Survival 



Survival Premodern decklist played by Francesco Messina at Lega premodern Milano 3/8 (29 May 2026).
- Player
- Francesco Messina
- Finish
- #5 of 30, 3-1
- Archetype
- Survival
- Staples
- Survival
- Format
- Premodern
- MTGO
- Paper
- Source
- Melee.gg
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Main deck (60)
Sideboard (15)
Main deck (60)
Creatures (29)
- 3 Basking Rootwalla
- 4 Birds of Paradise
- 1 Caller of the Claw
- 1 Deranged Hermit
- 1 Genesis
- 1 Gilded Drake
- 3 Llanowar Elves
- 1 Masticore
- 1 Nantuko Vigilante
- 1 Phantom Nishoba
- 2 Quirion Ranger
- 1 Squee, Goblin Nabob
- 1 Sylvan Safekeeper
- 2 Tradewind Rider
- 1 Verdant Force
- 2 Wall of Blossoms
- 3 Wall of Roots
Sorceries (2)
Artifacts (2)
Enchantments (7)
Lands (20)
- 3 City of Brass
- 8 Forest
- 3 Gaea's Cradle
- 2 Island
- 4 Yavimaya Coast
Sideboard (15)
Compared with the average Survival list
Average of 28 decks in the 90 days up to May 29, 2026, the day of this tournament.
Main deck
More than usual
- +2 Opposition (3 vs 0.6)
- +2 Yavimaya Coast (4 vs 1.8)
- +2 Basking Rootwalla (3 vs 0.8)
- +2 Llanowar Elves (3 vs 1.0)
- +2 Gaea's Cradle (3 vs 1.4)
- +2 Natural Order (2 vs 0.4)
- +1 Quirion Ranger (2 vs 0.5)
- +1 Tradewind Rider (2 vs 0.6)
Fewer than usual
- -2 Swamp (0 vs 1.9)
- -2 Llanowar Wastes (0 vs 1.6)
- -1 Cabal Therapy (0 vs 1.5)
- -1 Windswept Heath (0 vs 1.4)
- -1 Duress (0 vs 1.2)
Sideboard
More than usual
- +3 Blue Elemental Blast (3 vs 0.3)
- +2 Tormod's Crypt (3 vs 1.1)
- +1 Xantid Swarm (2 vs 0.9)
- +1 Naturalize (3 vs 2.0)
Fewer than usual
- -1 Engineered Plague (0 vs 1.1)
Most unusual list in this period: Lisandro in PIRULO CON PRE MODERN (41 cards away from the average)

































