Goryo's Vengeance 
Goryo's Vengeance Modern decklist played by shirx9 at 4º Black League - Modern (12 Apr 2026).
- Player
- shirx9
- Finish
- #1 of 15, 4-0
- Event
- 4º Black League - Modern,
- Archetype
- Goryo's Vengeance
- Staples
- Goryo's Vengeance
- Format
- Modern
- MTGO
- Paper
- Source
- Melee.gg
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Main deck (60)
Creatures (23)
- 4 Abhorrent Oculus
- 2 Ardyn, the Usurper
- 4 Atraxa, Grand Unifier
- 3 Emperor of Bones
- 2 Fallaji Archaeologist
- 2 Gran-Gran
- 4 Psychic Frog
- 2 Ulamog, the Defiler
Instants (10)
Sorceries (11)
Lands (16)
Sideboard (15)
Compared with the average Goryo's Vengeance list
Average of 27 decks in the 30 days up to April 12, 2026, the day of this tournament.
Main deck
More than usual
- +4 Abhorrent Oculus (4 vs 0.1)
- +3 Unearth (3 vs 0.1)
- +3 Otherworldly Gaze (3 vs 0.2)
- +3 Blood Crypt (3 vs 0.3)
- +3 Faithless Looting (3 vs 0.5)
- +2 Emperor of Bones (3 vs 0.7)
- +2 Ardyn, the Usurper (2 vs 0.1)
- +2 Bone Shards (2 vs 0.1)
Fewer than usual
- -3 Solitude (0 vs 3.4)
- -3 Ephemerate (0 vs 3.3)
- -3 Quantum Riddler (0 vs 3.1)
- -3 Flooded Strand (0 vs 2.9)
- -3 Faithful Mending (0 vs 2.6)
- -2 Marsh Flats (1 vs 3.2)
- -2 Prismatic Ending (0 vs 2.1)
- -2 Force of Negation (0 vs 2.0)
Sideboard
More than usual
- +2 Abrade (2 vs 0.1)
- +2 Assassin's Trophy (2 vs 0.1)
- +2 Cursed Totem (2 vs 0.1)
- +2 Force of Despair (2 vs 0.1)
- +2 Damping Sphere (2 vs 0.1)
- +1 Surgical Extraction (2 vs 0.9)
Fewer than usual
- -3 Consign to Memory (0 vs 2.8)
- -2 Mystical Dispute (0 vs 2.2)
- -2 Wrath of the Skies (0 vs 2.0)
Most unusual list in this period: Richard Nealston in LDXP SEA26 3/29 Modern $5k 2-Slot RCQ 9:00 AM (49 cards away from the average)
Deck stats
Mana curve
2.14 average mana value · 2.35 printed
| Mana value | Creatures | Other spells |
|---|---|---|
| 0 | 4 | 0 |
| 1 | 2 | 16 |
| 2 | 9 | 5 |
| 3 | 4 | 0 |
| 4 | 0 | 0 |
| 5 | 0 | 0 |
| 6 | 0 | 0 |
| 7+ | 4 | 0 |
Lands
16 26.7% of the deck
- 2 to 4 lands in the opening hand
- 59.7%
- A land drop each turn until turn 3, on the play
- 44.9%
- Same, on the draw
- 53.5%
Colors: costs and sources
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4 symbols (6.3%)
0 sources (0.0%)
-
20 symbols (31.7%)
11 sources (30.6%)
-
32 symbols (50.8%)
14 sources (38.9%)
-
3 symbols (4.8%)
11 sources (30.6%)
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4 symbols (6.3%)
0 sources (0.0%)
Card types
- Creatures 23 (38.3%)
- Instants 10 (16.7%)
- Sorceries 11 (18.3%)
- Lands 16 (26.7%)