Initiative 
Initiative Legacy decklist played by motown4 at Legacy League (5-0) (9 Aug 2026).
- Player
- motown4
- Finish
- 5-0
- Event
- Legacy League (5-0),
- Archetype
- Initiative
- Format
- Legacy
- MTGO
- Paper
- Source
- MTGO
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Main deck (60)
Creatures (22)
Instants (3)
Artifacts (16)
Enchantments (4)
Lands (15)
Sideboard (15)
Main deck (60)
Creatures (22)
- 4 Archon of Emeria
- 4 Caves of Chaos Adventurer
- 2 Elvish Spirit Guide
- 4 Seasoned Dungeoneer
- 4 Simian Spirit Guide
- 4 Undermountain Adventurer
Instants (3)
Artifacts (16)
Enchantments (4)
Lands (15)
- 4 Ancient Tomb
- 4 Cavern of Souls
- 4 City of Traitors
- 1 Forest
- 1 Mountain
- 1 Plains
Sideboard (15)
Compared with the average Initiative list
Average of 18 decks in the 7 days up to Aug. 9, 2026, the day of this tournament.
Main deck
More than usual
- +4 Mox Diamond (4 vs 0.2)
- +4 Roiling Vortex (4 vs 0.2)
- +4 Undermountain Adventurer (4 vs 0.2)
- +3 Caves of Chaos Adventurer (4 vs 0.7)
- +3 Simian Spirit Guide (4 vs 0.7)
- +3 Once Upon a Time (3 vs 0.2)
- +2 Elvish Spirit Guide (2 vs 0.1)
Fewer than usual
- -4 Anointed Peacekeeper (0 vs 3.8)
- -3 Wasteland (0 vs 3.3)
- -3 Sheltered by Ghosts (0 vs 3.0)
- -3 Thalia, Guardian of Thraben (0 vs 2.9)
- -2 Witch Enchanter (0 vs 2.2)
- -2 Clarion Conqueror (0 vs 2.2)
- -2 Karakas (0 vs 1.6)
- -1 Elite Spellbinder (0 vs 1.1)
Sideboard
More than usual
- +4 Leyline of the Void (4 vs 0.4)
- +3 Magus of the Moon (3 vs 0.3)
- +1 Trinisphere (4 vs 2.7)
Fewer than usual
- -3 Containment Priest (0 vs 2.9)
- -2 Faerie Macabre (0 vs 2.3)
- -2 Swords to Plowshares (0 vs 1.6)
This is the most unusual list of the archetype in this period: 23 cards away from the average.