Xtreme Games (Lindenhurst, IL, USA) hosted their monthly Vintage tournament, and below you can find the Top 8 decklists, as well as a brief metagame breakdown of all decks played. There were some pretty interesting and/or innovative decks that appeared, so check them out below!
Top 8 Decklists, by Final Standing
Tasigur
| [Business] (36) 4 Force of Will 1 Misdirection 3 Mental Misstep 2 Flusterstorm 2 Mana Drain 1 Swords to Plowshares 1 Nihil Spellbomb 1 Hurkyl’s Recall 2 Gitaxian Probe 1 Sensei’s Divining Top 1 Brainstorm 1 Ancestral Recall 1 Time Walk 1 Thirst for Knowledge 3 Dig Through Time 1 Vampiric Tutor 1 Demonic Tutor 3 Gifts Ungiven 2 Monastery Mentor 1 Snapcaster Mage 1 Auriok Salvagers 1 Tasigur, the Golden Fang 1 Unburial Rites [/Business] (0) [Mana Sources] (24) 1 Black Lotus 1 Mox Emerald 1 Mox Jet 1 Mox Pearl 1 Mox Ruby 1 Mox Sapphire 1 Mana Crypt 1 Sol Ring 1 Tolarian Academy 1 Library of Alexandria 1 Cavern of Souls 4 Flooded Strand 2 Polluted Delta 2 Tundra 2 Underground Sea 2 Island 1 Strip Mine [/Mana Sources] (0) | [Sideboard] (15) 2 Stony Silence 1 Notion Thief 1 Grafdigger’s Cage 1 Pithing Needle 1 Elesh Norn, Grand Cenobite 1 Swords to Plowshares 1 Dismember 1 Annul 1 Disenchant 1 Kataki, War’s Wage 1 Serenity 1 Energy Flux 1 Hurkyl’s Recall 1 Plains[/Sideboard] |
Grixis
| [Business] (37) 4 Force of Will 3 Mental Misstep 2 Pyroblast 2 Red Elemental Blast 2 Mana Drain 1 Sensei’s Divining Top 1 Brainstorm 1 Ancestral Recall 1 Time Walk 1 Thirst for Knowledge 2 Jace, the Mind Sculptor 1 Mystical Tutor 1 Vampiric Tutor 1 Demonic Tutor 1 Tinker 1 Blightsteel Colossus 4 Dark Confidant 2 Snapcaster Mage 3 Painter’s Servant 2 Grindstone 1 Yawgmoth’s Will [/Business] (0) [Mana Sources] (23) 1 Black Lotus 1 Mox Emerald 1 Mox Jet 1 Mox Pearl 1 Mox Ruby 1 Mox Sapphire 1 Mana Crypt 1 Tolarian Academy 1 Library of Alexandria 4 Scalding Tarn 2 Flooded Strand 3 Underground Sea 3 Volcanic Island 2 Island [/Mana Sources] (0) | [Sideboard] (15) 3 Grafdigger’s Cage 1 Ravenous Trap 2 Lightning Bolt 3 Ingot Chewer 2 Pyroclasm 1 Nihil Spellbomb 3 Hurkyl’s Recall[/Sideboard] |
Remora
| [Business] (37) 4 Force of Will 1 Misdirection 3 Mental Misstep 1 Pyroblast 2 Flusterstorm 1 Mana Drain 2 Repeal 1 Echoing Truth 1 Fire // Ice 1 Swords to Plowshares 3 Mystic Remora 2 Sensei’s Divining Top 1 Brainstorm 1 Ancestral Recall 1 Time Walk 1 Thirst for Knowledge 2 Dack Fayden 1 Jace, the Mind Sculptor 2 Dig Through Time 1 Tinker 1 Blightsteel Colossus 2 Monastery Mentor 2 Snapcaster Mage [/Business] (0) [Mana Sources] (23) 1 Black Lotus 1 Mox Emerald 1 Mox Jet 1 Mox Pearl 1 Mox Ruby 1 Mox Sapphire 1 Mana Crypt 1 Sol Ring 1 Tolarian Academy 1 Library of Alexandria 4 Scalding Tarn 1 Flooded Strand 3 Tundra 3 Volcanic Island 1 Island 1 Snow-Covered Island [/Mana Sources] (0) | [Sideboard] (15) 4 Grafdigger’s Cage 2 Rest in Peace 1 Pyroblast 1 Swords to Plowshares 1 Wear // Tear 3 Ingot Chewer 1 Serenity 1 Shattering Spree 1 Hurkyl’s Recall[/Sideboard] |
Dragon,
| [Business] (37) 2 Mental Misstep 3 Duress 2 Thoughtseize 1 Echoing Truth 4 Bazaar of Baghdad 1 Ancestral Recall 1 Time Walk 1 Treasure Cruise 2 Dig Through Time 1 Entomb 1 Mystical Tutor 1 Vampiric Tutor 1 Demonic Tutor 2 Intuition 4 Dark Confidant 3 Worldgorger Dragon 1 Oona, Queen of the Fae 3 Animate Dead 1 Dance of the Dead 2 Necromancy [/Business] (0) [Mana Sources] (23) 1 Black Lotus 1 Mox Emerald 1 Mox Jet 1 Mox Pearl 1 Mox Ruby 1 Mox Sapphire 1 Mana Crypt 1 Sol Ring 1 Tolarian Academy 4 Polluted Delta 2 Flooded Strand 4 Underground Sea 2 Island 2 Swamp [/Mana Sources] (0) | [Sideboard] (15) 4 Dark Ritual 2 Cabal Ritual 1 Yawgmoth’s Will 1 Windfall 1 Timetwister 1 Hurkyl’s Recall 1 Rebuild 1 Necropotence 3 Tendrils of Agony[/Sideboard] |
Workshops
| [Business] (30) 4 Chalice of the Void 4 Thorn of Amethyst 3 Sphere of Resistance 4 Phyrexian Revoker 1 Trinisphere 4 Tangle Wire 3 Phyrexian Metamorph 4 Lodestone Golem 2 Steel Hellkite 1 Wurmcoil Engine [/Business] (0) [Mana Sources] (30) 1 Black Lotus 1 Mox Emerald 1 Mox Jet 1 Mox Pearl 1 Mox Ruby 1 Mox Sapphire 1 Mana Crypt 1 Sol Ring 1 Tolarian Academy 4 Mishra’s Workshop 3 Ancient Tomb 4 Mishra’s Factory 2 Mutavault 1 Strip Mine 4 Wasteland 3 Rishadan Port [/Mana Sources] (0) | [Sideboard] (15) 1 Witchbane Orb 4 Grafdigger’s Cage 2 City in a Bottle 2 Crucible of Worlds 1 Triskelion 1 Duplicant 2 Precursor Golem 2 Dismember[/Sideboard] |
Delver
| [Business] (37) 4 Force of Will 2 Mental Misstep 3 Thoughtseize 4 Lightning Bolt 1 Preordain 1 Ponder 1 Brainstorm 1 Ancestral Recall 1 Time Walk 1 Dack Fayden 2 Jace, the Mind Sculptor 1 Treasure Cruise 1 Vampiric Tutor 1 Demonic Tutor 1 Tinker 1 Blightsteel Colossus 4 Delver of Secrets 3 Snapcaster Mage 2 Tasigur, the Golden Fang 1 Voltaic Key 1 Time Vault [/Business] (0) [Mana Sources] (24) 1 Black Lotus 1 Mox Emerald 1 Mox Jet 1 Mox Pearl 1 Mox Ruby 1 Mox Sapphire 1 Mana Crypt 1 Tolarian Academy 1 Library of Alexandria 4 Polluted Delta 3 Scalding Tarn 2 Underground Sea 3 Volcanic Island 2 Island 1 Swamp [/Mana Sources] (0) | [Sideboard] (15) 3 Grafdigger’s Cage 1 Ravenous Trap 2 Lightning Bolt 3 Ingot Chewer 2 Pyroclasm 1 Nihil Spellbomb 3 Hurkyl’s Recall[/Sideboard] |
Doomsday,
| [Business] (39) 4 Force of Will 1 Misdirection 3 Mental Misstep 1 Spell Pierce 3 Duress 1 Rebuild 4 Gush 2 Gitaxian Probe 4 Preordain 1 Brainstorm 1 Ancestral Recall 1 Time Walk 1 Mystical Tutor 1 Imperial Seal 1 Vampiric Tutor 1 Demonic Tutor 1 Merchant Scroll 4 Doomsday 1 Laboratory Maniac 1 Fastbond 1 Tendrils of Agony 1 Yawgmoth’s Will [/Business] (0) [Mana Sources] (21) 2 Dark Ritual 1 Lion’s Eye Diamond 1 Black Lotus 1 Mox Emerald 1 Mox Jet 1 Mox Sapphire 4 Polluted Delta 3 Flooded Strand 3 Underground Sea 1 Tropical Island 1 Volcanic Island 1 Island 1 Swamp [/Mana Sources] (0) | [Sideboard] (15) 2 Mystic Remora 2 Drown in Sorrow 2 Nihil Spellbomb 2 Yixlid Jailer 1 Mountain 1 Crystal Vein 1 Ancient Grudge 4 Ingot Chewer[/Sideboard] |
Mono
| [Business] (38) 4 Force of Will 3 Pact of Negation 4 Gitaxian Probe 4 Preordain 1 Ponder 1 Brainstorm 1 Ancestral Recall 1 Time Walk 1 Windfall 1 Timetwister 3 Diminishing Returns 4 Expedition Map 1 Tinker 2 Tezzeret, the Seeker 4 Goblin Charbelcher 3 Voltaic Key [/Business] (0) [Mana Sources] (22) 4 Mox Opal 3 Chrome Mox 1 Lotus Petal 1 Black Lotus 1 Mox Emerald 1 Mox Jet 1 Mox Pearl 1 Mox Ruby 1 Mox Sapphire 1 Mana Crypt 1 Sol Ring 1 Mana Vault 4 Grim Monolith 1 Tolarian Academy [/Mana Sources] (0) | [Sideboard] (15) 3 Mental Misstep 1 Mindbreak Trap 2 Void Snare 2 Defense Grid 4 Leyline of Anticipation 1 Rebuild 2 Hurkyl’s Recall[/Sideboard] |
Metagame Report
Grouped by Deck
Bant Mentor Gush – 1
Delver URB – 1
Delver URG – 1
Doomsday – 1
Dragon – 1
Grixis Painter – 1
Mono Blue Charbelcher – 2
Remora Mentor URW – 1
Oath – 1
Tasigur Bomberman Gifts – 1
TurboTezz UBR – 1
TurboTezz UBRG – 1
Workshop 5C – 1
Workshop Forgemaster Stax Hybrid – 1
Workshop Terranova Hybrid – 1