Grixis Reanimator 

Grixis Reanimator Modern decklist played by TomCairns at Modern League (5-0) (11 Nov 2026).
- Player
- TomCairns
- Finish
- 5-0
- Event
- Modern League (5-0),
- Archetype
- Grixis Reanimator
- Staples
- Grixis Reanimator
- Format
- Modern
- MTGO
- Paper
- Source
- MTGO
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Main deck (60)
Creatures (21)
- 3 Abhorrent Oculus
- 4 Archon of Cruelty
- 2 Emperor of Bones
- 3 Fallaji Archaeologist
- 4 Gran-Gran
- 4 Psychic Frog
- 1 Seasoned Cryomancer
Instants (9)
Sorceries (10)
- 4 Persist
- 4 Thoughtseize
- 2 Unearth
Lands (20)
Sideboard (15)
Compared with the average Grixis Reanimator list
Average of 73 decks in the 30 days up to Nov. 11, 2026, the day of this tournament.
Main deck
More than usual
- +4 Flare of Denial (4 vs 0.5)
- +3 Gran-Gran (4 vs 0.6)
- +3 Fallaji Archaeologist (3 vs 0.3)
- +2 Cephalid Coliseum (2 vs 0.2)
- +2 Undercity Sewers (3 vs 1.2)
- +1 Fatal Push (4 vs 2.7)
- +1 Watery Grave (3 vs 1.7)
Fewer than usual
- -2 Faithless Looting (0 vs 2.3)
- -1 Thought Scour (0 vs 1.3)
- -1 Quantum Riddler (0 vs 1.3)
- -1 Flooded Strand (0 vs 1.2)
- -1 Ephemerate (0 vs 1.2)
- -1 Solitude (0 vs 1.2)
- -1 Faithful Mending (0 vs 1.1)
- -1 Prismatic Ending (0 vs 1.1)
Sideboard
More than usual
- +3 Orcish Bowmasters (3 vs 0.1)
- +3 Engineered Explosives (3 vs 0.4)
- +2 Harbinger of the Seas (2 vs 0.4)
Fewer than usual
- -1 Wrath of the Skies (0 vs 1.2)
- -1 Force of Negation (0 vs 1.2)
- -1 Meltdown (0 vs 1.0)
Most unusual list in this period: MagicEd in Modern League (5-0) (37 cards away from the average)
Deck stats
Mana curve
2.15 average mana value · 2.45 printed
| Mana value | Creatures | Other spells |
|---|---|---|
| 0 | 0 | 4 |
| 1 | 4 | 10 |
| 2 | 9 | 5 |
| 3 | 4 | 0 |
| 4 | 0 | 0 |
| 5 | 0 | 0 |
| 6 | 0 | 0 |
| 7+ | 4 | 0 |
Lands
20 33.3% of the deck
- 2 to 4 lands in the opening hand
- 71.7%
- A land drop each turn until turn 3, on the play
- 63.8%
- Same, on the draw
- 72.2%
Colors: costs and sources
Card types
- Creatures 21 (35.0%)
- Instants 9 (15.0%)
- Sorceries 10 (16.7%)
- Lands 20 (33.3%)



























