Mono-Black Control

Player: HansZarkov
Finish: #29 of 39, 2-4
Event: Premodern Challenge 32, 8 Aug 2026
Archetype: Mono-Black Control
Format: Premodern
MTGO price: 142.53 TIX (GoatBots, 1 Nov)
Source: MTGO

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Main deck (60)

Creatures (18)

Instants (4)

Sorceries (8)

Artifacts (4)

Enchantments (2)

Lands (24)

Sideboard (15)

Main deck (60)

Creatures (18)

Instants (4)

3 Diabolic Edict
1 Skeletal Scrying

Sorceries (8)

4 Cabal Therapy
4 Duress

Artifacts (4)

2 Cursed Scroll
2 Tormod's Crypt

Enchantments (2)

2 Phyrexian Arena

Lands (24)

Sideboard (15)

Compared with the average Mono-Black Control list

Average of 119 decks in the last 90 days.

Main deck

More than usual

+2 Tormod's Crypt (2 vs 0.0)
+2 Nantuko Shade (4 vs 2.2)
+2 Wasteland (4 vs 2.4)
+2 Phyrexian Arena (2 vs 0.5)
+1 Diabolic Edict (3 vs 1.8)

Fewer than usual

-4 Dark Ritual (0 vs 3.8)
-2 Smother (0 vs 2.3)

Sideboard

More than usual

+4 Black Knight (4 vs 0.0)
+4 Planar Void (4 vs 0.1)
+2 Bottle Gnomes (2 vs 0.1)

Fewer than usual

-3 Dystopia (0 vs 2.9)
-2 Gloom (0 vs 2.3)

Most unusual list in this period: Squiddward in Premodern League (5-0) (34 cards away from the average)