Esper Control 


Esper Control Penny Dreadful decklist played by chickeninthebrain at League January 2024 (1 Feb 2024).
- Player
- chickeninthebrain
- Finish
- 5-0
- Event
- League January 2024,
- Archetype
- Esper Control
- Staples
- Esper Control
- Format
- Penny Dreadful
- MTGO
- Paper
- Source
- Penny Dreadful
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Main deck (80)
Sideboard (15)
Main deck (80)
Creatures (20)
- 2 Circuit Mender
- 4 Ethersworn Canonist
- 1 Gandalf the White
- 3 Guardian of Ghirapur
- 4 Liberator, Urza's Battlethopter
- 4 Patchwork Automaton
- 2 Sen Triplets
Planeswalkers (3)
Instants (6)
Sorceries (2)
- 2 Damn
Artifacts (16)
- 1 Braided Net // Braided Quipu
- 4 Candy Trail
- 2 Clay-Fired Bricks // Cosmium Kiln
- 3 The Everflowing Well // The Myriad Pools
- 2 The Irencrag
- 4 Tithing Blade // Consuming Sepulcher
Lands (33)
- 4 Caves of Koilos
- 4 Fetid Pools
- 4 Glacial Fortress
- 1 Idyllic Beachfront
- 5 Island
- 4 Isolated Chapel
- 5 Plains
- 2 Sunlit Marsh
- 4 Swamp
Sideboard (15)
Compared with the average Esper Control list
Average of 15 decks in the 30 days up to Feb. 1, 2024, the day of this tournament.
Main deck
More than usual
- +4 Ethersworn Canonist (4 vs 0.3)
- +3 Liberator, Urza's Battlethopter (4 vs 0.8)
- +3 Patchwork Automaton (4 vs 0.8)
- +2 Memory Lapse (4 vs 1.6)
- +2 The Everflowing Well (3 vs 0.6)
- +2 Candy Trail (4 vs 1.9)
- +2 Caves of Koilos (4 vs 2.3)
- +2 Tezzeret, Agent of Bolas (3 vs 1.3)
Fewer than usual
- -3 Kaya, Ghost Assassin (0 vs 2.9)
- -2 Drowned Catacomb (0 vs 2.1)
- -2 Spirited Companion (0 vs 2.1)
- -2 Vindicate (0 vs 2.1)
- -2 Oath of Kaya (0 vs 1.7)
- -1 Damn (2 vs 3.3)
- -1 Collector's Vault (0 vs 1.1)
- -1 Blade Splicer (0 vs 1.0)
Sideboard
More than usual
- +3 Sorcerous Spyglass (4 vs 1.2)
- +2 Specter's Shriek (3 vs 1.3)
- +2 Unmoored Ego (3 vs 1.3)
- +2 Damn (2 vs 0.3)
- +2 Worship (2 vs 0.3)
Fewer than usual
- -2 Soul-Guide Lantern (0 vs 1.7)
- -1 Disdainful Stroke (0 vs 1.3)
- -1 Heliod's Intervention (0 vs 1.2)
- -1 Spring-Loaded Sawblades (0 vs 1.0)
This is the most unusual list of the archetype in this period: 29 cards away from the average.






























