Azorius Control 
Azorius Control Modern decklist played by Matthew Avery at LDXP SEA26 3/27 Modern Trial #9 (28 Mar 2026).
- Player
- Matthew Avery
- Finish
- #4 of 8, 1-1
- Archetype
- Azorius Control
- Staples
- Azorius Control
- Format
- Modern
- MTGO
- Paper
- Source
- Melee.gg
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Main deck (60)
Sideboard (15)
Main deck (60)
Sideboard (15)
Compared with the average Azorius Control list
Average of 25 decks in the 30 days up to March 28, 2026, the day of this tournament.
Main deck
More than usual
- +3 Path to Exile (4 vs 1.2)
- +2 Island (5 vs 2.6)
- +2 Force of Negation (4 vs 1.8)
- +2 Field of Ruin (3 vs 0.8)
- +2 Consult the Star Charts (4 vs 2.2)
- +2 Lórien Revealed (3 vs 1.4)
- +1 Narset, Parter of Veils (4 vs 3.0)
- +1 Teferi, Time Raveler (4 vs 3.0)
Fewer than usual
- -2 Arid Mesa (0 vs 1.7)
- -2 Wrath of the Skies (0 vs 1.6)
- -1 Galvanic Discharge (0 vs 1.3)
- -1 Prismatic Ending (0 vs 1.3)
Sideboard
More than usual
- +2 Wrath of the Skies (3 vs 1.3)
Fewer than usual
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Most unusual list in this period: Nikolai Bell in ReCQ - Modern - SCG CON Richmond - Friday - 1:00 pm (37 cards away from the average)
Deck stats
Mana curve
1.97 average mana value · 2.82 printed
| Mana value | Creatures | Other spells |
|---|---|---|
| 0 | 4 | 4 |
| 1 | 0 | 8 |
| 2 | 0 | 7 |
| 3 | 0 | 10 |
| 4 | 0 | 2 |
| 5 | 0 | 3 |
| 6 | 0 | 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
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24 symbols (40.0%)
13 sources (43.3%)
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36 symbols (60.0%)
17 sources (56.7%)
Card types
- Creatures 4 (6.7%)
- Planeswalkers 8 (13.3%)
- Instants 17 (28.3%)
- Sorceries 7 (11.7%)
- Artifacts 2 (3.3%)
- Lands 22 (36.7%)