Painter 

- Player
- Derek Gallacher
- Finish
- #174 of 468, 4-4
- Archetype
- Painter
- Format
- Legacy
- MTGO price
- 376.84 TIX (GoatBots, 2 Nov)
- Paper price
- €3343.56 / $4806.13 (non-foil: the prints chosen, otherwise the cheapest, 2 Nov 2026)
- Source
- Melee.gg
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Main deck (60)
Sideboard (15)
Main deck (60)
Creatures (5)
Planeswalkers (3)
Instants (4)
Sorceries (10)
Artifacts (13)
- 1 Grindstone
- 3 Helm of Obedience
- 3 Lion's Eye Diamond
- 3 Lotus Petal
- 1 Pithing Needle
- 2 Wishclaw Talisman
Enchantments (4)
Lands (21)
Sideboard (15)
Compared with the average Painter list
Average of 26 decks in the last 90 days.
Main deck
More than usual
- +6 Swamp (6 vs 0.0)
- +4 Dark Ritual (4 vs 0.0)
- +4 Leyline of the Void (4 vs 0.0)
- +4 Thoughtseize (4 vs 0.2)
- +3 Helm of Obedience (3 vs 0.0)
- +3 Lion's Eye Diamond (3 vs 0.2)
- +2 Dark Depths (2 vs 0.0)
- +2 Duress (2 vs 0.0)
Fewer than usual
- -4 Mountain (0 vs 4.3)
- -2 Painter's Servant (1 vs 3.4)
- -2 Pyroblast (0 vs 2.2)
- -2 Goblin Engineer (0 vs 1.6)
- -1 Simian Spirit Guide (0 vs 1.4)
- -1 Goblin Welder (0 vs 1.4)
- -1 Kozilek's Command (0 vs 1.2)
- -1 Red Elemental Blast (0 vs 1.2)
Sideboard
More than usual
- +3 Gloom (3 vs 0.0)
- +2 Dauthi Voidwalker (2 vs 0.0)
- +1 Helm of Obedience (1 vs 0.0)
- +1 Lion's Eye Diamond (1 vs 0.0)
- +1 Lotus Petal (1 vs 0.0)
- +1 Seat of the Synod (1 vs 0.0)
- +1 Vault of Whispers (1 vs 0.0)
- +1 Walking Ballista (1 vs 0.0)
Fewer than usual
- -2 Disruptor Flute (0 vs 1.6)
- -1 Fury (0 vs 1.1)
Most unusual list in this period: Mark Wood in Buffalo Chicken Dip Legacy Open 5 Main Event (45 cards away from the average)
Combos in this deck
6 combos from Commander Spellbook with every card in this list, the most popular first.
- Activated abilities of permanents your opponents control can't be activated, Activated abilities can't be activated…: Karn, the Great Creator + Mycosynth Lattice
- Infinite self-mill, Infinite mill for target opponent: Grindstone + Painter's Servant
- Exile target opponent's library: Dauthi Voidwalker + Helm of Obedience
- Exile target opponent's library: Helm of Obedience + Leyline of the Void
- Infinite colored mana, Infinite storm count…: Displacer Kitten + Karn, the Great Creator + Lotus Petal + Tormod's Crypt
- Infinite colored mana, Infinite storm count: Displacer Kitten + Karn, the Great Creator + Lion's Eye Diamond + Tormod's Crypt































