Death and Taxes 
Death and Taxes Legacy decklist played by OrlandoD at 2ª etapa SP Legacy (22 Feb 2026).
- Player
- OrlandoD
- Finish
- #6 of 20, 3-1
- Event
- 2ª etapa SP Legacy,
- Archetype
- Death and Taxes
- Staples
- Death and Taxes
- Format
- Legacy
- MTGO
- Paper
- Source
- Melee.gg
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Main deck (80)
Creatures (34)
- 1 Flickerwisp
- 1 Lion Sash
- 1 Nurturing Pixie
- 2 Orcish Bowmasters
- 4 Overlord of the Balemurk
- 4 Phelia, Exuberant Shepherd
- 4 Recruiter of the Guard
- 3 Skyclave Apparition
- 4 Solitude
- 4 Stoneforge Mystic
- 4 White Orchid Phantom
- 2 Witch Enchanter // Witch-Blessed Meadow
Instants (4)
Sorceries (4)
Artifacts (7)
Lands (31)
- 4 Arid Mesa
- 4 Karakas
- 4 Marsh Flats
- 5 Plains
- 4 Prismatic Vista
- 3 Scrubland
- 2 Shadowy Backstreet
- 1 Swamp
- 4 Wasteland
Sideboard (15)
Compared with the average Death and Taxes list
Average of 17 decks in the 30 days up to Feb. 22, 2026, the day of this tournament.
Main deck
More than usual
- +3 Arid Mesa (4 vs 1.2)
- +2 Prismatic Vista (4 vs 2.3)
- +1 Overlord of the Balemurk (4 vs 2.5)
- +1 White Orchid Phantom (4 vs 2.6)
- +1 Marsh Flats (4 vs 2.8)
- +1 Thoughtseize (4 vs 2.8)
- +1 Scrubland (3 vs 1.9)
Fewer than usual
- -1 Plains (5 vs 6.1)
- -1 Mother of Runes (0 vs 1.1)
- -1 Rishadan Port (0 vs 1.1)
- -1 Thalia, Guardian of Thraben (0 vs 1.0)
Sideboard
More than usual
- +1 Deafening Silence (4 vs 2.8)
- +1 Grafdigger's Cage (2 vs 0.8)
Fewer than usual
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Most unusual list in this period: Ivo Minikowski in CLC 2026 | Etapa 01 (26 cards away from the average)
Deck stats
Mana curve
2.20 average mana value · 2.61 printed
| Mana value | Creatures | Other spells |
|---|---|---|
| 0 | 4 | 0 |
| 1 | 1 | 12 |
| 2 | 15 | 0 |
| 3 | 8 | 2 |
| 4 | 2 | 0 |
| 5 | 4 | 0 |
| 6 | 0 | 0 |
| 7+ | 0 | 1 |
Lands
31 38.8% of the deck
- 2 to 4 lands in the opening hand
- 76.1%
- A land drop each turn until turn 3, on the play
- 75.9%
- Same, on the draw
- 82.9%
Colors: costs and sources
-
46 symbols (76.7%)
28 sources (60.9%)
-
14 symbols (23.3%)
18 sources (39.1%)
Card types
- Creatures 34 (42.5%)
- Instants 4 (5.0%)
- Sorceries 4 (5.0%)
- Artifacts 7 (8.8%)
- Lands 31 (38.8%)