Premodern Contamination
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| Date | View Decklist | Player | Event | Place | Record | Uniqueness | Colors |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 23 | View | Lagerbon Challenge Top 8 | Premodern Challenge 32 | 5th | 4-2 | — | |
| Jun 3 | View | jaduken League 5-0 | Premodern League | — | 5-0 | — | |
| Jul 17 | View | Lagerbon | Premodern Challenge 32 | 11th | 4-2 | — | |
| Jul 10 | View | Lagerbon | Premodern Challenge 32 | 26th | 2-2 | — | |
| Jun 23 | View | Lagerbon | Premodern Challenge 32 | 5th | 4-2 | — | |
| Jun 13 | View | Lagerbon | Premodern Challenge 32 | 10th | 4-2 | — | |
| Jun 3 | View | jaduken | Premodern League | — | 5-0 | — | |
| May 30 | View | Lagerbon | Premodern League | — | 5-0 | — | |
| May 23 | View | Lagerbon | Premodern League | — | 5-0 | — | |
| May 22 | View | Lagerbon | Premodern Challenge 32 | 7th | 4-3 | — | |
| May 20 | View | Lagerbon | Premodern League 2026-05-20 | — | 5-0 | — | |
| May 15 | View | Lagerbon | Premodern Challenge 32 2026-05-15 | 8th | 3-3 | — | |
| May 15 | View | Lagerbon | Premodern League | — | 5-0 | — | |
| Apr 24 | View | Lagerbon | Premodern League | — | 5-0 | — | |
| Apr 16 | View | Firetruck | Premodern League | — | 5-0 | — | |
| Mar 22 | View | Karnesis93 | Premodern League 2026-03-22 | — | 5-0 | — | |
| Jan 12 | View | Sisyfos_happy | Premodern League 2026-01-12 | — | 5-0 | — | |
| Dec 26, 2025 | View | jjkbb2005 | Premodern Challenge 32 - Premodern 2025-12-26 | 27th | — | — |
Showing 1–16 of 16 all-time decklists
Contamination has held steady around 0.3% of the Premodern metagame over the last 90 days.
Meta share, last 90 days
Held near 0.3% · trend line is 3-week smoothed
Typical Premodern Contamination maindeck cards
Maindeck adoption across 11 decklists in the last 90 days. Click a row to filter decklists.
| Card | Avg copies | % |
|---|---|---|
| Cabal Therapy | 4.0 | 100% |
| Contamination | 3.2 | 100% |
| Duress | 4.0 | 100% |
| Innocent Blood | 2.9 | 100% |
| Mishra's Factory | 3.8 | 100% |
| Nether Spirit | 4.0 | 100% |
| Skeletal Scrying | 2.3 | 100% |
| Smother | 1.8 | 100% |
| Swamp | 12.1 | 100% |
| Wasteland | 2.1 | 100% |
| Rishadan Port | 4.0 | 91% |
| Zombie Infestation | 3.8 | 91% |
| Powder Keg | 2.3 | 82% |
| Phyrexian Furnace | 1.6 | 73% |
| Sickening Dreams | 1.0 | 73% |
| Diabolic Tutor | 1.4 | 64% |
| High Market | 1.0 | 64% |
| Snuff Out | 1.0 | 64% |
| Engineered Plague | 1.0 | 55% |
| Phyrexian Arena | 1.0 | 55% |
| Contagion | 1.0 | 36% |
| Cursed Scroll | 1.3 | 36% |
| Llanowar Wastes | 4.0 | 27% |
| Pernicious Deed | 3.7 | 27% |
| Chromatic Sphere | 4.0 | 18% |
| Funeral Charm | 2.5 | 18% |
| Urza's Bauble | 3.0 | 18% |
| Call of the Herd | 4.0 | 9% |
| Grand Coliseum | 2.0 | 9% |
| Moss Diamond | 2.0 | 9% |
| Tainted Wood | 2.0 | 9% |
| Treetop Village | 1.0 | 9% |
Typical Premodern Contamination sideboard
Built from sideboard adoption across 11 decklists in the last 90 days.
Full sideboard card play rate
Per-card sideboard adoption across 11 decklists in the last 90 days. Click a row to filter decklists.
| Card | Avg copies | % |
|---|---|---|
| Engineered Plague | 1.9 | 100% |
| Ebony Charm | 1.1 | 91% |
| Smother | 1.0 | 91% |
| Zuran Orb | 1.0 | 82% |
| Dystopia | 1.9 | 73% |
| Lurking Skirge | 2.9 | 73% |
| Snuff Out | 1.0 | 73% |
| Tormod's Crypt | 1.1 | 73% |
| Cursed Scroll | 1.2 | 55% |
| Ensnaring Bridge | 1.8 | 45% |
| Phyrexian Furnace | 1.4 | 45% |
| Haunting Echoes | 1.3 | 27% |
| Naturalize | 2.7 | 27% |
| Tranquil Domain | 1.7 | 27% |
| Death Pit Offering | 1.0 | 18% |
| Phyrexian Processor | 1.0 | 18% |
| Black Vise | 1.0 | 9% |
| Compost | 2.0 | 9% |
| Cursed Totem | 1.0 | 9% |
| Diabolic Edict | 1.0 | 9% |
| Gaea's Blessing | 1.0 | 9% |
| Helm of Possession | 1.0 | 9% |
| Infest | 2.0 | 9% |
| Nevinyrral's Disk | 2.0 | 9% |
| Rejuvenation Chamber | 3.0 | 9% |
| Spiritmonger | 1.0 | 9% |
Contamination Premodern FAQ
Is Contamination good in Premodern right now?
Contamination is 0.3% of Premodern decklists in the last two weeks. Best recent finish: 11th (4-2) at Premodern Challenge 32 on Jul 17, 2026.
What are the key cards in Premodern Contamination?
Nearly every list runs Cabal Therapy, Contamination, Duress, and Innocent Blood (99%+ of Premodern Contamination decklists in the last 90 days).
What's a typical Premodern Contamination sideboard?
The most common Premodern Contamination sideboard cards over the last 90 days: Engineered Plague (100% of lists), Ebony Charm (91% of lists), Smother (91% of lists), and Zuran Orb (82% 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 Premodern Contamination decklists are there?
Decklist Data tracks 16 Premodern Contamination decklists all-time (1 in the last 14 days) from Magic: The Gathering Online (MTGO) Challenges and Leagues. New results are indexed automatically — latest Contamination result Jul 17, 2026.