Mono-Black Control 
Mono-Black Control Premodern decklist played by teridax at MMG Premodern Tusker League (4 Apr 2026).
- Player
- teridax
- Finish
- #2 of 22, 3-0
- Archetype
- Mono-Black Control
- Staples
- Mono-Black Control
- Format
- Premodern
- MTGO
- Paper
- Source
- Melee.gg
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Main deck (60)
Creatures (18)
- 2 Bane of the Living
- 2 Graveborn Muse
- 4 Hypnotic Specter
- 2 Nantuko Shade
- 4 Ravenous Rats
- 4 Withered Wretch
Instants (9)
Sorceries (9)
Lands (24)
- 4 Mishra's Factory
- 17 Swamp
- 3 Wasteland
Sideboard (15)
Compared with the average Mono-Black Control list
Average of 23 decks in the 30 days up to April 4, 2026, the day of this tournament.
Main deck
More than usual
- +2 Swamp (17 vs 15.0)
- +2 Bane of the Living (2 vs 0.1)
Fewer than usual
- -2 Cursed Scroll (0 vs 1.7)
Sideboard
More than usual
- +2 Dystopia (4 vs 2.1)
- +2 Phyrexian Furnace (2 vs 0.4)
- +1 Powder Keg (2 vs 0.7)
Fewer than usual
- -2 Gloom (0 vs 1.6)
Most unusual list in this period: LarP in Danish Premodern Nationals (28 cards away from the average)
Deck stats
Mana curve
1.81 average mana value · 2.03 printed
| Mana value | Creatures | Other spells |
|---|---|---|
| 0 | 0 | 5 |
| 1 | 0 | 9 |
| 2 | 10 | 4 |
| 3 | 4 | 0 |
| 4 | 4 | 0 |
| 5 | 0 | 0 |
| 6 | 0 | 0 |
| 7+ | 0 | 0 |
Lands
24 40.0% of the deck
- 2 to 4 lands in the opening hand
- 77.5%
- A land drop each turn until turn 3, on the play
- 78.9%
- Same, on the draw
- 85.6%
Colors: costs and sources
Card types
- Creatures 18 (30.0%)
- Instants 9 (15.0%)
- Sorceries 9 (15.0%)
- Lands 24 (40.0%)























