Battle of Wits 


Battle of Wits Penny Dreadful decklist played by csyoryu at League March 2023 (1 Apr 2023).
- Player
- csyoryu
- Finish
- 0-1
- Event
- League March 2023,
- Archetype
- Battle of Wits
- Format
- Penny Dreadful
- MTGO
- Paper
- Source
- Penny Dreadful
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Main deck (238)
Sideboard (13)
Main deck (238)
Creatures (8)
Planeswalkers (1)
Instants (54)
- 4 Azorius Charm
- 1 Celestial Purge
- 2 Cling to Dust
- 4 Condemn
- 1 Cremate
- 2 Cut Down
- 4 Esper Charm
- 4 Fact or Fiction
- 2 Flash of Insight
- 2 Heartless Act
- 1 Heliod's Intervention
- 4 Impulse
- 1 Isolate
- 4 Lose Focus
- 4 Mana Leak
- 4 Memory Lapse
- 1 Negate
- 1 Obscura Charm
- 1 Purify the Grave
- 3 Repeal
- 4 Thassa's Intervention
Sorceries (51)
- 1 Bloodchief's Thirst
- 3 Brainspoil
- 1 Crippling Fatigue
- 4 Day of Judgment
- 4 Decree of Justice
- 2 Deep Analysis
- 1 Duress
- 2 Fumigate
- 2 Hard Evidence
- 4 Idyllic Tutor
- 1 Increasing Ambition
- 3 Lingering Souls
- 4 Mastermind's Acquisition
- 2 Oust
- 4 Ponder
- 2 Quiet Speculation
- 3 Timely Reinforcements
- 1 Time Wipe
- 2 Treasure Cruise
- 1 Vindicate
- 4 Wrath of God
Artifacts (18)
- 1 Aether Spellbomb
- 4 Azorius Signet
- 4 Dimir Signet
- 1 Dispeller's Capsule
- 1 Elixir of Immortality
- 1 Executioner's Capsule
- 1 Lantern of the Lost
- 4 Orzhov Signet
- 1 Sunbeam Spellbomb
Enchantments (14)
- 3 Battle of Wits
- 1 Control Magic
- 2 Dawn of Hope
- 4 Oblivion Ring
- 1 Planar Disruption
- 2 Search for Azcanta // Azcanta, the Sunken Ruin
- 1 Teferi's Moat
Lands (92)
- 4 Arcane Sanctum
- 1 Calciform Pools
- 4 Caves of Koilos
- 4 Contaminated Aquifer
- 1 Darksteel Citadel
- 4 Drowned Catacomb
- 4 Fetid Pools
- 4 Glacial Fortress
- 1 Goldmire Bridge
- 4 Idyllic Beachfront
- 6 Island
- 4 Isolated Chapel
- 1 Kjeldoran Outpost
- 1 Mistvault Bridge
- 4 Nimbus Maze
- 5 Plains
- 1 Razortide Bridge
- 4 River of Tears
- 4 Scoured Barrens
- 4 Sejiri Refuge
- 4 Shambling Vent
- 5 Swamp
- 4 Temple of Deceit
- 4 Temple of Enlightenment
- 4 Tranquil Cove
- 2 Vivid Creek
- 2 Vivid Marsh
- 2 Vivid Meadow
Sideboard (13)
Compared with the average Battle of Wits list
Average of 21 decks in the 30 days up to April 1, 2023, the day of this tournament.
Main deck
More than usual
- +5 Plains (5 vs 0.2)
- +4 Arcane Sanctum (4 vs 0.2)
- +4 Azorius Charm (4 vs 0.2)
- +4 Azorius Signet (4 vs 0.2)
- +4 Caves of Koilos (4 vs 0.2)
- +4 Condemn (4 vs 0.2)
- +4 Day of Judgment (4 vs 0.2)
- +4 Decree of Justice (4 vs 0.2)
Fewer than usual
- -18 Forest (0 vs 18.2)
- -5 Swamp (5 vs 9.8)
- -4 Island (6 vs 9.8)
- -4 Birds of Paradise (0 vs 3.8)
- -4 Brokers Hideout (0 vs 3.8)
- -4 Coiling Oracle (0 vs 3.8)
- -4 Darkmoss Bridge (0 vs 3.8)
- -4 Diabolic Tutor (0 vs 3.8)
Sideboard
More than usual
- +2 Duress (3 vs 0.6)
- +2 Celestial Purge (2 vs 0.1)
- +2 Disenchant (2 vs 0.1)
- +2 Drown in Sorrow (2 vs 0.1)
- +2 Orim's Chant (2 vs 0.1)
Fewer than usual
- -2 Krosan Grip (0 vs 1.9)
- -1 Negate (0 vs 1.2)
This is the most unusual list of the archetype in this period: 191 cards away from the average.





























































































