Vintage Doomsday Deck List Analysis for 2024.12.29

And that's it for 2024!

Thursday Challenge

INF

Tsubasa_Cat

Friday Challenge

CrazyDiamond513

INF

Saturday Challenge

Jujkata

discoverN

Sunday Challenge

discoverN

Super Qualifier

Tsubasa_Cat

Gitaxian_Probe

532at

Diem4x

CrazyDiamond513

Core and Differences

Main Core: 52 cards Side Core: 8 cards

Core

Core-Combo (6)
4 Doomsday
2 Thassa's Oracle

Counter (7)
2 Flusterstorm
4 Force of Will
1 Mental Misstep

Draw (15)
1 Ancestral Recall
1 Brainstorm
1 Dig Through Time
1 Gitaxian Probe
1 Gush
1 Necropotence
4 Ponder
4 Street Wraith
1 Time Walk

L⁣ands/Mana (21)
1 Black Lotus
4 Dark Ritual
8 Fetch Lands
1 Island
1 Mox Jet
1 Mox Sapphire
1 Undercity Sewers
4 Underground Sea

Tutor (3)
1 Demonic Consultation
1 Demonic Tutor
1 Vampiric Tutor
Sideboard (8)
2 Fatal Push
1 Force of Negation
4 Leyline of the Void
1 Mindbreak Trap

_INF_ - 22nd Place Differences

Main (8)
1 Flusterstorm
1 Force of Negation
1 Mystical Tutor
4 Preordain
1 Spell Pierce
Sideboard (7)
1 Fatal Push
1 Force of Negation
1 Mindbreak Trap
2 Snuff Out
1 Steel Sabotage
1 The Tabernacle at Pendrell Vale

Tsubasa_Cat - 28th Place Differences

Main (8)
1 Force of Negation
1 Mystical Tutor
4 Preordain
1 Spell Pierce
1 Treasure Cruise
Sideboard (7)
1 Fatal Push
1 Force of Negation
1 Mindbreak Trap
2 Snuff Out
1 Steel Sabotage
1 The Tabernacle at Pendrell Vale

CrazyDiamond513 - 12th Place Differences

Main (8)
1 Daze
1 Flusterstorm
1 Mystical Tutor
4 Preordain
1 Spell Pierce
Sideboard (7)
1 Duress
1 Mindbreak Trap
2 Sheoldred, the Apocalypse
1 Snuff Out
2 Steel Sabotage

_INF_ - 28th Place Differences

Main (8)
1 Flusterstorm
1 Force of Negation
1 Mystical Tutor
4 Preordain
1 Spell Pierce
Sideboard (7)
1 Fatal Push
1 Force of Negation
1 Mindbreak Trap
2 Snuff Out
1 Steel Sabotage
1 The Tabernacle at Pendrell Vale

Jujkata - 10th Place Differences

Main (8)
1 Daze
1 Flusterstorm
1 Force of Negation
1 Mystical Tutor
4 Preordain
Sideboard (7)
1 Consign to Memory
1 Fatal Push
1 Force of Negation
1 Mindbreak Trap
1 Snuff Out
1 Soul Rend
1 The Tabernacle at Pendrell Vale

discoverN - 30th Place Differences

Main (8)
1 Flusterstorm
1 Force of Negation
1 Mystical Tutor
4 Preordain
1 Spell Pierce
Sideboard (7)
1 Force of Negation
1 Mindbreak Trap
2 Snuff Out
2 Steel Sabotage
1 The Tabernacle at Pendrell Vale

discoverN - 5th Place Differences

Main (8)
1 Flusterstorm
1 Force of Negation
1 Mystical Tutor
4 Preordain
1 Vexing Bauble
Sideboard (7)
1 Force of Negation
1 Mindbreak Trap
2 Snuff Out
2 Steel Sabotage
1 The Tabernacle at Pendrell Vale

Tsubasa_Cat - 8th Place Differences

Main (8)
4 Consider
1 Flusterstorm
1 Force of Negation
1 Mystical Tutor
1 Treasure Cruise
Sideboard (7)
1 Force of Negation
1 Mindbreak Trap
3 Murktide Regent
1 Steel Sabotage
1 The Tabernacle at Pendrell Vale

Gitaxian_Probe - 12th Place Differences

Main (8)
1 Flusterstorm
1 Force of Negation
1 Mystical Tutor
4 Preordain
1 Treasure Cruise
Sideboard (7)
1 Fatal Push
1 Mindbreak Trap
1 Murktide Regent
1 Snuff Out
2 Steel Sabotage
1 The Tabernacle at Pendrell Vale

532at - 18th Place Differences

Main (8)
1 Chain of Vapor
1 Daze
4 Preordain
1 Thoughtseize
1 Treasure Cruise
Sideboard (7)
1 Duress
1 Fatal Push
1 Flusterstorm
1 Murktide Regent
1 Null Rod
1 The Tabernacle at Pendrell Vale
1 Yixlid Jailer

Diem4x - 26th Place Differences

Main (8)
1 Flusterstorm
1 Force of Negation
1 Mystical Tutor
4 Preordain
1 Spell Pierce
Sideboard (7)
1 Force of Negation
1 Mindbreak Trap
1 Murktide Regent
2 Snuff Out
1 Steel Sabotage
1 The Tabernacle at Pendrell Vale

CrazyDiamond513 - 32nd Place Differences

Main (8)
1 Daze
1 Flusterstorm
1 Mystical Tutor
4 Preordain
1 Spell Pierce
Sideboard (7)
1 Dress Down
1 Duress
1 Mindbreak Trap
1 Sheoldred, the Apocalypse
1 Snuff Out
2 Steel Sabotage

Total Differences

Counters (30)
4 Daze
10 Flusterstorm
9 Force of Negation
7 Spell Pierce

Draw (52)
4 Consider
44 Preordain
4 Treasure Cruise

Discard (1)
1 Thoughtseize

Creatures (0)

Removal (1)
1 Chain of Vapor

Tutors (11)
11 Mystical Tutor

Other (1)
1 Vexing Bauble
Sideboard (0)

Anti-Graveyard (1)
1 Yixlid Jailer

Anti-Artifacts (16)
1 Null Rod
15 Steel Sabotage

Discard (3)
3 Duress

Creatures (9)
6 Murktide Regent
3 Sheoldred, the Apocalypse

Counters (21)
1 Consign to Memory
1 Flusterstorm
8 Force of Negation
11 Mindbreak Trap

Removal (34)
1 Dress Down
6 Fatal Push
16 Snuff Out
1 Soul Rend
10 The Tabernacle at Pendrell Vale

Type Main Avg Side Avg
AntiArtifact 0.00 1.33
AntiGraveyard 0.00 4.08
CoreCombo 6.00 0.00
Counter 9.50 3.75
Creature 0.00 0.75
Discard 0.08 0.25
Draw 19.33 0.00
LandsMana 21.00 0.00
Other 0.08 0.00
Removal 0.08 4.83
Tutor 3.92 0.00
Type Main Difference Side Difference
Anti-Artifact ±0 -0.24
Anti-Graveyard ±0 +0.08
Counter -0.21 -0.39
Creature ±0 +0.61
Discard +0.08 -0.18
Draw -0.10 ±0
Removal +0.08 +0.12
Tutor +0.06 ±0
Other +0.08 ±0

Thoughts

Look at some copies of Sheoldred, the Apocalypse sneaking in under the wire!
Lots of stability at the moment and some more decent results. Not much more to say other than best of luck to you all in 2025!

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