Elves 
Elves Premodern decklist played by BarneyStinson at Danish Premodern Nationals (21 Mar 2026).
- Player
- BarneyStinson
- Finish
- #23 of 127, 5-2
- Archetype
- Elves
- Staples
- Elves
- Format
- Premodern
- MTGO
- Paper
- Source
- Melee.gg
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Main deck (61)
Sideboard (15)
Main deck (61)
Creatures (35)
- 2 Deranged Hermit
- 1 Eladamri, Lord of Leaves
- 2 Elvish Champion
- 4 Fyndhorn Elves
- 1 Kamahl, Fist of Krosa
- 2 Kaysa
- 4 Llanowar Elves
- 4 Multani's Acolyte
- 4 Priest of Titania
- 4 Quirion Ranger
- 1 Sylvan Messenger
- 1 Tribal Forcemage
- 1 Wellwisher
- 2 Wirewood Symbiote
- 2 Yavimaya Granger
Instants (2)
Sorceries (3)
Artifacts (1)
Enchantments (2)
Lands (18)
- 4 Brushland
- 10 Forest
- 4 Gaea's Cradle
Sideboard (15)
Compared with the average Elves list
Average of 14 decks in the 30 days up to March 21, 2026, the day of this tournament.
Main deck
More than usual
- +4 Brushland (4 vs 0.3)
- +2 Hurricane (2 vs 0.1)
- +2 Kaysa (2 vs 0.1)
- +2 Elvish Champion (2 vs 0.4)
- +1 Forest (10 vs 8.6)
- +1 Naturalize (2 vs 0.6)
- +1 Sylvan Library (2 vs 0.7)
- +1 Yavimaya Granger (2 vs 1.0)
Fewer than usual
- -4 Survival of the Fittest (0 vs 3.7)
- -4 Wooded Foothills (0 vs 3.7)
- -1 Wirewood Symbiote (2 vs 3.4)
- -1 Nantuko Vigilante (0 vs 1.3)
- -1 Tangle Wire (0 vs 1.3)
Sideboard
More than usual
- +4 Swords to Plowshares (4 vs 0.3)
- +3 Disenchant (3 vs 0.2)
- +2 Plains (2 vs 0.1)
Fewer than usual
- -2 Wall of Blossoms (0 vs 1.6)
- -2 Tormod's Crypt (0 vs 1.5)
- -1 Call of the Herd (0 vs 1.3)
- -1 Tranquil Domain (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
2.35 average mana value
| Mana value | Creatures | Other spells |
|---|---|---|
| 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1 | 14 | 2 |
| 2 | 11 | 4 |
| 3 | 4 | 0 |
| 4 | 1 | 0 |
| 5 | 4 | 1 |
| 6 | 1 | 0 |
| 7+ | 0 | 1 |
Lands
18 29.5% of the deck
- 2 to 4 lands in the opening hand
- 65.5%
- A land drop each turn until turn 3, on the play
- 53.3%
- Same, on the draw
- 62.0%
Colors: costs and sources
Card types
- Creatures 35 (57.4%)
- Instants 2 (3.3%)
- Sorceries 3 (4.9%)
- Artifacts 1 (1.6%)
- Enchantments 2 (3.3%)
- Lands 18 (29.5%)





























