Mono-Black Control 
Mono-Black Control Premodern decklist played by renanalves at Side Event - Campeonato Nacional Premodern Portugal 2026 (18 Apr 2026).
- Player
- renanalves
- Finish
- #45 of 64, 1-2
- Archetype
- Mono-Black Control
- Staples
- Mono-Black Control
- Format
- Premodern
- MTGO
- Paper
- Source
- Melee.gg
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Main deck (60)
Sideboard (15)
Main deck (60)
Creatures (17)
- 1 Graveborn Muse
- 4 Hypnotic Specter
- 3 Nantuko Shade
- 1 Plaguebearer
- 4 Ravenous Rats
- 4 Withered Wretch
Instants (9)
- 4 Dark Ritual
- 2 Diabolic Edict
- 3 Smother
Sorceries (7)
- 3 Cabal Therapy
- 4 Duress
Artifacts (2)
Enchantments (2)
Lands (23)
- 4 Mishra's Factory
- 17 Swamp
- 2 Wasteland
Sideboard (15)
- 1 Drain Life
- 3 Dystopia
- 4 Engineered Plague
- 3 Gloom
- 1 Powder Keg
- 1 Snuff Out
- 2 Spinning Darkness
Compared with the average Mono-Black Control list
Average of 37 decks in the 30 days up to April 18, 2026, the day of this tournament.
Main deck
More than usual
- +2 Swamp (17 vs 15.0)
- +1 Ravenous Rats (4 vs 2.7)
- +1 Phyrexian Arena (2 vs 0.8)
Fewer than usual
- –
Sideboard
More than usual
- +1 Spinning Darkness (2 vs 0.5)
- +1 Gloom (3 vs 1.7)
Fewer than usual
- –
Most unusual list in this period: machin3pt in Campeonato Nacional Premodern Portugal 2026 (37 cards away from the average)
Deck stats
Mana curve
1.78 average mana value · 1.86 printed
| Mana value | Creatures | Other spells |
|---|---|---|
| 0 | 0 | 3 |
| 1 | 0 | 10 |
| 2 | 12 | 5 |
| 3 | 4 | 2 |
| 4 | 1 | 0 |
| 5 | 0 | 0 |
| 6 | 0 | 0 |
| 7+ | 0 | 0 |
Lands
23 38.3% of the deck
- 2 to 4 lands in the opening hand
- 76.7%
- A land drop each turn until turn 3, on the play
- 75.5%
- Same, on the draw
- 82.8%
Colors: costs and sources
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49 symbols (100.0%)
17 sources (100.0%)
Card types
- Creatures 17 (28.3%)
- Instants 9 (15.0%)
- Sorceries 7 (11.7%)
- Artifacts 2 (3.3%)
- Enchantments 2 (3.3%)
- Lands 23 (38.3%)