
Card types
- Creatures 7 (8.8%)
- Planeswalkers 4 (5.0%)
- Instants 26 (32.5%)
- Sorceries 4 (5.0%)
- Artifacts 3 (3.8%)
- Lands 36 (45.0%)