Mono-Black Control 
- Player
- RayKarkman
- Finish
- #30 of 47, 2-4
- Archetype
- Mono-Black Control
- Format
- Premodern
- MTGO
- Paper
- Source
- Melee.gg
Main deck (60)
Creatures (15)
Instants (4)
Sorceries (11)
Artifacts (6)
Lands (24)
Sideboard (15)
Main deck (60)
Creatures (15)
- 2 Bane of the Living
- 2 Graveborn Muse
- 4 Hypnotic Specter
- 1 Masticore
- 3 Plague Spitter
- 3 Withered Wretch
Instants (4)
Sorceries (11)
- 2 Cabal Therapy
- 1 Chainer's Edict
- 1 Diabolic Tutor
- 1 Drain Life
- 4 Duress
- 2 Pox
Artifacts (6)
Lands (24)
- 1 Crystal Vein
- 4 Mishra's Factory
- 4 Peat Bog
- 1 Rishadan Port
- 12 Swamp
- 2 Wasteland
Sideboard (15)
- 1 Bottomless Pit
- 4 Dystopia
- 3 Engineered Plague
- 1 Gloom
- 1 Null Brooch
- 1 Perish
- 1 Plaguebearer
- 1 Spinning Darkness
- 1 Tormod's Crypt
- 1 Zuran Orb
Compared with the average Mono-Black Control list
Average of 29 decks in the 7 days up to Oct. 24, 2026, the day of this tournament.
Main deck
More than usual
- +4 Peat Bog (4 vs 0.1)
- +3 Plague Spitter (3 vs 0.1)
- +2 Bane of the Living (2 vs 0.1)
- +2 Powder Keg (2 vs 0.1)
- +2 The Rack (2 vs 0.1)
- +2 Pox (2 vs 0.2)
Fewer than usual
- -5 Swamp (12 vs 16.6)
- -3 Dark Ritual (1 vs 3.8)
- -3 Ravenous Rats (0 vs 2.8)
- -2 Nantuko Shade (0 vs 2.4)
- -2 Smother (0 vs 2.1)
- -2 Diabolic Edict (0 vs 1.9)
- -2 Cabal Therapy (2 vs 3.8)
- -2 Cursed Scroll (0 vs 1.7)
Sideboard
More than usual
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Fewer than usual
- -1 Gloom (1 vs 2.2)
This is the most unusual list of the archetype in this period: 21 cards away from the average.