Modern Yawgmoth
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| Date | View Decklist | Player | Event | Place | Record | Uniqueness | Colors |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 12 | View | Xerk | Modern Showcase Challenge | 14th | 8-2 | Familiar · band 3 of 10 · 3 | |
| Jul 10 | View | ShikiXYZ | Modern Challenge 64 | 24th | 4-3 | Familiar · band 3 of 10 · 3 | |
| Jul 10 | View | TheMeatMan | Modern League | — | 5-0 | Typical · band 2 of 10 · 2 | |
| Jul 8 | View | lethargicarcher | Modern Challenge 32 | 7th | 5-3 | Typical · band 2 of 10 · 2 | |
| Jul 8 | View | Xerk | Modern Challenge 96 | 19th | 5-2 | Typical · band 2 of 10 · 2 | |
| Jul 8 | View | Jezerezeh | Modern League | — | 5-0 | Stock · band 1 of 10 · 1 | |
| Jul 8 | View | Impetuous | Modern League | — | 5-0 | Stock · band 1 of 10 · 1 | |
| Jul 8 | View | Phil_emc2 | Modern League | — | 5-0 | Tuned · band 5 of 10 · 5 | |
| Jul 7 | View | MacIsaac | Modern Challenge 64 | 20th | 4-3 | Off-beat · band 8 of 10 · 8 | |
| Jul 6 | View | Phil_emc2 | Modern League | — | 5-0 | Tuned · band 5 of 10 · 5 | |
| Jul 6 | View | ScullerMTG | Modern League | — | 5-0 | Typical · band 2 of 10 · 2 | |
| Jul 5 | View | Giumpivaldo | Modern League | — | 5-0 | Tuned · band 5 of 10 · 5 | |
| Jul 4 | View | TheMeatMan | Modern Challenge 64 | 14th | 5-2 | Familiar · band 3 of 10 · 3 | |
| Jul 1 | View | Xerk | Modern Challenge 96 | 2nd | 8-2 | Familiar · band 3 of 10 · 3 | |
| Jul 1 | View | ShikiXYZ | Modern Challenge 96 | 9th | 5-2 | Familiar · band 3 of 10 · 3 | |
| Jul 1 | View | NickBolas90 | Modern League | — | 5-0 | Standard · band 4 of 10 · 4 | |
| Jun 30 | View | MacIsaac | Modern Challenge 64 | 12th | 5-2 | Off-beat · band 8 of 10 · 8 | |
| Jun 30 | View | ShikiXYZ | Modern Challenge 64 | 18th | 4-3 | Familiar · band 3 of 10 · 3 | |
| Jun 30 | View | freddylol12 | Modern League | — | 5-0 | Typical · band 2 of 10 · 2 | |
| Jun 30 | View | LifeofPie | Modern League | — | 5-0 | Standard · band 4 of 10 · 4 | |
| Jun 29 | View | Xerk | Modern Challenge 96 | 5th | 5-2 | Familiar · band 3 of 10 · 3 | |
| Jun 29 | View | ShikiXYZ | Modern Challenge 96 | 23rd | 5-2 | Familiar · band 3 of 10 · 3 | |
| Jun 29 | View | NickBolas90 | Modern League | — | 5-0 | Familiar · band 3 of 10 · 3 | |
| Jun 28 | View | Jrcitizen | Modern League | — | 5-0 | Familiar · band 3 of 10 · 3 | |
| Jun 28 | View | freddylol12 | Modern League | — | 5-0 | Familiar · band 3 of 10 · 3 |
Yawgmoth has held steady around 1.2% of the Modern metagame over the last 90 days.
Meta share, last 90 days
Held near 1.2% · trend line is 3-week smoothed
Approaches, last 90 days
Weekly breakdown of lists by automatically detected approach
Rising Yawgmoth cards
Cards gaining share within Yawgmoth vs the prior 14 days, adjusted for format-wide play rate.
Maindeck
| Card | Was | Now | Δ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wooded Foothills | 10% | 30% | +20.5% |
| Mole Man, Moloid Master | 5% | 20% | +15.2% |
| Icetill Explorer | 10% | 15% | +5.5% |
| Ghost Quarter | 10% | 15% | +5.5% |
| Endurance | 86% | 90% | +4.3% |
Sideboard
| Card | Was | Now | Δ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ashiok, Dream Render | New | 30% | +30% |
| Tourach, Dread Cantor | New | 20% | +20% |
| Murderous Cut | 14% | 35% | +20.7% |
| Kraul Harpooner | 5% | 20% | +15.2% |
| Grist, the Hunger Tide | 43% | 65% | +22.1% |
| Damping Sphere | 24% | 35% | +11.2% |
| Culling Ritual | 67% | 85% | +18.3% |
| Guerrilla Gorilla | 10% | 15% | +5.5% |
| Ghost Quarter | 10% | 15% | +5.5% |
Typical Modern Yawgmoth maindeck cards
Maindeck adoption across 154 decklists in the last 90 days. Click a row to filter decklists.
| Card | Avg copies | % |
|---|---|---|
| Agatha's Soul Cauldron | 3.8 | 100% |
| Boseiju, Who Endures | 1.9 | 100% |
| Delighted Halfling | 4.0 | 100% |
| Forest | 2.1 | 100% |
| Grist, the Hunger Tide | 1.1 | 100% |
| Overgrown Tomb | 2.6 | 100% |
| Swamp | 1.0 | 100% |
| Underground Mortuary | 1.4 | 100% |
| Verdant Catacombs | 4.0 | 100% |
| Yawgmoth, Thran Physician | 3.4 | 100% |
| Young Wolf | 3.9 | 100% |
| Badgermole Cub | 4.0 | 99% |
| Endurance | 1.1 | 94% |
| Spymaster's Vault | 2.9 | 94% |
| Dryad Arbor | 1.0 | 94% |
| Green Sun's Zenith | 3.0 | 94% |
| Walking Ballista | 3.1 | 94% |
| Formidable Speaker | 1.0 | 93% |
| Malevolent Rumble | 3.6 | 93% |
| Windswept Heath | 3.5 | 92% |
| Dredger's Insight | 2.1 | 90% |
| Strangleroot Geist | 1.0 | 89% |
| Ouroboroid | 1.0 | 79% |
| Virulent Emissary | 1.0 | 52% |
| Chord of Calling | 2.2 | 50% |
| Orcish Bowmasters | 1.7 | 48% |
| Sephiroth, Fabled SOLDIER | 1.0 | 34% |
| Ignoble Hierarch | 1.4 | 25% |
| Wooded Foothills | 1.6 | 20% |
| Haywire Mite | 1.0 | 17% |
| Misty Rainforest | 1.6 | 16% |
| Hapatra, Vizier of Poisons | 1.0 | 10% |
| Shifting Woodland | 1.2 | 7% |
| Birthing Ritual | 4.0 | 6% |
| Essence Warden | 1.0 | 6% |
| Marionette Apprentice | 4.0 | 6% |
| Takenuma, Abandoned Mire | 1.0 | 6% |
| Twilight Mire | 1.7 | 6% |
| Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth | 1.0 | 6% |
| Yavimaya, Cradle of Growth | 1.0 | 6% |
Typical Modern Yawgmoth sideboard
Built from sideboard adoption across 154 decklists in the last 90 days.
Full sideboard card play rate
Per-card sideboard adoption across 154 decklists in the last 90 days. Click a row to filter decklists.
| Card | Avg copies | % |
|---|---|---|
| Thoughtseize | 2.6 | 99% |
| Force of Vigor | 2.0 | 98% |
| Fatal Push | 2.8 | 95% |
| Vexing Bauble | 1.5 | 95% |
| Fulminator Mage | 1.5 | 82% |
| Soulless Jailer | 1.0 | 81% |
| Endurance | 1.2 | 63% |
| Outland Liberator | 1.0 | 55% |
| Culling Ritual | 1.0 | 51% |
| Ashiok, Dream Render | 1.2 | 29% |
| Grist, the Hunger Tide | 1.0 | 25% |
| Damping Sphere | 1.3 | 19% |
| Haywire Mite | 1.0 | 17% |
| Pile On | 1.0 | 17% |
| Scavenging Ooze | 1.0 | 16% |
| Murderous Cut | 1.0 | 14% |
| Witherbloom Charm | 1.1 | 12% |
| Kraul Harpooner | 1.0 | 10% |
| Collector Ouphe | 1.2 | 10% |
| Fade from History | 1.3 | 7% |
| Mai, Scornful Striker | 1.0 | 6% |
| Crime/Punishment | 1.0 | 5% |
| Orcish Bowmasters | 1.1 | 5% |
| Surgical Extraction | 1.5 | 5% |
| Guerrilla Gorilla | 1.0 | 5% |
| Cankerbloom | 1.0 | 4% |
| Chalice of the Void | 2.5 | 4% |
| Ghost Quarter | 1.0 | 3% |
| Spore Frog | 1.0 | 3% |
| Tourach, Dread Cantor | 1.3 | 3% |
| Assassin's Trophy | 1.0 | <1% |
| Chomping Changeling | 1.0 | <1% |
| Creeping Corrosion | 1.0 | <1% |
| Crime / Punishment | 1.0 | <1% |
| Disruptive Stormbrood | 1.0 | <1% |
| Reclamation Sage | 1.0 | <1% |
| Sheoldred's Edict | 1.0 | <1% |
| Vicious Rivalry | 1.0 | <1% |
| Void Mirror | 2.0 | <1% |
| Yasharn, Implacable Earth | 1.0 | <1% |
Yawgmoth Modern FAQ
Is Yawgmoth good in Modern right now?
Yes — one of Modern's top decks at 1.2% of decklists in the last two weeks, with 1 Challenge win and 4 Top 8s. Best recent finish: 1st (10-0) at Modern Challenge 96 on Jul 22, 2026.
What are the key cards in Modern Yawgmoth?
Nearly every list runs Agatha's Soul Cauldron, Delighted Halfling, Grist, the Hunger Tide, and Yawgmoth, Thran Physician (99%+ of Modern Yawgmoth decklists in the last 90 days). Most lists are Stock (54); 50 lists omit Chord of Calling.
What's a typical Modern Yawgmoth sideboard?
The most common Modern Yawgmoth sideboard cards over the last 90 days: Thoughtseize (99% of lists), Force of Vigor (98% of lists), Fatal Push (95% of lists), and Vexing Bauble (95% of lists). Ashiok, Dream Render is the fastest riser — new this window at 30% of sideboards.
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 Modern Yawgmoth decklists are there?
Decklist Data tracks 452 Modern Yawgmoth decklists all-time (20 in the last 14 days) from Magic: The Gathering Online (MTGO) Challenges and Leagues. New results are indexed automatically — latest Yawgmoth result Jul 27, 2026.