Samwise Combo 
Samwise Combo Modern decklist played by Frederick Tan at LDXP SEA26 3/29 Modern $5k 2-Slot RCQ 9:00 AM (29 Mar 2026).
- Player
- Frederick Tan
- Finish
- #10 of 88, 5-2
- Archetype
- Samwise Combo
- Staples
- Samwise Combo
- Format
- Modern
- MTGO
- Paper
- Source
- Melee.gg
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Main deck (60)
Creatures (26)
- 2 Abhorrent Oculus
- 3 Badgermole Cub
- 2 Carrion Feeder
- 4 Cauldron Familiar
- 1 Endurance
- 4 Gilded Goose
- 1 Haywire Mite
- 4 Samwise Gamgee
- 1 Sylvan Safekeeper
- 2 Viscera Seer
- 2 Young Wolf
Instants (4)
Sorceries (5)
Enchantments (4)
Lands (21)
Sideboard (15)
Compared with the average Samwise Combo list
Average of 7 decks in the 30 days up to March 29, 2026, the day of this tournament.
Main deck
More than usual
- +1 Scout for Survivors (2 vs 0.6)
- +1 Malevolent Rumble (3 vs 1.7)
- +1 Windswept Heath (4 vs 2.9)
Fewer than usual
- –
Sideboard
More than usual
- +1 Culling Ritual (2 vs 0.6)
Fewer than usual
- -2 Thoughtseize (0 vs 1.9)
- -1 Fatal Push (0 vs 1.1)
Most unusual list in this period: Jonah Charles in ReCQ - Modern - SCG CON Richmond - Saturday - 2:00 pm (7 cards away from the average)
Combos in this deck
2 combos from Commander Spellbook with every card in this list, the most popular first.
Deck stats
Mana curve
1.74 average mana value · 1.82 printed
| Mana value | Creatures | Other spells |
|---|---|---|
| 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 1 | 16 | 0 |
| 2 | 7 | 7 |
| 3 | 2 | 6 |
| 4 | 0 | 0 |
| 5 | 0 | 0 |
| 6 | 0 | 0 |
| 7+ | 0 | 0 |
Lands
21 35.0% of the deck
- 2 to 4 lands in the opening hand
- 73.8%
- A land drop each turn until turn 3, on the play
- 68.0%
- Same, on the draw
- 76.1%
Colors: costs and sources
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6 symbols (11.8%)
17 sources (21.0%)
-
2 symbols (3.9%)
15 sources (18.5%)
-
8 symbols (15.7%)
18 sources (22.2%)
-
0 symbols (0.0%)
4 sources (4.9%)
-
35 symbols (68.6%)
27 sources (33.3%)
Card types
- Creatures 26 (43.3%)
- Instants 4 (6.7%)
- Sorceries 5 (8.3%)
- Enchantments 4 (6.7%)
- Lands 21 (35.0%)