Azorius Control 
Azorius Control Modern decklist played by JamesB5 at [London Sun 09:30] Destination Qualifier: Modern (10 May 2026).
- Player
- JamesB5
- Finish
- #11 of 84, 5-2
- Archetype
- Azorius Control
- Staples
- Azorius Control
- Format
- Modern
- MTGO
- Paper
- Source
- Melee.gg
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Main deck (61)
Sideboard (15)
Main deck (61)
Creatures (16)
- 4 Doorkeeper Thrull
- 4 Nulldrifter
- 4 Phlage, Titan of Fire's Fury Banned
- 2 Ragavan, Nimble Pilferer
- 2 Solitude
Planeswalkers (2)
Instants (10)
Sorceries (5)
Enchantments (6)
Lands (22)
Sideboard (15)
Compared with the average Azorius Control list
Average of 9 decks in the 30 days up to May 10, 2026, the day of this tournament.
Main deck
More than usual
- +4 Doorkeeper Thrull (4 vs 0.4)
- +4 Dress Down (4 vs 0.4)
- +4 Nulldrifter (4 vs 0.4)
- +3 Phlage, Titan of Fire's Fury (4 vs 1.1)
- +2 Consign to Memory (2 vs 0.2)
- +2 Kozilek's Return (2 vs 0.2)
- +2 Ragavan, Nimble Pilferer (2 vs 0.2)
- +2 Static Prison (2 vs 0.2)
Fewer than usual
- -3 Orim's Chant (0 vs 3.0)
- -3 Narset, Parter of Veils (0 vs 2.6)
- -2 Consult the Star Charts (0 vs 2.3)
- -2 Prismatic Ending (0 vs 2.2)
- -2 Counterspell (0 vs 1.7)
- -1 Day's Undoing (0 vs 1.1)
- -1 Isochron Scepter (0 vs 1.1)
- -1 Solitude (2 vs 3.1)
Sideboard
More than usual
- +2 Rest in Peace (3 vs 0.8)
- +2 Force of Negation (2 vs 0.2)
- +2 Orim's Chant (2 vs 0.2)
Fewer than usual
- -1 Consign to Memory (2 vs 3.4)
- -1 Mystical Dispute (1 vs 2.4)
- -1 Celestial Purge (0 vs 1.3)
- -1 High Noon (0 vs 1.0)
This is the most unusual list of the archetype in this period: 30 cards away from the average.
Deck stats
Mana curve
2.05 average mana value · 2.72 printed
| Mana value | Creatures | Other spells |
|---|---|---|
| 0 | 2 | 0 |
| 1 | 2 | 10 |
| 2 | 4 | 7 |
| 3 | 8 | 4 |
| 4 | 0 | 0 |
| 5 | 0 | 2 |
| 6 | 0 | 0 |
| 7+ | 0 | 0 |
Lands
22 36.1% of the deck
- 2 to 4 lands in the opening hand
- 74.8%
- A land drop each turn until turn 3, on the play
- 70.5%
- Same, on the draw
- 78.4%
Colors: costs and sources
-
22 symbols (45.8%)
16 sources (34.0%)
-
14 symbols (29.2%)
16 sources (34.0%)
-
12 symbols (25.0%)
15 sources (31.9%)
Card types
- Creatures 16 (26.2%)
- Planeswalkers 2 (3.3%)
- Instants 10 (16.4%)
- Sorceries 5 (8.2%)
- Enchantments 6 (9.8%)
- Lands 22 (36.1%)