Death and Taxes 
Death and Taxes Legacy decklist played by SofiaCypri at 8ª etapa SP Legacy (30 Aug 2026).
- Player
- SofiaCypri
- Finish
- #1 of 22, 4-0
- Event
- 8ª etapa SP Legacy,
- Archetype
- Death and Taxes
- Staples
- Death and Taxes
- Format
- Legacy
- MTGO
- Paper
- Source
- Melee.gg
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Main deck (80)
Creatures (36)
- 1 Containment Priest
- 4 Flickerwisp
- 1 Lion Sash
- 4 Phelia, Exuberant Shepherd
- 4 Recruiter of the Guard
- 1 Skyclave Apparition
- 4 Solitude
- 1 Spirit of the Labyrinth
- 4 Stoneforge Mystic
- 4 Thalia, Guardian of Thraben
- 4 White Orchid Phantom
- 4 Witch Enchanter // Witch-Blessed Meadow
Instants (4)
Artifacts (11)
Lands (29)
Sideboard (15)
Compared with the average Death and Taxes list
Average of 96 decks in the 30 days up to Aug. 30, 2026, the day of this tournament.
Main deck
More than usual
- +7 Plains (12 vs 5.5)
- +4 Disruptor Flute (4 vs 0.3)
- +3 Witch Enchanter // Witch-Blessed Meadow (4 vs 0.7)
- +3 Ghost Quarter (4 vs 0.8)
- +3 Flagstones of Trokair (4 vs 1.0)
- +3 Flickerwisp (4 vs 1.1)
- +2 Thalia, Guardian of Thraben (4 vs 2.4)
- +1 White Orchid Phantom (4 vs 2.7)
Fewer than usual
- -3 Marsh Flats (0 vs 3.1)
- -3 Prismatic Vista (0 vs 3.0)
- -3 Overlord of the Balemurk (0 vs 2.9)
- -3 Thoughtseize (0 vs 2.8)
- -2 Scrubland (0 vs 1.9)
- -2 Flooded Strand (0 vs 1.7)
- -2 Witch Enchanter (0 vs 1.6)
- -2 Shadowy Backstreet (0 vs 1.5)
Sideboard
More than usual
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Fewer than usual
- -2 Disruptor Flute (0 vs 1.8)
- -1 Erode (0 vs 1.4)
Most unusual list in this period: Lemure90 in Legacy League (5-0) (49 cards away from the average)
Deck stats
Mana curve
2.16 average mana value · 2.55 printed
| Mana value | Creatures | Other spells |
|---|---|---|
| 0 | 4 | 0 |
| 1 | 0 | 8 |
| 2 | 19 | 4 |
| 3 | 9 | 2 |
| 4 | 4 | 0 |
| 5 | 0 | 0 |
| 6 | 0 | 0 |
| 7+ | 0 | 1 |
Lands
29 36.3% of the deck
- 2 to 4 lands in the opening hand
- 74.3%
- A land drop each turn until turn 3, on the play
- 70.5%
- Same, on the draw
- 78.2%
Colors: costs and sources
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55 symbols (100.0%)
25 sources (100.0%)
Card types
- Creatures 36 (45.0%)
- Instants 4 (5.0%)
- Artifacts 11 (13.8%)
- Lands 29 (36.3%)