Vintage Doomsday Deck List Analysis for 2025-05-04

Oh, hi there, Jace.

Saturday Challenge

thepowernine

ecobaronen

INF

Sunday Challenge

SingPanMan

ecobaronen

Core and Differences

Main Core: 52 cards Side Core: 10 cards

Core

Core-Combo (5)
4 Doomsday
1 Thassa’s Oracle

Counter (10)
1 Daze
3 Flusterstorm
1 Force of Negation
4 Force of Will
1 Mental Misstep

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

L⁣ands/Mana (20)
1 Black Lotus
4 Dark Ritual
8 Fetch Lands
1 Island
1 Mox Jet
1 Mox Sapphire
4 Underground Sea

Tutors (2)
1 Demonic Consultation
1 Demonic Tutor
Sideboard (10)
3 Fatal Push
4 Leyline of the Void
2 Snuff Out
1 Steel Sabotage

thepowernine - 2nd Place Differences

Main (8)
1 Necropotence
4 Preordain
1 Thassa’s Oracle
1 Thoughtseize
1 Undercity Sewers
Sideboard (5)
1 Daze
1 Force of Negation
2 Murktide Regent
1 Steel Sabotage

ecobaronen - 5th Place Differences

Main (8)
1 Necropotence
4 Preordain
1 Thassa’s Oracle
1 Thoughtseize
1 Watery Grave
Sideboard (5)
1 Daze
1 Force of Negation
2 Murktide Regent
1 Steel Sabotage

_INF_ - 17th Place Differences

Main (8)
1 Necropotence
4 Preordain
1 Thassa’s Oracle
1 Thoughtseize
1 Undercity Sewers
Sideboard (5)
1 Force of Negation
1 Mindbreak Trap
2 Murktide Regent
1 Steel Sabotage

SingPanMan - 5th Place Differences

Main (8)
4 Consider
1 Duress
1 Jace, Wielder of Mysteries
1 Undercity Sewers
1 Vampiric Tutor
Sideboard (5)
2 Abhorrent Oculus
1 Mindbreak Trap
1 Null Rod
1 The Tabernacle at Pendrell Vale

ecobaronen - 8th Place Differences

Main (8)
1 Necropotence
4 Preordain
1 Thassa’s Oracle
1 Thoughtseize
1 Watery Grave
Sideboard (5)
1 Daze
1 Force of Negation
2 Murktide Regent
1 Steel Sabotage

Total Differences

Core-Combo (5)
4 Thassa’s Oracle
1 Jace, Wielder of Mysteries

L⁣ands/Mana (5)
3 Undercity Sewers
2 Watery Grave

Draw (24)
4 Consider
4 Necropotence
16 Preordain

Discard (5)
1 Duress
4 Thoughtseize

Tutors (1)
1 Vampiric Tutor
Anti-Artifacts (5)
1 Null Rod
4 Steel Sabotage

Creatures (10)
2 Abhorrent Oculus
8 Murktide Regent

Counters (9)
3 Daze
4 Force of Negation
2 Mindbreak Trap

Removal (1)
1 The Tabernacle at Pendrell Vale

Type Main Avg Side Avg
AntiArtifact 0.00 2.00
AntiGraveyard 0.00 4.00
CoreCombo 6.00 0.00
Counter 10.00 1.80
Creature 0.00 2.00
Discard 1.00 0.00
Draw 19.80 0.00
LandsMana 21.00 0.00
Removal 0.00 5.20
Tutor 2.20 0.00
Type Main Difference Side Difference
Anti-Artifact ±0 +0.44
Anti-Graveyard ±0 +1.22
Counter +0.22 -0.87
Creature ±0 +0.67
Discard +0.11 -0.11
Draw +0.69 ±0
Lands/Mana ±0 -0.67
Removal -0.33 +0.64
Tutor -0.69 ±0
Other ±0 -1.33

Thoughts

Jace, Wielder of Mysteries, eh?
Four Mana, but Lotus can take care of a chunk of it. Or slow matchups maybe. And you can drop Jace, and then Consult another moment and win. It leads to a bunch of possibilities. Ah, SingPanMan sure keeps things interesting.


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