Death and Taxes 
Death and Taxes Legacy decklist played by shockrancho at Bazaar of Boxes Series 19 (13 Jun 2026).
- Player
- shockrancho
- Finish
- #29 of 76, 4-3
- Archetype
- Death and Taxes
- Staples
- Death and Taxes
- Format
- Legacy
- MTGO
- Paper
- Source
- Melee.gg
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Main deck (60)
Creatures (27)
- 3 Barrowgoyf
- 3 Emperor of Bones
- 1 Flickerwisp
- 4 Overlord of the Balemurk
- 4 Phelia, Exuberant Shepherd
- 1 Recruiter of the Guard
- 2 Skyclave Apparition
- 4 Solitude
- 3 White Orchid Phantom
- 2 Witch Enchanter // Witch-Blessed Meadow
Instants (4)
Sorceries (4)
Artifacts (4)
Lands (21)
- 1 Bayou
- 2 Karakas
- 4 Marsh Flats
- 2 Plains
- 1 Savannah
- 3 Scrubland
- 1 Shadowy Backstreet
- 1 Swamp
- 4 Wasteland
- 2 Windswept Heath
Sideboard (15)
Compared with the average Death and Taxes list
Average of 38 decks in the 30 days up to June 13, 2026, the day of this tournament.
Main deck
More than usual
- +3 Barrowgoyf (3 vs 0.1)
- +3 Emperor of Bones (3 vs 0.4)
- +2 Thoughtseize (4 vs 2.2)
- +2 Scrubland (3 vs 1.5)
- +1 Overlord of the Balemurk (4 vs 2.6)
- +1 Marsh Flats (4 vs 2.7)
- +1 Windswept Heath (2 vs 0.9)
Fewer than usual
- -3 Plains (2 vs 5.4)
- -3 Stoneforge Mystic (0 vs 3.2)
- -3 Recruiter of the Guard (1 vs 3.5)
- -2 Prismatic Vista (0 vs 1.8)
- -1 Flooded Strand (0 vs 1.4)
- -1 Karakas (2 vs 3.4)
- -1 Pre-War Formalwear (0 vs 1.3)
- -1 Orcish Bowmasters (0 vs 1.1)
Sideboard
More than usual
- +3 Gaddock Teeg (3 vs 0.2)
- +3 Clarion Conqueror (3 vs 0.3)
- +1 Surgical Extraction (2 vs 0.8)
Fewer than usual
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Most unusual list in this period: Federico Macor in LA GIOSTRA: LLM LEGACY LEAGUE ELM QUALIFIER (32 cards away from the average)
Deck stats
Mana curve
2.08 average mana value · 2.59 printed
| Mana value | Creatures | Other spells |
|---|---|---|
| 0 | 4 | 0 |
| 1 | 0 | 12 |
| 2 | 10 | 0 |
| 3 | 7 | 0 |
| 4 | 2 | 0 |
| 5 | 4 | 0 |
| 6 | 0 | 0 |
| 7+ | 0 | 0 |
Lands
21 35.0% of the deck
- 2 to 4 lands in the opening hand
- 73.8%
- A land drop each turn until turn 3, on the play
- 68.0%
- Same, on the draw
- 76.1%
Colors: costs and sources
-
31 symbols (63.3%)
17 sources (45.9%)
-
18 symbols (36.7%)
12 sources (32.4%)
-
0 symbols (0.0%)
8 sources (21.6%)
Card types
- Creatures 27 (45.0%)
- Instants 4 (6.7%)
- Sorceries 4 (6.7%)
- Artifacts 4 (6.7%)
- Lands 21 (35.0%)