Gilbert City Championships – Top 8 Decklists

1st Place: Leon Kornacki, Grixis Delver

Creatures (14)
Delver of Secrets
Deathrite Shaman
Young Pyromancer
Gurmag Angler

Spells (28)
Brainstorm
Ponder
Gitaxian Probe
Daze
Force of Will
Stifle
Lightning Bolt

Lands (18)
Misty Rainforest
Scalding Tarn
Volcanic Island
Underground Sea
Tropical Island
Wasteland
Sideboard (15)
Pyroblast
Surgical Extraction
Cabal Therapy
Ancient Grudge
Pithing Needle
Sulfuric Vortex
Dismember

2nd Place: Riad Mourssali, Death and Taxes

Creatures (26)
Phyrexian Revoker
Flickerwisp
Mirran Crusader
Mother of Runes
Serra Avenger
Stoneforge Mystic
Spirit of the Labyrinth
Thalia, Guardian of Thraben

Spells (11)
Aether Vial
Batterskull
Sword of Fire and Ice
Swords to Plowshares
Umezawa’s Jitte

Lands (23)
Plains
Cavern of Souls
Horizon Canopy
Rishadan Port
Wasteland
Flagstones of Trokair
Karakas
Sideboard (15)
Pithing Needle
Ratchet Bomb
Ethersworn Canonist
Wilt-Leaf Liege
Rest in Peace
Mindbreak Trap
Cataclysm
Council’s Judgment
Sunlance

3rd/4th Place: Jake Welp, 4c Delver

Creatures (15)
Deathrite Shaman
Delver of Secrets
Gurmag Angler
True-Name Nemesis
Young Pyromancer

Spells (27)
Abrupt Decay
Brainstorm
Daze
Force of Will
Gitaxian Probe
Lightning Bolt
Ponder
Spell Pierce

Lands (18)
Badlands
Polluted Delta
Scalding Tarn
Tropical Island
Underground Sea
Volcanic Island
Wasteland
Sideboard (15)
Abrupt Decay
Ancient Grudge
Cabal Therapy
Flusterstorm
Izzet Staticaster
Pithing Needle
Pyroblast
Surgical Extraction
Sylvan Library
Vendilion Clique

3rd/4th Place: Donald Kastner. Miracles

Creatures (1)
Snapcaster Mage

Spells (36)
Brainstorm
Sensei’s Divining Top
Counterbalance
Force of Will
Swords to Plowshares
Terminus
Jace, the Mind Sculptor
Council’s Judgment
Counterspell
Entreat the Angels
Predict
Pyroblast
Supreme Verdict

Lands (23)
Flooded Strand
Scalding Tarn
Arid Mesa
Island
Plains
Tundra
Mountain
Volcanic Island
Sideboard (15)
Blood Moon
Engineered Explosives
Rest in Peace
Pyroblast
Red Elemental Blast
Vendilion Clique
Hydroblast
Spell Pierce
Circle of Protection: Red
Baneslayer Angel
Containment Priest

5th-8th Place: Bryan Rockenbach, Grixis Delver

Creatures (14)
Delver of Secrets
Deathrite Shaman
Young Pyromancer
Gurmag Angler
Vendilion Clique

Spells (28)
Brainstorm
Ponder
Gitaxian Probe
Daze
Force of Will
Lightning Bolt
Spell Pierce
Forked Bolt

Lands (18)
Flooded Strand
Polluted Delta
Volcanic Island
Underground Sea
Tropical Island
Wasteland
Sideboard (15)
Cabal Therapy
Null Rod
Surgical Extraction
Submerge
Flusterstorm
Darkblast
Sulfuric Vortex
Pyroblast
Pithing Needle
Vandalblast

5th-8th Place: Matt Vennard, UR Painter

Creatures (8)
Painter’s Servant
Goblin Welder

Spells (32)
Mox Opal
Grindstone
Force of Will
Pyroblast
Red Elemental Blast
Brainstorm
Intuition
Tormod’s Crypt
Lion’s Eye Diamond
Ratchet Bomb
Sensei’s Divining Top

Lands (20)
Ancient Tomb
City of Traitors
Volcanic Island
Scalding Tarn
Mountain
Island
Great Furnace
Seat of the Synod
Sideboard (15)
Ensnaring Bridge
Ratchet Bomb
Red Elemental Blast
Pyroblast
Tormod’s Crypt
Keranos, God of Storms
Pyroclasm
Pithing Needle

5th-8th Place: Daniel Sharpy, Junk Nic Fit

Creatures (16)
Veteran Explorer
Siege Rhino
Deathrite Shaman
Eternal Witness
Gaddock Teeg
Thragtusk
Scavenging Ooze
Meren of Clan Nel Toth
Sigarda, Host of Herons

Spells (22)
Cabal Therapy
Green Sun’s Zenith
Abrupt Decay
Painful Truths
Pernicious Deed
Sensei’s Divining top
Garruk Relentless
Vindicate
Maelstrom Pulse

Lands (22)
Verdant Catacombs
Windswept Heath
Forest
Plains
Bayou
Savannah
Scrubland
Karakas
Taiga
Phyrexian Tower
Swamp
Sideboard (15)
Vraska the Unseen
Leyline of Sanctity
Slaughter Games
Thoughtseize
Surgical Extraction
Choke
Ethersworn Canonist
Carpet of Flowers

5th-8th Place: Mike Evans, Punishing Jund

Creatures (16)
Deathrite Shaman
Dark Confidant
Tarmogoyf
Bloodbraid Elf

Spells (21)
Liliana of the Veil
Thoughtseize
Hymn to Tourach
Abrupt Decay
Punishing Fire
Lightning Bolt
Maelstrom Pulse
Toxic Deluge
Sylvan Library

Lands (23)
Bayou
Badlands
Grove of the Burnwillows
Verdant Catacombs
Bloodstained Mire
Wooded Foothills
Swamp
Forest
Wasteland
Sideboard (15)
Chains of Mephistophles
Duress
Surgical Extraction
Grafdiggers’ Cage
Pyroblast
Null Rod
Life from the Loam
Engineered Plague
Golgari Charm
Pernicious Deed

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