Standard Challenge 16

Sep 29, 2026 · standard · 31 decks

Winner: Izzet (_IlNano_)

Metagame

Archetype	Decks	Share	Win rate
Dimir	6	19%	46%
Jund	6	19%	55%
Izzet	5	16%	43%
Orzhov	3	9.7%	42%
Azorius	2	6.5%	55%
Four-Color (no G)	2	6.5%	67%
Mono-Black	2	6.5%	43%
Selesnya	2	6.5%	50%
Boros	1	3.2%	75%
Golgari	1	3.2%	0.0%
Rakdos	1	3.2%	25%

Decklists

#1Izzet by _IlNano_6-2

Main deck (60)

4Burst Lightning
4Elusive Otter
4Flow State
4Island
4Opt
4Pompous Battlemage
4Riverpyre Verge
4Sleight of Hand
4Slickshot Show-Off
4Spirebluff Canal
4Steam Vents
2Bounce Off
2Eddymurk Crab
2Impractical Joke
2Multiversal Passage
2Secret Identity
1Mountain
1Spell Snare
1Starting Town
1Stock Up
1Vibrant Outburst
1Wild Ride

Sideboard (15)

2Colorstorm Stallion
2Soul-Guide Lantern
2Spell Pierce
2Spell Snare
1Broadside Barrage
1Disdainful Stroke
1Fire Magic
1Get Out
1Ral, Crackling Wit
1Sear
1The Theorist, Jace Beleren

#2Boros by mcwright_6-2

Main deck (60)

4Burst Lightning
4Clarion Conqueror
4Inspiring Vantage
4Magmatic Hellkite
4Momo, Friendly Flier
4Multiversal Passage
4Nova Hellkite
4Sacred Foundry
4Sarkhan, Dragon Ascendant
4Smaug the Magnificent
4Sunbillow Verge
4Voice of Victory
3Cavern of Souls
3Maelstrom of the Spirit Dragon
2Erode
2Twinmaw Stormbrood
1Mountain
1Plains

Sideboard (15)

4Seam Rip
3Rest in Peace
2Boros Charm
2Pyroclasm
1Dragonhawk, Fate's Tempest
1Get Lost
1Magda, the Hoardmaster
1Split Up

#3Jund by duanceyao4-2

Main deck (60)

4Biotech Specialist
4Blazemire Verge
4Blooming Marsh
4Callous Inspector
4Gene Pollinator
4Greedy Freebooter
4Obsessive Pursuit
4Rottenmouth Viper
4The Sackville-Bagginses
3Deadly Precision
3Lively Dirge
3Overgrown Tomb
3Starting Town
3Stomping Ground
2Fanatical Offering
2Wastewood Verge
1Blood Crypt
1Forest
1Mutagen Man, Living Ooze
1Swamp
1Umbral Collar Zealot

Sideboard (15)

3Duress
3Strategic Betrayal
2Professor Dellian Fel
2Shoot the Sheriff
2The Ooze
2Tragic Trajectory
1Maelstrom Pulse

#4Four-Color (no G) by swb1105-2

Main deck (60)

4Great Hall of the Biblioplex
4Inevitable Defeat
4Jeskai Revelation
4Tablet of Discovery
3Consult the Star Charts
3No More Lies
3Steam Vents
3Stock Up
2Day of Judgment
2Firebending Lesson
2Flashback
2Gloomlake Verge
2Godless Shrine
2Hallowed Fountain
2Lightning Helix
2Plunder the Trollshaws
2Sacred Foundry
1Blazemire Verge
1Blood Crypt
1Cori Mountain Monastery
1Deserted Beach
1Island
1Mistrise Village
1North Wind Avatar
1Plains
1Shattered Sanctum
1Stormcarved Coast
1Sunbillow Verge
1Sundown Pass
1The Mind Stone
1Together as One

Sideboard (15)

3Get Lost
2Fire Magic
2Flashfreeze
2Return the Favor
2Strategic Betrayal
1Ancient Vendetta
1Deadly Cover-Up
1Outrageous Robbery
1Thor, God of Thunder

#5Dimir by Arianne5-1

Main deck (60)

4Dream Beavers
4Enduring Curiosity
4Floodpits Drowner
4Gloomlake Verge
4Island
4Kaito, Bane of Nightmares
4Spyglass Siren
4Swamp
4Watery Grave
3Hidden Lair
3Requiting Hex
2Bitter Triumph
2Restless Reef
2Shoot the Sheriff
2Soulstone Sanctuary
2The Wondrous Wasp
2Wan Shi Tong, Librarian
2We Say Thee Nay!
1Preacher of the Schism
1Spell Pierce
1Spell Snare
1Strategic Betrayal

Sideboard (15)

3Duress
3Strategic Betrayal
2Day of Black Sun
2Flashfreeze
2Vren, the Relentless
1Annul
1Tishana's Tidebinder
1Torpor Orb

#6Azorius by azatoyellow4-2

Main deck (60)

5Island
4Consult the Star Charts
4Floodfarm Verge
4Get Lost
4Hallowed Fountain
4Meticulous Archive
4No More Lies
4Petrified Hamlet
4Plains
4Seam Rip
4Stock Up
3Day of Judgment
3Three Steps Ahead
2Emeritus of Ideation
2Erode
2Pinnacle Starcage
2Temple of Enlightenment
1Riverchurn Monument

Sideboard (15)

2Captain Marvel, Earth's Protector
2Clarion Conqueror
2Flashfreeze
2Rest in Peace
2Wan Shi Tong, Librarian
1Annul
1Disdainful Stroke
1Erode
1Negate
1Spell Snare

#7Jund by Univerce4-2

Main deck (60)

4Biotech Specialist
4Blooming Marsh
4Gene Pollinator
4Greedy Freebooter
4Lively Dirge
4Obsessive Pursuit
4Overgrown Tomb
4Starting Town
4The Sackville-Bagginses
4Umbral Collar Zealot
3Stomping Ground
3The Misty Mountains Cold
2Blazemire Verge
2Blood Crypt
2Magda, the Hoardmaster
2Requiting Hex
2Stir Up Trouble
1Forest
1Mountain
1Smaug the Magnificent
1Swamp

Sideboard (15)

4Duress
4Strategic Betrayal
2Requiting Hex
2Shoot the Sheriff
1Glorious Decay
1Professor Dellian Fel
1Seedship Impact

#8Dimir by Strongmind3-3

Main deck (60)

4Dream Beavers
4Enduring Curiosity
4Floodpits Drowner
4Gloomlake Verge
4Island
4Kaito, Bane of Nightmares
4Watery Grave
3Requiting Hex
3Swamp
2Bitter Triumph
2Hidden Lair
2Restless Reef
2Shipwreck Marsh
2Shoot the Sheriff
2Soulstone Sanctuary
2Spyglass Siren
2The Wondrous Wasp
2We Say Thee Nay!
2Yuriko, Hope from the Shadows
1Preacher of the Schism
1Spell Snare
1Strategic Betrayal
1Theorix Charm
1Tishana's Tidebinder
1Wan Shi Tong, Librarian

Sideboard (15)

3Strategic Betrayal
2Day of Black Sun
2Duress
2Flashfreeze
2Torpor Orb
2Vren, the Relentless
1Annul
1Wan Shi Tong, Librarian

#9Mono-Black by Bertram3-2

Main deck (60)

18Swamp
4Corpses of the Lost
4Desolation Prowler
4Forsaken Miner
4Iridescent Vinelasher
4Lich's Relic
4Nighthowl Pursuer
4Requiting Hex
4Sunset Saboteur
3Gollum, Riddle Master
3Soulstone Sanctuary
2Dissection Practice
2Realm of Koh

Sideboard (15)

4Duress
4Strategic Betrayal
3Elegy Acolyte
2Day of Black Sun
2Shoot the Sheriff

#10Selesnya by SorryImSoTilted3-2

Main deck (60)

9Forest
4Earthbender Ascension
4Erode
4Esper Origins
4Fabled Passage
4Icetill Explorer
4Llanowar Elves
4Mightform Harmonizer
4Mossborn Hydra
4Sazh's Chocobo
4Temple Garden
3Ba Sing Se
3Escape Tunnel
2Doorkeeper Thrull
2Plains
1Hushwood Verge

Sideboard (15)

4Sapling Nursery
4Sheltered by Ghosts
3Clarion Conqueror
2Captain America, Super-Soldier
2Doorkeeper Thrull

#11Jund by fireshoes3-2

Main deck (60)

4Biotech Specialist
4Blooming Marsh
4Greedy Freebooter
4Obsessive Pursuit
4Overgrown Tomb
4Rottenmouth Viper
4Starting Town
4The Sackville-Bagginses
3Blood Crypt
3Gene Pollinator
2Deadly Precision
2Mutagen Man, Living Ooze
2Stir Up Trouble
2Swamp
2The Ooze
2Wastewood Verge
2Wolverine, Fierce Fighter
1Edge Rover
1Forest
1Gingerbrute
1Michelangelo, Weirdness to 11
1Multiversal Passage
1Stomping Ground
1Super Shredder
1Umbral Collar Zealot

Sideboard (15)

4Duress
3Strategic Betrayal
2Requiting Hex
2Troublemaker Ouphe
1Disruptive Stormbrood
1Maelstrom Pulse
1Shoot the Sheriff
1Vicious Rivalry

#12Orzhov by McWinSauce3-2

Main deck (60)

4Ajani Resolute
4Amalia Benavides Aguirre
4Case of the Uneaten Feast
4Godless Shrine
4Hinterland Sanctifier
4Lunar Convocation
4Plains
4Starting Town
3Concealed Courtyard
3Erode
3Haliya, Guided by Light
3Moseo, Vein's New Dean
2Bleachbone Verge
2Deep-Cavern Bat
2Emptiness
2Essence Channeler
2Multiversal Passage
2Shattered Sanctum
2Starscape Cleric
1Liliana the Faultless
1Swamp

Sideboard (15)

3Cathar Commando
2Captain America, Super-Soldier
2Duress
2Enduring Innocence
2Ghost Vacuum
2Strategic Betrayal
1Decorum Dissertation
1Seam Rip

#13Dimir by ElCucuy3-2

Main deck (60)

4Dream Beavers
4Enduring Curiosity
4Floodpits Drowner
4Gloomlake Verge
4Island
4Kaito, Bane of Nightmares
4Requiting Hex
4Watery Grave
3Swamp
2Bitter Triumph
2Hidden Lair
2Restless Reef
2Shipwreck Marsh
2Shoot the Sheriff
2Soulstone Sanctuary
2Spyglass Siren
2The Wondrous Wasp
2Theorix Charm
2Yuriko, Hope from the Shadows
1Preacher of the Schism
1Spell Snare
1Strategic Betrayal
1Tishana's Tidebinder
1Wan Shi Tong, Librarian

Sideboard (15)

3Strategic Betrayal
2Day of Black Sun
2Duress
2Flashfreeze
2Torpor Orb
2Vren, the Relentless
1Annul
1Wan Shi Tong, Librarian

#14Four-Color (no G) by lunaloveee3-2

Main deck (60)

4Bleachbone Verge
4Great Hall of the Biblioplex
4Jeskai Revelation
4Riverpyre Verge
4Steam Vents
4Stock Up
4Tablet of Discovery
3Bender's Waterskin
3Blood Crypt
3Inevitable Defeat
3Shoot the Sheriff
3Watery Grave
2Consult the Star Charts
2Deadly Cover-Up
2Impractical Joke
2Spell Snare
2Three Steps Ahead
2Together as One
1Island
1Mountain
1Strategic Betrayal
1Swamp
1Thor, God of Thunder

Sideboard (15)

3Duress
3Strategic Betrayal
2Avengers Disassembled
2Flashfreeze
2Spell Snare
1Disdainful Stroke
1Negate
1Thor, God of Thunder

#15Jund by pizzangry3-2

Main deck (60)

4Biotech Specialist
4Blooming Marsh
4Gene Pollinator
4Greedy Freebooter
4Lively Dirge
4Obsessive Pursuit
4Overgrown Tomb
4Starting Town
4The Sackville-Bagginses
3Blazemire Verge
3Rottenmouth Viper
3Stomping Ground
2Requiting Hex
2Stir Up Trouble
2The Misty Mountains Cold
2Umbral Collar Zealot
1Blood Crypt
1Callous Inspector
1Forest
1Mountain
1Smaug the Magnificent
1Swamp
1Wolverine, Fierce Fighter

Sideboard (15)

3Duress
3Strategic Betrayal
2Glorious Decay
2Requiting Hex
2Shoot the Sheriff
1Draconic Visitor
1Professor Dellian Fel
1The Ooze

#16Selesnya by jessy_samek2-3

Main deck (60)

9Forest
4Earthbender Ascension
4Fabled Passage
4Icetill Explorer
4Llanowar Elves
4Mightform Harmonizer
4Mossborn Hydra
4Sazh's Chocobo
4Temple Garden
3Ba Sing Se
3Erode
3Escape Tunnel
3Esper Origins
2Plains
2Practiced Offense
2Shared Roots
1Hushwood Verge

Sideboard (15)

3Clarion Conqueror
3Sheltered by Ghosts
3Surrak, Elusive Hunter
2Captain America, Super-Soldier
2Doorkeeper Thrull
2Torpor Orb

#17Jund by LBBL2-3

Main deck (60)

4Blazemire Verge
4Blood Crypt
4Chandra, Torch of Defiance
4Requiting Hex
4Sanctum Lurker
4Starting Town
3Ajani Unrelenting
3Deadly Cover-Up
3Overgrown Tomb
3Professor Dellian Fel
3Way of the Pyromancer
2Day of Black Sun
2Shoot the Sheriff
2Stomping Ground
2Vraska's Final Mercy
2Wastewood Verge
2Way of the Paradox
1Forest
1Garruk, Curse Breaker
1Maelstrom Pulse
1Mountain
1Nowhere to Run
1Raucous Theater
1Swamp
1Thornspire Verge
1Vraska, the Cutting Glare

Sideboard (15)

4Duress
3Essence Burn
3Strategic Betrayal
2Leatherhead, Swamp Stalker
2Urgent Necropsy
1Stingcaster Mage

#18Azorius by mami2-3

Main deck (60)

4Consult the Star Charts
4Floodfarm Verge
4Get Lost
4Hallowed Fountain
4Island
4No More Lies
4Plains
4Stock Up
3Emeritus of Ideation
3Erode
3Restless Anchorage
3Seam Rip
3Three Steps Ahead
2Beza, the Bounding Spring
2Day of Judgment
2Demolition Field
2Meticulous Archive
2Petrified Hamlet
2Pinnacle Starcage
1Fountainport

Sideboard (15)

2Disdainful Stroke
2Flashfreeze
2Pinnacle Starcage
2Voice of Victory
2Wan Shi Tong, Librarian
1Captain Marvel, Earth's Protector
1Negate
1Petrified Hamlet
1Seam Rip
1Settle the Wreckage

#19Orzhov by AgrusKos932-3

Main deck (60)

4Amalia Benavides Aguirre
4Case of the Uneaten Feast
4Concealed Courtyard
4Godless Shrine
4Hinterland Sanctifier
4Starting Town
3Deep-Cavern Bat
3Haliya, Guided by Light
3Lunar Convocation
3Moseo, Vein's New Dean
3Shattered Sanctum
3Starscape Cleric
3Voice of Victory
2Emptiness
2Erode
2Liliana the Faultless
2Multiversal Passage
2Plains
1Bleachbone Verge
1Dalkovan Encampment
1Enduring Innocence
1Swamp
1Zoraline, Cosmos Caller

Sideboard (15)

3Strategic Betrayal
2Clarion Conqueror
2Seam Rip
2Shoot the Sheriff
1Curious Farm Animals
1Decorum Dissertation
1Dewdrop Cure
1Enduring Tenacity
1Erode
1Phyrexian Arena

#20Dimir by pokerswizard2-3

Main deck (60)

4Dream Beavers
4Enduring Curiosity
4Floodpits Drowner
4Gloomlake Verge
4Island
4Kaito, Bane of Nightmares
4Spyglass Siren
4Swamp
4Watery Grave
3Hidden Lair
3Requiting Hex
2Bitter Triumph
2Restless Reef
2Shoot the Sheriff
2Soulstone Sanctuary
2The Wondrous Wasp
2Wan Shi Tong, Librarian
2We Say Thee Nay!
1Preacher of the Schism
1Spell Pierce
1Spell Snare
1Strategic Betrayal

Sideboard (15)

3Duress
3Strategic Betrayal
2Day of Black Sun
2Flashfreeze
2Vren, the Relentless
1Annul
1Tishana's Tidebinder
1Torpor Orb

#21Izzet by StormQrow2-3

Main deck (60)

5Island
4Burst Lightning
4Flow State
4Impractical Joke
4Opt
4Ral, Crackling Wit
4Riverpyre Verge
4Sleight of Hand
4Spirebluff Canal
4Steam Vents
4Way of the Pyromancer
3Theorist's Sanctum
2Chandra, Chill of Compliance
2Mountain
2Phantom Interference
2Spell Snare
1Broadside Barrage
1Essence Scatter
1Sear
1The Theorist, Jace Beleren

Sideboard (15)

2Annul
2Avengers Disassembled
2Flashfreeze
2Ghost Vacuum
2Wan Shi Tong, Librarian
1Disdainful Stroke
1Plunder the Trollshaws
1Sear
1Spell Pierce
1Spell Snare

#22Izzet by LucasG1ggs1-3

Main deck (60)

6Island
4Eddymurk Crab
4Hearth Elemental
4Opt
4Prismari Charm
4Riverpyre Verge
4Sleight of Hand
4Spirebluff Canal
4Steam Vents
4Sunderflock
3Burst Lightning
3Get Out
3Spell Snare
2Abrade
2Stormcarved Coast
2Traumatic Critique
1Broadside Barrage
1Sear
1Three Steps Ahead

Sideboard (15)

3Colorstorm Stallion
2Chandra, Torch of Defiance
2Sunspine Lynx
1Avengers Disassembled
1Broadside Barrage
1Disdainful Stroke
1Fire Magic
1Flashfreeze
1Spell Snare
1Stock Up
1Wan Shi Tong, Librarian

#23Dimir by VitorCarvalho010-4

Main deck (60)

10Swamp
4Bitter Triumph
4Deceit
4Duress
4Gloomlake Verge
4Kavaero, Mind-Bitten
4Restless Reef
4Watery Grave
3Requiting Hex
3Stock Up
2Archenemy's Charm
2Deadly Cover-Up
2Doomsday Excruciator
2Emeritus of Ideation
2Hidden Lair
2Undercity Sewers
2Winternight Stories
1M.O.D.O.K.
1Uldaros Theorix

Sideboard (15)

3Preacher of the Schism
2Day of Black Sun
2Flashfreeze
2Malcolm, Alluring Scoundrel
2Strategic Betrayal
2Wan Shi Tong, Librarian
1Emeritus of Ideation
1M.O.D.O.K.

#24Rakdos by Rosiedog881-3

Main deck (60)

7Swamp
6Mountain
4Blood Crypt
4Burst Lightning
4Gev, Scaled Scorch
4Hired Claw
4Iridescent Vinelasher
4Magebane Lizard
4Master of Barbs
4Stingerquill Charm
3Cavern of Souls
3Ingris Stingerquill
3Rockface Village
2Gastal Thrillseeker
2Impact Tremors
2Ravine Raider

Sideboard (15)

3Duress
3Hexing Squelcher
3Strategic Betrayal
2Intimidation Tactics
2Ral Zarek, Guest Lecturer
2Sear

#25Golgari by DB_ruda0-2

Main deck (60)

4Deathcap Glade
4Forest
4Overgrown Tomb
4Professor Dellian Fel
4Requiting Hex
4Restless Cottage
4Tarmogoyf
4Wastewood Verge
3Bitter Triumph
3Duress
3Emeritus of Abundance
3Garruk, Veiled Butcher
3Swamp
3Vraska, the Cutting Glare
2Day of Black Sun
2Raven Eagle
2Underground Mortuary
1Extrapolate the Impossible
1Nowhere to Run
1Strategic Betrayal
1Virtue of Persistence

Sideboard (15)

3Strategic Betrayal
2Leatherhead, Swamp Stalker
2Qarsi Revenant
1Day of Black Sun
1Deadly Cover-Up
1Duress
1Garruk, Veiled Butcher
1The End
1The Ooze
1Vicious Rivalry
1Withering Curse

#26Izzet by HoldTheElle0-3

Main deck (60)

6Island
4Eddymurk Crab
4Hearth Elemental
4Opt
4Prismari Charm
4Riverpyre Verge
4Sleight of Hand
4Spirebluff Canal
4Steam Vents
4Sunderflock
3Burst Lightning
3Flow State
3Traumatic Critique
2Get Out
2Impractical Joke
2Spell Pierce
1Multiversal Passage
1Spell Snare
1Stormcarved Coast

Sideboard (15)

3Colorstorm Stallion
2Annul
2Hydro-Man, Fluid Felon
2Spell Snare
1Disdainful Stroke
1Flashfreeze
1Precise Redaction
1Ral, Crackling Wit
1Sear
1Shore Up

#27Mono-Black by DB_claudioh0-2

Main deck (60)

18Swamp
4Bloodghast
4Darklight Phoenix
4Deadly Precision
4Desperate Measures
4Greedy Freebooter
4Infestation Sage
4Rankle's Prank
4The Sackville-Bagginses
4Winter, Tormented Loner
2Bitter Triumph
2Callous Inspector
2Realm of Koh

Sideboard (15)

4Duress
3Strategic Betrayal
2Ral Zarek, Guest Lecturer
2Requiting Hex
2Super Shredder
2Terminal Criticism

#28Izzet by mysteryman210-1

Main deck (60)

6Island
4Burst Lightning
4Eddymurk Crab
4Get Out
4Hearth Elemental
4Opt
4Prismari Charm
4Riverpyre Verge
4Sleight of Hand
4Spell Snare
4Spirebluff Canal
4Steam Vents
4Sunderflock
3Traumatic Critique
2Stormcarved Coast
1Spell Pierce

Sideboard (15)

4Octopus Form
4Sunspine Lynx
2Flashfreeze
2Slagstorm
1Disdainful Stroke
1Ghost Vacuum
1Shore Up

#29Orzhov by bBelcampo0-2

Main deck (60)

4Amalia Benavides Aguirre
4Case of the Uneaten Feast
4Essence Channeler
4Godless Shrine
4Lunar Convocation
4Plains
4Starting Town
3Concealed Courtyard
3Erode
3Haliya, Guided by Light
3Hinterland Sanctifier
3Moseo, Vein's New Dean
2Ajani Resolute
2Bleachbone Verge
2Deep-Cavern Bat
2Emptiness
2Liliana the Faultless
2Multiversal Passage
2Shattered Sanctum
2Voice of Victory
1Swamp

Sideboard (15)

3Cathar Commando
2Clarion Conqueror
2Enduring Innocence
2Ghost Vacuum
2Seam Rip
2Strategic Betrayal
1Decorum Dissertation
1Erode

#30Dimir by Popeville0-2

Main deck (60)

5Island
4Dream Beavers
4Enduring Curiosity
4Floodpits Drowner
4Gloomlake Verge
4Kaito, Bane of Nightmares
4Spyglass Siren
4Swamp
4Watery Grave
3Requiting Hex
2Bitter Triumph
2Hidden Lair
2Restless Reef
2Shoot the Sheriff
2Soulstone Sanctuary
2The Wondrous Wasp
2Wan Shi Tong, Librarian
2We Say Thee Nay!
1Preacher of the Schism
1Spell Pierce
1Spell Snare
1Strategic Betrayal

Sideboard (15)

3Duress
3Strategic Betrayal
2Day of Black Sun
2Disdainful Stroke
1Annul
1Faebloom Trick
1Flashfreeze
1Requiting Hex
1Vren, the Relentless

#31Jund by Vagabond870-2

Main deck (60)

4Biotech Specialist
4Blooming Marsh
4Gene Pollinator
4Greedy Freebooter
4Obsessive Pursuit
4Overgrown Tomb
4Rottenmouth Viper
4Starting Town
4The Sackville-Bagginses
3Blazemire Verge
3Edge Rover
3Lively Dirge
3Stomping Ground
2Magda, the Hoardmaster
2Requiting Hex
2Stir Up Trouble
2Umbral Collar Zealot
1Forest
1Mountain
1Smaug the Magnificent
1Swamp

Sideboard (15)

3Duress
3Strategic Betrayal
2Requiting Hex
2Seedship Impact
2Shoot the Sheriff
1Chandra, Spark Hunter
1Professor Dellian Fel
1The Ooze

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