Mono-Red Madness 


- Player
- Frank Kortsmit
- Finish
- #105 of 123, 1-3
- Event
- Stroopwafel IPT,
- Archetype
- Mono-Red Madness
- Format
- Pauper
- MTGO
- Paper
- Source
- TopDeck.gg
Main deck (60)
Creatures (6)
Instants (22)
- 4 Counterspell
- 4 Fiery Temper
- 1 Focus the Mind
- 4 Lightning Bolt
- 4 Obsessive Search
- 1 Refute
- 3 Spell Pierce
- 1 Whoosh!
Sorceries (9)
Enchantments (3)
Lands (20)
- 8 Island
- 8 Mountain
- 4 Swiftwater Cliffs
Sideboard (15)
Compared with the average Mono-Red Madness list
Average of 136 decks in the 90 days up to Jan. 17, 2026, the day of this tournament.
Main deck
More than usual
- +8 Island (8 vs 0.1)
- +4 Counterspell (4 vs 0.0)
- +4 Obsessive Search (4 vs 0.0)
- +4 Swiftwater Cliffs (4 vs 0.0)
- +4 Tolarian Terror (4 vs 0.0)
- +3 Spell Pierce (3 vs 0.0)
- +3 The Modern Age // Vector Glider (3 vs 0.0)
- +2 Preordain (2 vs 0.0)
Fewer than usual
- -10 Mountain (8 vs 17.9)
- -4 Lava Dart (0 vs 3.8)
- -4 Highway Robbery (0 vs 3.7)
- -4 Voldaren Epicure (0 vs 3.7)
- -3 Guttersnipe (0 vs 3.3)
- -3 Kessig Flamebreather (0 vs 3.2)
- -3 Fireblast (0 vs 3.1)
- -3 Sneaky Snacker (1 vs 3.9)
Sideboard
More than usual
- +4 Blue Elemental Blast (4 vs 0.0)
- +4 Tectonic Hazard (4 vs 0.3)
- +2 Voldaren Epicure (2 vs 0.0)
Fewer than usual
- -3 Pyroblast (0 vs 3.4)
- -2 Relic of Progenitus (0 vs 1.8)
- -2 Searing Blaze (0 vs 1.8)
- -2 Cast into the Fire (0 vs 1.6)
- -2 Red Elemental Blast (1 vs 2.5)
- -1 End the Festivities (0 vs 1.2)
This is the most unusual list of the archetype in this period: 36 cards away from the average.

























