GenCon Legacy Championships

August 21, 2009

As part of our coverage of GenCon we are posting the top eight lists for all of their major Magic the Gathering tournaments. Please see below for the top 8 deck lists from the Legacy Championships held on Sunday, August 16th, 2009. Our thanks to the tournament organizers, Pastimes, for their cooperation in bringing you these decks.

[deck player="Ernest Turck" place="1"]1 Tireless Tribe
2 Sadistic Hypnotist
1 Flame-kin Zealot
4 Narcomoeba
4 Bridge from Below
4 Break Through
3 Golgari Thug
4 Cabal Therapy
4 Ichorid
2 Deep Analysis
4 Lion's Eye Diamond
4 Stinkweed Imp
4 Lotus Petal
1 Gemstone Mine
3 Cephalid Coliseum
4 City of Brass
3 Dread Return
4 Golgari Grave-troll
4 Putrid Imp

Sideboard
1 Ray of Revelation
2 Ancient Grudge
4 Leyline of the Void
4 Firestorm
4 Pithing Needle
[/deck]

[deck player="Ben Weinburg" place="2"]4 Ponder
4 Brainstorm
4 Lightning Bolt
4 Fire // Ice
4 Force of Will
4 Daze
4 Tarmogoyf
4 Nimble Mongoose
4 Stifle
2 Vendillion Clique
4 Spell Snare

4 Volcanic Island
4 Tropical Island
4 Wasteland
3 Polluted Delta
3 Flooded Strand

Sideboard
4 Submerge
4 Pyroblast
2 Krosan Grip
2 Trygon Predator
3 Pyroclasm
[/deck]

[deck player="David Caplan" place="3"]4 Tarmogoyf
4 Nimble Mongoose
4 Ponder
4 Brainstorm
4 Stifle
4 Spell Snare
4 Daze
4 Force of Will
4 Fire // Ice
4 Lightning Bolt
1 Wipe Away
1 Rushing River
4 Wasteland
4 Volcanic Island
4 Tropical Island
3 Flooded Strand
3 Polluted Delta

Sideboard
4 Submerge
4 Disrupt
2 Red Elemental Blast
2 Pyroblast
1 Pyroclasm
1 Engineered Explosives
1 Krosan Grip
[/deck]

[deck player="Jacob Schneiders" place="4"]3 City of Traitors
3 Mishra's Factory
1 Nomad Stadium
1 Horizon Canopy
4 Ancient Tomb
5 Plains
1 Kor Haven
4 Wasteland
1 Savannah
3 Flagstones of Trokair
4 Mox Diamond
4 Chalice of the Void
2 Knight of the Reliquary
3 Magus of the Tabernacle
4 Armageddon
3 Trinisphere
4 Crucible of Worlds
3 Smokestack
3 Oblivion Ring
4 Ghostly Prison

Sideboard
1 Trinisphere
3 Sphere of Law
3 Choke
2 Aura of Silence
3 Krosan Grip
3 Suppression Field
[/deck]

[deck player="Tim Hunt" place="5"]4 Force of Will
4 Stifle
4 Brainstorm
3 Daze
3 Smother
4 Tarmogoyf
4 Dark Confidant
2 Sower of Temptation
4 Counterbalance
3 Sensei's Divining Top
3 Thoughtseize
2 Putrefy
4 Polluted Delta
2 Flooded Strand
4 Underground Sea
3 Tropical Island
4 Wasteland
2 Island
1 Swamp

Sideboard
3 Krosan Grip
3 Leyline of the Void
3 Pernicious Deed
1 Sower of Temptation
3 Blue Elemental Blast
2 Hydroblast
[/deck]

[deck player="Owen Turtenwald" place="6"]4 Life from the Loam
4 Manabond
4 Exploration
3 Gamble
3 Intuition
4 Mox Diamond
1 Nantuko Monistary
1 Nomad Stadium
2 Tabernacle of Pendrell Vale
2 Barbarian Ring
1 Treetop Village
1 Savannah
3 Taiga
3 Tropical Island
2 Windswept Heath
2 Wooded Foothills
4 Maze of Ith
4 Wasteland
4 Mishra's Factory
4 Rishadan Port
4 Tranquil Thicket

Sideboard
4 Leyline of the Void
4 Chalice of the Void
3 Krosan Grip
1 Ancient Grudge
1 Ray of Revelation
1 Firebolt
1 Glacial Chasm
[/deck]

[deck player="Deven Ducommun" place="7"]3 Smother
3 Thoughtseize
3 Spellsnare
4 Counterbalance
4 Force of Will
3 Sensei's Divining Top
3 Daze
4 Brainstorm
4 Ponder
4 Dark Confidant
4 Tarmogoyf
1 Engineered Explosives
2 Trygon Predator
2 Flooded Delta
4 Polluted Delta
3 Wasteland
3 Underground Sea
4 Tropical Island
1 Island
1 Swamp

Sideboard
2 Hydroblast
2 Blue Elemental Blast
3 Krosan Grip
3 Extirpate
1 Engineered Explosives
2 Threads of Disloyalty
2 Sower of Temptation
[/deck]

[deck player="Ben Steiner" place="8"]
4 Tropical Island
3 Tundra
4 Windswept Heath
2 Polluted Delta
2 Flooded Strand
1 Island
1 Forest
1 Dryad Arbor
4 Noble Hierarch
4 Tarmogoyf
3 Rhox War Monk
1 Trygon Predator
3 Natural Order
1 Progenitus
4 Force of Will
4 Brainstorm
4 Daze
4 Sensei's Divining Top
4 Counterbalance
4 Swords to Plowshares
2 Ponder

Sideboard
3 Krosan Grip
2 Hydroblast
2 Blue Elemental Blast
2 Trygon Predator
2 Engineered Explosives
2 Relic of Progenitus
2 Tormod's Crypt
[/deck]