Death and Taxes 
Death and Taxes Legacy decklist played by Braian Takahira at Mont Weekly Legacy (14 Aug 2026).
- Player
- Braian Takahira
- Finish
- #17 of 17, 0-2
- Event
- Mont Weekly Legacy,
- Archetype
- Death and Taxes
- Format
- Legacy
- MTGO
- Paper
- Source
- Melee.gg
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Main deck (80)
Creatures (37)
- 3 Esper Sentinel
- 1 Flickerwisp
- 1 Lion Sash
- 3 Mother of Runes
- 4 Phelia, Exuberant Shepherd
- 4 Recruiter of the Guard
- 3 Skyclave Apparition
- 4 Solitude
- 4 Stoneforge Mystic
- 4 Thalia, Guardian of Thraben
- 4 White Orchid Phantom
- 2 Witch Enchanter // Witch-Blessed Meadow
Instants (6)
Sorceries (1)
Artifacts (7)
Lands (29)
Sideboard (15)
Compared with the average Death and Taxes list
Average of 88 decks in the 90 days up to Aug. 14, 2026, the day of this tournament.
Main deck
More than usual
- +6 Plains (11 vs 5.3)
- +3 Ghost Quarter (4 vs 0.6)
- +3 Flagstones of Trokair (4 vs 0.9)
- +3 Mother of Runes (3 vs 0.3)
- +3 Esper Sentinel (3 vs 0.3)
- +2 Erode (2 vs 0.1)
- +1 Thalia, Guardian of Thraben (4 vs 2.6)
- +1 White Orchid Phantom (4 vs 2.6)
Fewer than usual
- -3 Marsh Flats (0 vs 3.2)
- -3 Overlord of the Balemurk (0 vs 2.8)
- -3 Thoughtseize (0 vs 2.6)
- -2 Prismatic Vista (0 vs 2.4)
- -2 Scrubland (0 vs 1.8)
- -1 Flooded Strand (0 vs 1.4)
- -1 Witch Enchanter (0 vs 1.3)
- -1 Arid Mesa (0 vs 1.2)
Sideboard
More than usual
- +2 Disruptor Flute (4 vs 1.9)
- +1 Faerie Macabre (2 vs 0.8)
Fewer than usual
- -1 Erode (0 vs 1.1)
Most unusual list in this period: Dan Atkins in MLCG July Legacy Challenge #2 (36 cards away from the average)

































