Mono-Black Control 
- Player
- walrusmadness
- Finish
- 5-0
- Event
- Premodern League (5-0),
- Archetype
- Mono-Black Control
- Format
- Premodern
- MTGO
- Paper
- Source
- MTGO
Main deck (60)
Creatures (17)
- 3 Graveborn Muse
- 4 Hypnotic Specter
- 4 Knight of Stromgald
- 1 Nantuko Shade
- 1 Plaguebearer
- 4 Withered Wretch
Instants (9)
- 4 Dark Ritual
- 2 Diabolic Edict
- 3 Smother
Sorceries (8)
- 4 Cabal Therapy
- 4 Duress
Artifacts (3)
Lands (23)
- 4 Mishra's Factory
- 17 Swamp
- 2 Wasteland
Sideboard (15)
- 4 Dystopia
- 3 Engineered Plague
- 4 Gloom
- 1 Plaguebearer
- 1 Snuff Out
- 2 Tormod's Crypt
Compared with the average Mono-Black Control list
Average of 40 decks in the 30 days up to Aug. 29, 2026, the day of this tournament.
Main deck
More than usual
- +4 Knight of Stromgald (4 vs 0.5)
- +1 Graveborn Muse (3 vs 1.8)
Fewer than usual
- -3 Ravenous Rats (0 vs 3.4)
- -2 Nantuko Shade (1 vs 2.6)
Sideboard
More than usual
- +2 Tormod's Crypt (2 vs 0.4)
- +1 Gloom (4 vs 2.6)
- +1 Dystopia (4 vs 2.8)
Fewer than usual
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Most unusual list in this period: Diego Verdugo in Open Premodern Coquimbo Agosto 2026 (17 cards away from the average)



















