Battle of Wits 
Battle of Wits Penny Dreadful decklist played by datrobino at APAC Penny Dreadful Sundays 32.10 (21 Apr 2024).
- Player
- datrobino
- Finish
- #2 of 11, 4-2
- Archetype
- Battle of Wits
- Format
- Penny Dreadful
- MTGO
- Paper
- Source
- Penny Dreadful
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Main deck (236)
Sideboard (15)
Main deck (236)
Creatures (25)
- 4 Fae of Wishes // Granted
- 4 Horned Loch-Whale // Lagoon Breach
- 2 Lochmere Serpent
- 3 Malcolm, Alluring Scoundrel
- 2 Malevolent Hermit // Benevolent Geist
- 4 Master of Death
- 4 Nighthawk Scavenger
- 2 Nimble Obstructionist
Planeswalkers (5)
Instants (74)
- 4 Bitter Triumph
- 2 Confounding Riddle
- 4 Dark Ritual
- 4 Deduce
- 3 Dig Through Time
- 2 Disfigure
- 1 Doom Blade
- 4 Easy Prey
- 4 Erebos's Intervention
- 4 Forbid
- 4 Hagra Mauling // Hagra Broodpit
- 4 Long Goodbye
- 4 Mana Leak
- 4 Memory Lapse
- 3 Obsessive Search
- 4 Opt
- 4 Repeal
- 4 Sauron's Ransom
- 4 Spell Pierce
- 4 Tainted Indulgence
- 2 Thassa's Intervention
- 1 Ultimate Price
Sorceries (25)
- 2 Ancestral Vision
- 4 Dark Petition
- 4 Demonic Bargain
- 4 Duress
- 4 Languish
- 1 Lost Legacy
- 1 Mastermind's Acquisition
- 1 Ritual of Soot
- 4 Yahenni's Expertise
Artifacts (4)
Enchantments (10)
Lands (93)
- 4 Barren Moor
- 4 Choked Estuary
- 4 Drowned Catacomb
- 2 Evolving Wilds
- 4 Fetid Pools
- 28 Island
- 4 Lonely Sandbar
- 4 River of Tears
- 4 Sunken Hollow
- 4 Sunken Ruins
- 27 Swamp
- 4 Temple of Deceit
Sideboard (15)
Compared with the average Battle of Wits list
Average of 33 decks in the 30 days up to April 21, 2024, the day of this tournament.
Main deck
More than usual
- +15 Island (28 vs 13.1)
- +14 Swamp (27 vs 12.9)
- +4 Easy Prey (4 vs 0.5)
- +3 Barren Moor (4 vs 0.6)
- +3 Bitter Triumph (4 vs 0.7)
- +3 Dark Ritual (4 vs 0.7)
- +3 Demonic Bargain (4 vs 0.7)
- +3 Hagra Mauling (4 vs 0.7)
Fewer than usual
- -8 Forest (0 vs 7.5)
- -3 Cultivate (0 vs 3.0)
- -3 Dig Up (0 vs 3.0)
- -3 Explore (0 vs 3.0)
- -3 Hinterland Harbor (0 vs 3.0)
- -3 Rampant Growth (0 vs 3.0)
- -3 Sylvan Caryatid (0 vs 3.0)
- -3 Temple of Malady (0 vs 3.0)
Sideboard
More than usual
- +3 Unmoored Ego (3 vs 0.4)
Fewer than usual
- -1 Eyes of the Wisent (0 vs 1.3)
Most unusual list in this period: Honorbound84 in Penny Dreadful Sundays 32.10 (185 cards away from the average)
Deck stats
Mana curve
2.52 average mana value · 2.63 printed
| Mana value | Creatures | Other spells |
|---|---|---|
| 0 | 0 | 6 |
| 1 | 0 | 29 |
| 2 | 9 | 35 |
| 3 | 10 | 23 |
| 4 | 0 | 17 |
| 5 | 0 | 8 |
| 6 | 6 | 0 |
| 7+ | 0 | 0 |
Lands
93 39.4% of the deck
- 2 to 4 lands in the opening hand
- 75.0%
- A land drop each turn until turn 3, on the play
- 76.2%
- Same, on the draw
- 82.9%
Colors: costs and sources
-
0 symbols (0.0%)
4 sources (2.8%)
-
97 symbols (48.7%)
66 sources (46.2%)
-
102 symbols (51.3%)
65 sources (45.5%)
-
0 symbols (0.0%)
4 sources (2.8%)
-
0 symbols (0.0%)
4 sources (2.8%)
Card types
- Creatures 25 (10.6%)
- Planeswalkers 5 (2.1%)
- Instants 74 (31.4%)
- Sorceries 25 (10.6%)
- Artifacts 4 (1.7%)
- Enchantments 10 (4.2%)
- Lands 93 (39.4%)