Temur Battlecrier 


Temur Battlecrier Standard decklist played by John Aloi at LCQ - Standard - SCG CON Milwaukee - Friday - 5:00 pm (20 Feb 2026).
- Player
- John Aloi
- Finish
- #8 of 44, 3-1
- Archetype
- Temur Battlecrier
- Staples
- Temur Battlecrier
- Format
- Standard
- MTGO
- Paper
- Source
- Melee.gg
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Main deck (60)
Creatures (26)
- 2 Doc Aurlock, Grizzled Genius
- 3 Formidable Speaker
- 1 Imodane's Recruiter // Train Troops
- 4 Llanowar Elves
- 2 Marang River Regent // Coil and Catch
- 2 Mutable Explorer
- 4 Outcaster Trailblazer
- 2 Railway Brawler
- 4 Temur Battlecrier
- 2 Visage Bandit
Instants (2)
Sorceries (10)
Lands (22)
Sideboard (15)
Compared with the average Temur Battlecrier list
Average of 5 decks in the 30 days up to Feb. 20, 2026, the day of this tournament.
Main deck
More than usual
- +2 Celestial Reunion (4 vs 1.6)
- +2 Starting Town (4 vs 1.6)
- +2 Formidable Speaker (3 vs 1.0)
- +2 Cavern of Souls (2 vs 0.4)
- +2 Marang River Regent // Coil and Catch (2 vs 0.4)
- +2 Mutable Explorer (2 vs 0.4)
- +1 Into the Flood Maw (2 vs 0.8)
- +1 Visage Bandit (2 vs 1.0)
Fewer than usual
- -3 Thornspire Verge (0 vs 3.2)
- -3 Multiversal Passage (0 vs 2.6)
- -2 Badgermole Cub (0 vs 2.4)
- -2 Quantum Riddler (0 vs 2.4)
- -1 Smuggler's Surprise (0 vs 1.2)
Sideboard
More than usual
- +2 Spell Pierce (3 vs 0.8)
- +2 Burst Lightning (2 vs 0.4)
- +2 Pawpatch Formation (2 vs 0.4)
- +2 Surrak, Elusive Hunter (2 vs 0.4)
- +1 Into the Flood Maw (2 vs 0.6)
- +1 Abrade (2 vs 1.0)
Fewer than usual
- -2 Spectral Denial (0 vs 2.4)
- -2 Sear (0 vs 1.6)
- -1 Cease // Desist (0 vs 1.2)
- -1 Hide on the Ceiling (0 vs 1.2)
- -1 Pyroclasm (0 vs 1.2)
- -1 Heritage Reclamation (0 vs 1.0)
This is the most unusual list of the archetype in this period: 14 cards away from the average.
Deck stats
Mana curve
2.47 average mana value
| Mana value | Creatures | Other spells |
|---|---|---|
| 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1 | 4 | 10 |
| 2 | 2 | 2 |
| 3 | 14 | 0 |
| 4 | 2 | 0 |
| 5 | 2 | 0 |
| 6 | 2 | 0 |
| 7+ | 0 | 0 |
Lands
22 36.7% of the deck
- 2 to 4 lands in the opening hand
- 75.4%
- A land drop each turn until turn 3, on the play
- 71.9%
- Same, on the draw
- 79.6%
Colors: costs and sources
Card types
- Creatures 26 (43.3%)
- Instants 2 (3.3%)
- Sorceries 10 (16.7%)
- Lands 22 (36.7%)


























