Grixis Reanimator 

Grixis Reanimator Modern decklist played by philipapw2 at $1K Modern - SCG CON Milwaukee - Friday - 10:00 am (20 Feb 2026).
- Player
- philipapw2
- Finish
- #25 of 82, 4-3
- Archetype
- Grixis Reanimator
- Staples
- Grixis Reanimator
- Format
- Modern
- MTGO
- Paper
- Source
- Melee.gg
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Main deck (60)
Creatures (32)
- 4 Archon of Cruelty
- 4 Boggart Trawler // Boggart Bog
- 4 Emperor of Bones
- 4 Fulminator Mage
- 4 Graveyard Trespasser // Graveyard Glutton
- 4 Overlord of the Balemurk
- 4 Stitcher's Supplier
- 4 Troll of Khazad-dûm
Instants (4)
Sorceries (12)
- 4 Persist
- 4 Smallpox
- 4 Thoughtseize
Lands (12)
Sideboard (15)
Compared with the average Grixis Reanimator list
Average of 9 decks in the 30 days up to Feb. 20, 2026, the day of this tournament.
Main deck
More than usual
- +6 Swamp (8 vs 2.0)
- +4 Crypt of Agadeem (4 vs 0.4)
- +4 Fell the Profane // Fell Mire (4 vs 0.4)
- +4 Fulminator Mage (4 vs 0.4)
- +4 Graveyard Trespasser // Graveyard Glutton (4 vs 0.4)
- +4 Smallpox (4 vs 0.4)
- +4 Stitcher's Supplier (4 vs 0.4)
- +3 Boggart Trawler // Boggart Bog (4 vs 0.6)
Fewer than usual
- -4 Faithless Looting (0 vs 3.6)
- -3 Bloodstained Mire (0 vs 3.2)
- -3 Polluted Delta (0 vs 3.1)
- -3 Psychic Frog (0 vs 3.1)
- -3 Abhorrent Oculus (0 vs 2.7)
- -3 Fatal Push (0 vs 2.7)
- -2 Gran-Gran (0 vs 1.9)
- -2 Unearth (0 vs 1.9)
Sideboard
More than usual
- +3 Dreams of Steel and Oil (3 vs 0.3)
- +2 Dauthi Voidwalker (2 vs 0.2)
- +2 Illness in the Ranks (2 vs 0.2)
- +2 Ashiok, Dream Render (2 vs 0.4)
- +2 Damping Sphere (2 vs 0.4)
- +1 Vexing Bauble (2 vs 0.8)
Fewer than usual
- -2 Consign to Memory (0 vs 1.9)
- -1 Pyroclasm (0 vs 1.4)
- -1 Mystical Dispute (0 vs 1.2)
- -1 Meltdown (0 vs 1.1)
- -1 Harbinger of the Seas (0 vs 1.0)
This is the most unusual list of the archetype in this period: 40 cards away from the average.
Deck stats
Mana curve
3.33 average mana value
| Mana value | Creatures | Other spells |
|---|---|---|
| 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1 | 4 | 4 |
| 2 | 4 | 8 |
| 3 | 12 | 0 |
| 4 | 0 | 4 |
| 5 | 4 | 0 |
| 6 | 4 | 0 |
| 7+ | 4 | 0 |
Lands
12 20.0% of the deck
- 2 to 4 lands in the opening hand
- 42.6%
- A land drop each turn until turn 3, on the play
- 25.2%
- Same, on the draw
- 31.6%
Colors: costs and sources
Card types
- Creatures 32 (53.3%)
- Instants 4 (6.7%)
- Sorceries 12 (20.0%)
- Lands 12 (20.0%)





















