Legacy Death's Shadow
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| Date | View Decklist | Player | Event | Place | Record | Uniqueness | Colors |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 19 | View | usea Challenge Top 8 | Legacy Challenge 32 | 8th | 4-3 | — | |
| May 13 | View | morsaaa Challenge Top 8 | Legacy Challenge 32 | 8th | 4-3 | Typical · band 2 of 10 · 2 | |
| Jul 27 | View | adorno666 | Legacy League | — | 5-0 | — | |
| Jul 26 | View | usea | Legacy Challenge 32 | 17th | 3-3 | — | |
| Jul 26 | View | adorno666 | Legacy League | — | 5-0 | — | |
| Jul 23 | View | Kangeroebig | Legacy League | — | 5-0 | — | |
| Jul 21 | View | usea | Legacy Last Chance | — | 4-1 | — | |
| Jul 19 | View | usea | Legacy Challenge 32 | 8th | 4-3 | — | |
| Jul 5 | View | Geodude_Jared | Legacy Challenge 32 | 18th | 3-3 | — | |
| Jul 3 | View | Engelsdorfer | Legacy League | — | 5-0 | — | |
| Jun 27 | View | MercSavage | Legacy League | — | 5-0 | — | |
| Jun 14 | View | MercSavage | Legacy League | — | 5-0 | — | |
| Jun 6 | View | sleeperagent96 | Legacy Challenge 32 | 28th | 2-4 | Familiar · band 3 of 10 · 3 | |
| Jun 3 | View | minyafriend | Legacy Challenge 32 | 32nd | 1-4 | Familiar · band 3 of 10 · 3 | |
| May 25 | View | usea | Legacy League | — | 5-0 | Stock · band 1 of 10 · 1 | |
| May 17 | View | usea | Legacy Challenge 32 | 13th | 4-2 | Typical · band 2 of 10 · 2 | |
| May 17 | View | usea | Legacy Challenge 32 2026-05-17 | 13th | — | Typical · band 2 of 10 · 2 | |
| May 13 | View | morsaaa | Legacy Challenge 32 | 8th | 4-3 | Typical · band 2 of 10 · 2 | |
| May 13 | View | harmonywoods | Legacy Challenge 32 | 23rd | 3-3 | Typical · band 2 of 10 · 2 | |
| May 13 | View | usea | Legacy League | — | 5-0 | Typical · band 2 of 10 · 2 | |
| May 9 | View | usea | Legacy Challenge 32 2026-05-09 | 3rd | — | Standard · band 4 of 10 · 4 | |
| May 9 | View | usea | Legacy Challenge 32 | 3rd | 6-2 | Standard · band 4 of 10 · 4 | |
| May 3 | View | EmperorOppai | Legacy League | — | 5-0 | Tuned · band 5 of 10 · 5 | |
| Apr 29 | View | morsaaa | Legacy League | — | 5-0 | Typical · band 2 of 10 · 2 | |
| Apr 27 | View | morsaaa | Legacy League | — | 5-0 | Typical · band 2 of 10 · 2 | |
| Apr 26 | View | usea | Legacy Challenge 32 2026-04-26 | 19th | — | Standard · band 4 of 10 · 4 | |
| Apr 26 | View | usea | Legacy Challenge 32 | 19th | 3-3 | Standard · band 4 of 10 · 4 |
Showing 1–25 of 48 all-time decklists
Death's Shadow has climbed from ~0.4% to 0.9% of the Legacy metagame over the last 90 days.
Meta share, last 90 days
Climbed from ~0.4% to 0.9% · trend line is 3-week smoothed
Typical Legacy Death's Shadow maindeck cards
Maindeck adoption across 21 decklists in the last 90 days. Click a row to filter decklists.
| Card | Avg copies | % |
|---|---|---|
| Brainstorm | 4.0 | 100% |
| Death's Shadow | 4.0 | 100% |
| Force of Will | 4.0 | 100% |
| Ponder | 3.9 | 100% |
| Thoughtseize | 4.0 | 100% |
| Wasteland | 4.0 | 100% |
| Daze | 3.6 | 95% |
| Fatal Push | 1.9 | 95% |
| Flow State | 3.5 | 95% |
| Moonshadow | 4.0 | 95% |
| Street Wraith | 4.0 | 95% |
| Underground Sea | 2.1 | 95% |
| Watery Grave | 3.0 | 95% |
| Polluted Delta | 1.8 | 90% |
| Snuff Out | 2.0 | 90% |
| Marsh Flats | 2.8 | 86% |
| Murktide Regent | 1.9 | 86% |
| Verdant Catacombs | 3.0 | 86% |
| Reanimate | 1.1 | 76% |
| Bloodstained Mire | 1.3 | 71% |
| Undercity Sewers | 1.1 | 71% |
| Dress Down | 1.3 | 19% |
| Flooded Strand | 1.3 | 19% |
| Swamp | 1.0 | 19% |
| Dismember | 1.7 | 14% |
| Misty Rainforest | 1.0 | 14% |
| Scalding Tarn | 1.0 | 14% |
| Island | 1.0 | 10% |
| Orcish Bowmasters | 2.5 | 10% |
| Abhorrent Oculus | 2.0 | 5% |
| Counterbalance | 1.0 | 5% |
| Eddymurk Crab | 2.0 | 5% |
| Hymn to Tourach | 2.0 | 5% |
| Mai, Scornful Striker | 1.0 | 5% |
| Scourge of the Skyclaves | 2.0 | 5% |
| Stifle | 3.0 | 5% |
| Super Shredder | 1.0 | 5% |
| Tamiyo, Inquisitive Student | 4.0 | 5% |
| Tasigur, the Golden Fang | 1.0 | 5% |
Typical Legacy Death's Shadow sideboard
Built from sideboard adoption across 21 decklists in the last 90 days.
Full sideboard card play rate
Per-card sideboard adoption across 21 decklists in the last 90 days. Click a row to filter decklists.
| Card | Avg copies | % |
|---|---|---|
| Brazen Borrower | 1.1 | 95% |
| Force of Negation | 2.0 | 95% |
| Hydroblast | 1.8 | 95% |
| Consign to Memory | 2.3 | 90% |
| Dauthi Voidwalker | 2.1 | 76% |
| Dress Down | 1.1 | 71% |
| Massacre | 1.5 | 67% |
| Swamp | 1.0 | 67% |
| Barrowgoyf | 2.0 | 52% |
| Orcish Bowmasters | 2.1 | 33% |
| Toxic Deluge | 1.1 | 33% |
| Harbinger of the Seas | 1.0 | 29% |
| Sheoldred's Edict | 1.0 | 29% |
| Engineered Explosives | 1.0 | 19% |
| Fatal Push | 1.0 | 14% |
| Powder Keg | 1.7 | 14% |
| Nihil Spellbomb | 2.0 | 10% |
| Unlicensed Hearse | 2.0 | 10% |
| Blue Elemental Blast | 1.0 | 5% |
| Counterbalance | 1.0 | 5% |
| Hymn to Tourach | 2.0 | 5% |
| Kaito, Bane of Nightmares | 1.0 | 5% |
| Mai, Scornful Striker | 1.0 | 5% |
| Mindbreak Trap | 2.0 | 5% |
| Misdirection | 1.0 | 5% |
| Null Rod | 2.0 | 5% |
| Submerge | 1.0 | 5% |
| Surgical Extraction | 2.0 | 5% |
Death's Shadow Legacy FAQ
Is Death's Shadow good in Legacy right now?
Death's Shadow is 0.9% of Legacy decklists in the last two weeks, with 1 Top 8. Best recent finish: 8th (4-3) at Legacy Challenge 32 on Jul 19, 2026.
What are the key cards in Legacy Death's Shadow?
Nearly every list runs Brainstorm, Death's Shadow, Force of Will, and Ponder (99%+ of Legacy Death's Shadow decklists in the last 90 days).
What's a typical Legacy Death's Shadow sideboard?
The most common Legacy Death's Shadow sideboard cards over the last 90 days: Brazen Borrower (95% of lists), Force of Negation (95% of lists), Hydroblast (95% of lists), and Consign to Memory (90% of lists).
What does Uniqueness mean?
Uniqueness rates each list from band 1 (Stock) through band 10 (Unique). Higher means a list is more unusual vs recent peers of this strategy.
How many Legacy Death's Shadow decklists are there?
Decklist Data tracks 48 Legacy Death's Shadow decklists all-time (6 in the last 14 days) from Magic: The Gathering Online (MTGO) Challenges and Leagues. New results are indexed automatically — latest Death's Shadow result Jul 27, 2026.