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UW Control
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Browse recent UW Control Premodern decklists from MTGO Challenges and Leagues. See current meta share, Top 8 finishes, player results, and the latest builds of one of the top decks in the Premodern metagame.
Meta share0.6%
Top 8s2
Shift−57%
List variability—
Meta share trend, last 90 days
Always 90 days. Trend line = 3-week smoothed share. Bars = weekly League 5-0s & Challenge Top 8s.
Featured lists
Recent strong results — one per pilot.
unrivaledFLY
Challenge Semifinalist
| Date | View Decklist | Player | Event | Place | Record | Uniqueness | Colors |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 3 | View | Beicodegeia | Premodern Challenge 32 | 18th | 3-3 | — | |
| Jun 29 | View | Radiozero | Premodern Challenge 32 | 8th | 5-2 | — | |
| Jun 25 | View | Aetavrenz | Premodern League | — | 5-0 | Stock · band 1 of 10 · 1 | |
| Jun 18 | View | IfHeDiesHeDies | Premodern League | — | 5-0 | Spicy · band 9 of 10 · 9 | |
| Jun 11 | View | StreexIT | Premodern League | — | 5-0 | Adapted · band 6 of 10 · 6 | |
| Jun 9 | View | Radiozero | Premodern Challenge 32 | 8th | 5-2 | Adapted · band 6 of 10 · 6 | |
| Jun 3 | View | MagicLair | Premodern League | — | 5-0 | Typical · band 2 of 10 · 2 | |
| Jun 1 | View | MagicLair | Premodern League | — | 5-0 | Typical · band 2 of 10 · 2 | |
| May 30 | View | BERNASTORRES | Premodern Championship Week Finals | 20th | 5-3 | Adapted · band 6 of 10 · 6 | |
| May 30 | View | MaliciousDragon | Premodern Challenge 32 | 28th | 2-4 | Standard · band 4 of 10 · 4 | |
| May 30 | View | Aetavrenz | Premodern Championship Week Finals | 28th | 5-3 | Stock · band 1 of 10 · 1 | |
| May 29 | View | Aetavrenz | Premodern League | — | 5-0 | Typical · band 2 of 10 · 2 | |
| May 26 | View | Kuban | Premodern Challenge 32 Special | 25th | 3-3 | Familiar · band 3 of 10 · 3 | |
| May 26 | View | MagicLair | Premodern League | — | 5-0 | Standard · band 4 of 10 · 4 | |
| May 25 | View | tripleAAA | Premodern League | — | 5-0 | Stock · band 1 of 10 · 1 | |
| May 23 | View | BERNASTORRES | Premodern Challenge 32 | 14th | 4-2 | Familiar · band 3 of 10 · 3 | |
| May 21 | View | DB_NeonMushroom | Premodern League | — | 5-0 | Spicy · band 9 of 10 · 9 | |
| May 19 | View | MagicLair | Premodern League 2026-05-19 | — | 5-0 | Familiar · band 3 of 10 · 3 | |
| May 18 | View | RagingMachismo | Premodern League | — | 5-0 | Familiar · band 3 of 10 · 3 | |
| May 16 | View | RagingMachismo | Premodern Challenge 32 | 11th | 3-2 | Standard · band 4 of 10 · 4 | |
| May 16 | View | Lord_Beerus | Premodern Challenge 32 | 32nd | 0-2 | Adapted · band 6 of 10 · 6 | |
| May 15 | View | Laycro | Premodern League | — | 5-0 | Standard · band 4 of 10 · 4 | |
| May 12 | View | unrivaledFLY | Premodern Challenge 32 | 3rd | 6-2 | Familiar · band 3 of 10 · 3 | |
| May 12 | View | duckduckmongoose | Premodern Challenge 32 | 31st | 3-3 | Off-beat · band 8 of 10 · 8 | |
| May 10 | View | RafaMartinelli | Premodern League 2026-05-10 | — | 5-0 | Stock · band 1 of 10 · 1 |
Typical UW Control maindeck cards
Maindeck adoption across 42 decklists in the last 90 days. Click a row to filter decklists.
| Card | Avg copies | % |
|---|---|---|
| Adarkar Wastes | 3.6 | 100% |
| Decree of Justice | 2.9 | 100% |
| Fact or Fiction | 3.1 | 100% |
| Island | 5.8 | 100% |
| Plains | 3.7 | 100% |
| Swords to Plowshares | 4.0 | 100% |
| Flooded Strand | 3.6 | 95% |
| Wrath of God | 2.2 | 95% |
| Counterspell | 4.0 | 88% |
| Mana Leak | 3.0 | 83% |
| Impulse | 3.3 | 76% |
| Disenchant | 1.9 | 74% |
| Coastal Tower | 1.8 | 71% |
| Absorb | 1.5 | 67% |
| Accumulated Knowledge | 4.0 | 64% |
| Phyrexian Furnace | 2.1 | 64% |
| Exalted Angel | 1.8 | 52% |
| Akroma's Vengeance | 1.8 | 45% |
| Powder Keg | 1.5 | 40% |
| Dust Bowl | 1.8 | 38% |
| Mishra's Factory | 4.0 | 33% |
| Faerie Conclave | 1.2 | 31% |
| Tsabo's Web | 2.0 | 31% |
| Dismantling Blow | 1.0 | 29% |
| Eternal Dragon | 1.3 | 29% |
| Temple of the False God | 1.9 | 24% |
| Humility | 1.0 | 21% |
| Skycloud Expanse | 2.1 | 21% |
| Reflecting Pool | 3.6 | 19% |
| Gaea's Blessing | 2.0 | 17% |
| Grand Coliseum | 4.0 | 17% |
| Miscalculation | 1.7 | 17% |
| Shivan Reef | 2.6 | 17% |
| Stroke of Genius | 1.4 | 17% |
| Prohibit | 3.0 | 14% |
| Seafloor Debris | 3.0 | 14% |
| Burning Wish | 4.0 | 10% |
| Chromatic Sphere | 4.0 | 10% |
| Fire/Ice | 3.5 | 10% |
| Flash of Insight | 1.0 | 10% |
Average sideboard
Built from sideboard adoption across 42 decklists in the last 90 days.
Full sideboard card play rate
Per-card sideboard adoption across 42 decklists in the last 90 days. Click a row to filter decklists.
| Card | Avg copies | % |
|---|---|---|
| Circle of Protection: Red | 1.5 | 76% |
| Hydroblast | 2.6 | 76% |
| Tormod's Crypt | 1.5 | 71% |
| Annul | 2.2 | 62% |
| Meddling Mage | 3.5 | 50% |
| Sphere of Law | 1.4 | 45% |
| Cleansing Meditation | 1.1 | 36% |
| Teferi's Response | 1.5 | 36% |
| Warmth | 1.7 | 36% |
| Wrath of God | 1.1 | 33% |
| Arcane Laboratory | 1.2 | 29% |
| Spiritual Focus | 2.0 | 26% |
| Blue Elemental Blast | 1.6 | 24% |
| Disenchant | 1.2 | 24% |
| Aura of Silence | 1.3 | 17% |
| Exalted Angel | 2.1 | 17% |
| Powder Keg | 1.0 | 17% |
| Tsabo's Web | 1.4 | 17% |
| Pyroclasm | 1.0 | 14% |
| Decree of Justice | 1.0 | 12% |
| Gerrard's Wisdom | 1.0 | 12% |
| Haunting Echoes | 1.0 | 12% |
| Slice and Dice | 1.0 | 12% |
| Stifle | 1.0 | 12% |
| Brain Freeze | 2.0 | 10% |
| Cursed Totem | 2.3 | 10% |
| Deep Analysis | 1.0 | 10% |
| Hull Breach | 1.0 | 10% |
| Tranquility | 1.0 | 10% |
| Akroma's Vengeance | 1.0 | 7% |
| Gaea's Blessing | 1.7 | 7% |
| Masticore | 1.0 | 7% |
| Phyrexian Furnace | 1.7 | 7% |
| Pyroblast | 1.3 | 7% |
| Red Elemental Blast | 1.7 | 7% |
| Sacred Ground | 1.3 | 7% |
| Dominate | 1.0 | 5% |
| Presence of the Master | 1.0 | 5% |
| Rain of Blades | 2.0 | 5% |
| Seal of Cleansing | 1.0 | 5% |