Modern Mono-Blue Belcher
Mono-Blue Belcher is a Modern combo strategy that usually features Disrupting Shoal, Goblin Charbelcher, and Hydroelectric Specimen.
Meta
1.7%
Colors
Shift
+27%
Variability
Low
ApproachesAllFallaji Archaeologist26 · 23%Tamiyo, Inquisitive Student16 · 14%Stock71 · 63%107 · 95%6 · 5%
143 decks in Tamiyo, Inquisitive Student
| Date | View Decklist | Player | Event | Place | Record | Uniqueness | Colors |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 2 | View | E90_DeliveryBoy | Modern Challenge 32 | 15th | 4-2 | Standard · band 4 of 10 · 4 | |
| May 2 | View | E90_DeliveryBoy | Modern Challenge 32 2026-05-02 | 15th | — | Standard · band 4 of 10 · 4 | |
| Apr 30 | View | E90_DeliveryBoy | Modern League 2026-04-30 | — | 5-0 | Standard · band 4 of 10 · 4 | |
| Apr 29 | View | Hndrxx520 | Modern League 2026-04-29 | — | 5-0 | Standard · band 4 of 10 · 4 | |
| Apr 26 | View | E90_DeliveryBoy | Modern Challenge 32 2026-04-26 | 12th | — | Standard · band 4 of 10 · 4 | |
| Apr 26 | View | E90_DeliveryBoy | Modern Challenge 32 | 12th | 5-2 | Standard · band 4 of 10 · 4 | |
| Apr 26 | View | E90_DeliveryBoy | Modern League 2026-04-26 | — | 5-0 | Standard · band 4 of 10 · 4 | |
| Apr 19 | View | UnbanOko | Modern Challenge 32 | 2nd | 7-3 | Stock · band 1 of 10 · 1 | |
| Apr 19 | View | E90_DeliveryBoy | Modern League 2026-04-19 | — | 5-0 | Standard · band 4 of 10 · 4 | |
| Apr 17 | View | Suricate | Modern League 2026-04-17 | — | 5-0 | Standard · band 4 of 10 · 4 | |
| Apr 12 | View | Ztenod | Modern Challenge 32 | 19th | 4-3 | Standard · band 4 of 10 · 4 | |
| Apr 11 | View | Ztenod | Modern Challenge 64 2026-04-11 | 20th | 5-2 | Standard · band 4 of 10 · 4 | |
| Apr 11 | View | Hndrxx520 | Modern League 2026-04-11 | — | 5-0 | Standard · band 4 of 10 · 4 | |
| Apr 10 | View | FantasySiege | Modern League 2026-04-10 | — | 5-0 | Standard · band 4 of 10 · 4 | |
| Apr 6 | View | magicgatheringbigfan | Modern Challenge 32 | 24th | 4-3 | Standard · band 4 of 10 · 4 | |
| Apr 6 | View | BYRP0777 | Modern League 2026-04-06 | — | 5-0 | Tuned · band 5 of 10 · 5 | |
| Apr 5 | View | E90_DeliveryBoy | Modern Challenge 32 | 7th | 6-2 | Familiar · band 3 of 10 · 3 | |
| Apr 5 | View | E90_DeliveryBoy | Modern Challenge 32 2026-04-05 | 7th | — | Familiar · band 3 of 10 · 3 | |
| Apr 5 | View | GregorV | Modern Challenge 32 2026-04-05 | 12th | 4-2 | Tuned · band 5 of 10 · 5 | |
| Apr 3 | View | Ztenod | Modern Challenge 64 | 13th | 5-2 | Standard · band 4 of 10 · 4 | |
| Apr 3 | View | GregorV | Modern Challenge 64 | 29th | 4-3 | Tuned · band 5 of 10 · 5 | |
| Mar 31 | View | Duki_mtg | Modern League 2026-03-31 | — | 5-0 | Standard · band 4 of 10 · 4 | |
| Mar 28 | View | Ztenod | Modern Challenge 64 | 4th | 6-3 | Standard · band 4 of 10 · 4 | |
| Mar 28 | View | renatoaraujo | Modern Challenge 32 2026-03-28 | 13th | — | Tuned · band 5 of 10 · 5 | |
| Mar 28 | View | oskiyaa | Modern League 2026-03-28 | — | 5-0 | Standard · band 4 of 10 · 4 |
Mono-Blue Belcher has slipped from ~2.8% to 1.7% of the Modern metagame over the last 90 days.
Meta share, last 90 days
Slipped from ~2.8% to 1.7% · trend line is 3-week smoothed
Approaches, last 90 days
Weekly breakdown of lists by automatically detected approach
Rising Mono-Blue Belcher cards
Cards gaining share within Mono-Blue Belcher vs the prior 14 days, adjusted for format-wide play rate.
Maindeck
| Card | Was | Now | Δ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Stock Up | 29% | 75% | +46.4% |
| Preordain | 43% | 86% | +42.9% |
| Strix Serenade | 10% | 18% | +8.3% |
| Counterspell | 81% | 89% | +8.3% |
| Stern Scolding | 86% | 89% | +3.6% |
Sideboard
| Card | Was | Now | Δ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Spell Snare | New | 64% | +64.3% |
| Stock Up | 5% | 50% | +45.2% |
| Flusterstorm | 71% | 89% | +17.9% |
| Engineered Explosives | 76% | 96% | +20.2% |
| Namor the Sub-Mariner | 10% | 14% | +4.8% |
| Tormod's Crypt | 81% | 89% | +8.3% |
Typical Modern Mono-Blue Belcher maindeck cards
Maindeck adoption across 166 decklists in the last 90 days. Click a row to filter decklists.
| Card | Avg copies | % |
|---|---|---|
| Disrupting Shoal | 4.0 | 100% |
| Goblin Charbelcher | 4.0 | 100% |
| Hydroelectric Specimen | 4.0 | 100% |
| Jwari Disruption | 3.8 | 100% |
| Lotus Bloom | 4.0 | 100% |
| Sea Gate Restoration | 4.0 | 100% |
| Sink into Stupor | 4.0 | 100% |
| Suppression Ray | 4.0 | 100% |
| Tameshi, Reality Architect | 4.0 | 100% |
| Whir of Invention | 4.0 | 100% |
| Waterlogged Teachings | 3.3 | 99% |
| Stern Scolding | 2.0 | 93% |
| Spell Snare | 2.0 | 92% |
| Force of Negation | 2.6 | 91% |
| Into the Flood Maw | 2.3 | 85% |
| Beyeen Veil | 1.1 | 71% |
| Counterspell | 2.8 | 70% |
| Preordain | 2.6 | 63% |
| Stock Up | 1.0 | 45% |
| Thundertrap Trainer | 3.9 | 34% |
| Flare of Denial | 3.0 | 28% |
| Strix Serenade | 1.1 | 27% |
| Fallaji Archaeologist | 3.2 | 23% |
| Tamiyo, Inquisitive Student | 1.6 | 17% |
| Razorgrass Ambush | 1.9 | 7% |
| Impulse | 3.9 | 6% |
| Orim's Chant | 3.5 | 5% |
| Step Through | 1.0 | 5% |
| Talisman of Progress | 2.5 | 4% |
| Commandeer | 1.0 | 3% |
| Consign to Memory | 1.8 | 2% |
| Quantum Riddler | 3.0 | 2% |
| Essence Flux | 2.0 | 2% |
| Pact of Negation | 2.3 | 2% |
| Harbinger of the Seas | 1.0 | 1% |
| Snapback | 1.0 | 1% |
| Emeria's Call | 1.0 | <1% |
| Ephemerate | 2.0 | <1% |
| Isochron Scepter | 1.0 | <1% |
| Spell Pierce | 1.0 | <1% |
Typical Modern Mono-Blue Belcher sideboard
Built from sideboard adoption across 166 decklists in the last 90 days.
Full sideboard card play rate
Per-card sideboard adoption across 166 decklists in the last 90 days. Click a row to filter decklists.
| Card | Avg copies | % |
|---|---|---|
| Consign to Memory | 3.4 | 100% |
| Mystical Dispute | 2.2 | 95% |
| Engineered Explosives | 2.2 | 85% |
| Island | 1.1 | 78% |
| Flusterstorm | 1.7 | 67% |
| Tormod's Crypt | 1.0 | 59% |
| Harbinger of the Seas | 1.7 | 50% |
| Tezzeret the Seeker | 1.0 | 39% |
| Commandeer | 1.4 | 33% |
| Hurkyl's Recall | 1.5 | 31% |
| Tamiyo, Inquisitive Student | 1.7 | 31% |
| Into the Flood Maw | 1.6 | 25% |
| Stock Up | 1.0 | 20% |
| Force of Negation | 1.7 | 19% |
| Mountain | 1.0 | 16% |
| Grafdigger's Cage | 1.0 | 13% |
| Unable to Scream | 1.4 | 13% |
| Spell Snare | 1.8 | 11% |
| Strix Serenade | 1.6 | 8% |
| Spell Pierce | 1.0 | 7% |
| Namor the Sub-Mariner | 2.3 | 6% |
| Stern Scolding | 1.1 | 5% |
| Dusk Rose Reliquary | 1.0 | 5% |
| Echoing Truth | 1.0 | 3% |
| Surgical Extraction | 1.0 | 3% |
| Orim's Chant | 1.5 | 2% |
| Diary of Dreams | 1.3 | 2% |
| Subtlety | 2.0 | 2% |
| Ashiok, Dream Render | 1.0 | 1% |
| Dress Down | 1.0 | 1% |
| Portable Hole | 1.0 | 1% |
| Test of Talents | 1.0 | 1% |
| Ceremonious Rejection | 1.0 | <1% |
| Erode | 1.0 | <1% |
| Propaganda | 1.0 | <1% |
| Shadow of Doubt | 1.0 | <1% |
| Teferi, Time Raveler | 1.0 | <1% |
| Threads of Disloyalty | 1.0 | <1% |