Sultai Control 


Sultai Control Standard decklist played by Matthew Longville at LCQ - Standard - SCG CON Cincinnati - Friday - 10:30 am (15 May 2026).
- Player
- Matthew Longville
- Finish
- #22 of 67, 2-1
- Archetype
- Sultai Control
- Staples
- Sultai Control
- Format
- Standard
- MTGO
- Paper
- Source
- Melee.gg
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Main deck (60)
Sideboard (15)
Main deck (60)
Creatures (15)
- 4 Deceit
- 1 Emeritus of Abundance // Regrowth
- 3 Emeritus of Ideation // Ancestral Recall
- 4 Superior Spider-Man
- 1 Wan Shi Tong, Librarian
- 2 Wistfulness
Instants (11)
Sorceries (3)
Artifacts (4)
Enchantments (2)
Lands (25)
Sideboard (15)
Compared with the average Sultai Control list
Average of 26 decks in the 30 days up to May 15, 2026, the day of this tournament.
Main deck
More than usual
- +2 Superior Spider-Man (4 vs 2.2)
- +2 Deathcap Glade (3 vs 1.2)
- +2 Cavern of Souls (2 vs 0.3)
- +2 Urgent Necropsy (2 vs 0.4)
- +2 Deceit (4 vs 2.5)
- +1 Wistfulness (2 vs 0.7)
Fewer than usual
- -3 Starting Town (0 vs 2.6)
- -1 Shoot the Sheriff (0 vs 1.3)
Sideboard
More than usual
- +2 Day of Black Sun (2 vs 0.4)
- +1 Black Cat, Cunning Thief (2 vs 0.7)
- +1 Keen-Eyed Curator (2 vs 1.0)
Fewer than usual
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Most unusual list in this period: Cooper Levin in LCQ - Standard - SCG CON Cincinnati - Friday - 12:30 pm (40 cards away from the average)
Deck stats
Mana curve
2.83 average mana value · 3.80 printed
| Mana value | Creatures | Other spells |
|---|---|---|
| 0 | 6 | 0 |
| 1 | 0 | 2 |
| 2 | 1 | 4 |
| 3 | 1 | 9 |
| 4 | 4 | 2 |
| 5 | 3 | 0 |
| 6 | 0 | 3 |
| 7+ | 0 | 0 |
Lands
25 41.7% of the deck
- 2 to 4 lands in the opening hand
- 77.8%
- A land drop each turn until turn 3, on the play
- 81.9%
- Same, on the draw
- 88.1%
Colors: costs and sources
Card types
- Creatures 15 (25.0%)
- Instants 11 (18.3%)
- Sorceries 3 (5.0%)
- Artifacts 4 (6.7%)
- Enchantments 2 (3.3%)
- Lands 25 (41.7%)
































