Golgari Gardens 
Golgari Gardens Pauper decklist played by Leonardo Tomei at SECOND BLOOD: PAUPER EDITION (1 Mar 2026).
- Player
- Leonardo Tomei
- Finish
- #3 of 42, 4-0
- Archetype
- Golgari Gardens
- Staples
- Golgari Gardens
- Format
- Pauper
- MTGO
- Paper
- Source
- Melee.gg
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Main deck (61)
Creatures (9)
Instants (19)
- 4 Cast Down
- 4 Defile
- 2 Eviscerator's Insight
- 4 Fanatical Offering
- 1 Pulse of Murasa
- 2 Reckoner's Bargain
- 2 Snuff Out
Sorceries (2)
Artifacts (13)
Lands (18)
- 2 Bojuka Bog
- 1 Haunted Mire
- 4 Khalni Garden
- 10 Swamp
- 1 Witch's Cottage
Sideboard (15)
Compared with the average Golgari Gardens list
Average of 21 decks in the 30 days up to March 1, 2026, the day of this tournament.
Main deck
More than usual
- +2 Drown in Sorrow (2 vs 0.3)
- +2 Thorn of the Black Rose (2 vs 0.5)
- +1 Reckoner's Bargain (2 vs 0.8)
- +1 Defile (4 vs 2.8)
Fewer than usual
- –
Sideboard
More than usual
- +2 Toxin Analysis (2 vs 0.1)
Fewer than usual
- –
Most unusual list in this period: AlessioGiampaoli in Super IPT Pauper Scream (33 cards away from the average)
Deck stats
Mana curve
2.30 average mana value · 2.49 printed
| Mana value | Creatures | Other spells |
|---|---|---|
| 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 1 | 0 | 8 |
| 2 | 0 | 21 |
| 3 | 3 | 3 |
| 4 | 2 | 0 |
| 5 | 1 | 0 |
| 6 | 3 | 0 |
| 7+ | 0 | 0 |
Lands
18 29.5% of the deck
- 2 to 4 lands in the opening hand
- 65.5%
- A land drop each turn until turn 3, on the play
- 53.3%
- Same, on the draw
- 62.0%
Colors: costs and sources
-
33 symbols (94.3%)
14 sources (73.7%)
-
2 symbols (5.7%)
5 sources (26.3%)
Card types
- Creatures 9 (14.8%)
- Instants 19 (31.1%)
- Sorceries 2 (3.3%)
- Artifacts 13 (21.3%)
- Lands 18 (29.5%)