Dimir Excruciator 
Dimir Excruciator Standard decklist played by BigBrain at LCQ - Standard - SCG CON Milwaukee - Friday - 3:30 pm (20 Feb 2026).
- Player
- BigBrain
- Finish
- #45 of 74, 1-1
- Archetype
- Dimir Excruciator
- Staples
- Dimir Excruciator
- Format
- Standard
- MTGO
- Paper
- Source
- Melee.gg
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Main deck (60)
Creatures (12)
Instants (15)
- 2 Bitter Triumph
- 4 Consult the Star Charts
- 3 Requiting Hex
- 2 Shoot the Sheriff
- 1 The End
- 3 Three Steps Ahead
Sorceries (7)
Lands (26)
Sideboard (15)
Compared with the average Dimir Excruciator list
Average of 153 decks in the 30 days up to Feb. 20, 2026, the day of this tournament.
Main deck
More than usual
- +4 Consult the Star Charts (4 vs 0.1)
- +3 Demolition Field (3 vs 0.1)
- +3 Island (3 vs 0.1)
- +3 Three Steps Ahead (3 vs 0.1)
- +3 Quantum Riddler (3 vs 0.4)
- +2 Wan Shi Tong, Librarian (2 vs 0.2)
- +1 Shoot the Sheriff (2 vs 0.5)
Fewer than usual
- -5 Swamp (5 vs 10.3)
- -2 Winternight Stories (0 vs 2.3)
- -2 Insatiable Avarice (0 vs 2.1)
- -2 Superior Spider-Man (2 vs 3.9)
- -2 Harvester of Misery (0 vs 1.8)
- -2 Doomsday Excruciator (1 vs 2.8)
- -2 Intimidation Tactics (0 vs 1.7)
- -1 Undercity Sewers (0 vs 1.3)
Sideboard
More than usual
- +2 Qarsi Revenant (2 vs 0.2)
Fewer than usual
- -2 Quantum Riddler (0 vs 2.1)
- -1 Soul-Guide Lantern (0 vs 1.4)
- -1 Duress (2 vs 3.4)
- -1 Shoot the Sheriff (0 vs 1.1)
Most unusual list in this period: AnthonyBooth in LCQ - Standard - SCG CON Milwaukee - Friday - 11:00 am (30 cards away from the average)
Deck stats
Mana curve
2.41 average mana value · 3.18 printed
| Mana value | Creatures | Other spells |
|---|---|---|
| 0 | 4 | 0 |
| 1 | 0 | 6 |
| 2 | 2 | 11 |
| 3 | 0 | 2 |
| 4 | 2 | 0 |
| 5 | 3 | 3 |
| 6 | 1 | 0 |
| 7+ | 0 | 0 |
Lands
26 43.3% of the deck
- 2 to 4 lands in the opening hand
- 77.8%
- A land drop each turn until turn 3, on the play
- 84.6%
- Same, on the draw
- 90.2%
Colors: costs and sources
-
0 symbols (0.0%)
1 source (2.6%)
-
29 symbols (46.0%)
16 sources (42.1%)
-
34 symbols (54.0%)
19 sources (50.0%)
-
0 symbols (0.0%)
1 source (2.6%)
-
0 symbols (0.0%)
1 source (2.6%)
Card types
- Creatures 12 (20.0%)
- Instants 15 (25.0%)
- Sorceries 7 (11.7%)
- Lands 26 (43.3%)