Golgari Cradle 

Golgari Cradle Legacy decklist played by Jack Girardi at $1K Legacy - SCG CON Richmond - Sunday - 9:00 am (8 Mar 2026).
- Player
- Jack Girardi
- Finish
- #39 of 44, 1-2
- Archetype
- Golgari Cradle
- Staples
- Golgari Cradle
- Format
- Legacy
- MTGO
- Paper
- Source
- Melee.gg
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Main deck (60)
Sideboard (15)
Main deck (60)
Creatures (23)
- 4 Badgermole Cub
- 2 Birds of Paradise
- 1 Icetill Explorer
- 4 Ignoble Hierarch
- 1 Keen-Eyed Curator
- 1 Orcish Bowmasters
- 1 Quirion Ranger
- 4 Scythecat Cub
- 1 Sylvan Safekeeper
- 4 Wight of the Reliquary
Planeswalkers (1)
Instants (5)
Sorceries (8)
Lands (23)
Sideboard (15)
Compared with the average Golgari Cradle list
Average of 10 decks in the 30 days up to March 8, 2026, the day of this tournament.
Main deck
More than usual
- +3 Scythecat Cub (4 vs 1.2)
- +2 Thoughtseize (4 vs 1.7)
- +2 Wasteland (4 vs 2.3)
- +2 Badgermole Cub (4 vs 2.5)
- +1 Verdant Catacombs (4 vs 2.8)
- +1 Abrupt Decay (2 vs 0.9)
Fewer than usual
- -2 Fiend Artisan (0 vs 1.6)
- -2 Natural Order (0 vs 1.5)
- -1 Endurance (0 vs 1.4)
- -1 Misty Rainforest (0 vs 1.4)
- -1 Noble Hierarch (0 vs 1.3)
- -1 Wooded Foothills (0 vs 1.3)
- -1 Gaea's Cradle (1 vs 2.1)
Sideboard
More than usual
- +1 Barrowgoyf (2 vs 0.6)
- +1 Disruptor Flute (2 vs 0.6)
- +1 Endurance (3 vs 1.7)
Fewer than usual
- -2 Thoughtseize (0 vs 1.8)
Most unusual list in this period: ThePeanutGallery in Legacy Showdown - European Legacy Masters Qualifier (29 cards away from the average)
Deck stats
Mana curve
1.49 average mana value · 1.65 printed
| Mana value | Creatures | Other spells |
|---|---|---|
| 0 | 0 | 3 |
| 1 | 8 | 8 |
| 2 | 14 | 2 |
| 3 | 0 | 1 |
| 4 | 1 | 0 |
| 5 | 0 | 0 |
| 6 | 0 | 0 |
| 7+ | 0 | 0 |
Lands
23 38.3% of the deck
- 2 to 4 lands in the opening hand
- 76.7%
- A land drop each turn until turn 3, on the play
- 75.5%
- Same, on the draw
- 82.8%
Colors: costs and sources
Card types
- Creatures 23 (38.3%)
- Planeswalkers 1 (1.7%)
- Instants 5 (8.3%)
- Sorceries 8 (13.3%)
- Lands 23 (38.3%)

































