Initiative 
Initiative Legacy decklist played by conan2378 at European Legacy Masters Qualifier Belgrade (2 May 2026).
- Player
- conan2378
- Finish
- #4 of 14, 3-1
- Archetype
- Initiative
- Staples
- Initiative
- Format
- Legacy
- MTGO
- Paper
- Source
- Melee.gg
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Main deck (60)
Sideboard (15)
Main deck (60)
Creatures (22)
- 4 Anointed Peacekeeper
- 2 Boromir, Warden of the Tower
- 4 Caves of Chaos Adventurer
- 2 Chancellor of the Annex
- 2 Magus of the Moon
- 4 Seasoned Dungeoneer
- 4 Simian Spirit Guide
Sorceries (2)
Artifacts (16)
Enchantments (2)
Lands (18)
- 4 Ancient Tomb
- 4 Cavern of Souls
- 4 City of Traitors
- 1 Karakas
- 2 Mountain
- 1 Plains
- 2 Plateau
Sideboard (15)
Compared with the average Initiative list
Average of 3 decks in the 30 days up to May 2, 2026, the day of this tournament.
Main deck
More than usual
- +3 Anointed Peacekeeper (4 vs 1.3)
- +3 Trinisphere (4 vs 1.3)
- +1 Boromir, Warden of the Tower (2 vs 0.7)
- +1 Chancellor of the Annex (2 vs 0.7)
- +1 Fable of the Mirror-Breaker // Reflection of Kiki-Jiki (2 vs 0.7)
- +1 Forth Eorlingas! (2 vs 0.7)
Fewer than usual
- -3 Goblin Rabblemaster (0 vs 2.7)
- -3 Winota, Joiner of Forces (0 vs 2.7)
- -2 Broadside Bombardiers (0 vs 2.3)
- -2 Howlsquad Heavy (0 vs 2.3)
- -1 Summon: Yojimbo (0 vs 1.3)
Sideboard
More than usual
- +1 Blood Moon (2 vs 0.7)
- +1 Chancellor of the Annex (2 vs 0.7)
- +1 Disruptor Flute (2 vs 0.7)
- +1 Solitude (2 vs 0.7)
Fewer than usual
- -3 Leyline of the Void (0 vs 2.7)
- -2 Clarion Conqueror (0 vs 2.0)
- -2 Trinisphere (0 vs 2.0)
- -1 Magus of the Moon (0 vs 1.3)
This is the most unusual list of the archetype in this period: 11 cards away from the average.
Deck stats
Mana curve
2.48 average mana value
| Mana value | Creatures | Other spells |
|---|---|---|
| 0 | 0 | 12 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 3 | 12 | 6 |
| 4 | 8 | 0 |
| 5 | 0 | 0 |
| 6 | 0 | 0 |
| 7+ | 2 | 0 |
Lands
18 30.0% of the deck
- 2 to 4 lands in the opening hand
- 66.4%
- A land drop each turn until turn 3, on the play
- 54.7%
- Same, on the draw
- 63.5%
Colors: costs and sources
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18 symbols (56.3%)
16 sources (22.2%)
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0 symbols (0.0%)
12 sources (16.7%)
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0 symbols (0.0%)
12 sources (16.7%)
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14 symbols (43.8%)
20 sources (27.8%)
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0 symbols (0.0%)
12 sources (16.7%)
Card types
- Creatures 22 (36.7%)
- Sorceries 2 (3.3%)
- Artifacts 16 (26.7%)
- Enchantments 2 (3.3%)
- Lands 18 (30.0%)