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About Pioneer Mono Black Midrange

Belonging to the metagame from Pioneer, Mono Black Midrange is a deck with the following key cards: Swamp, Thoughtseize, Fatal Push, Castle Locthwain, Hive of the Eye Tyrant, Takenuma, Abandoned Mire, Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth, Liliana of the Veil, Graveyard Trespasser , with an overall win percentage of 64.0% in 25 games in the last 6 months. The deck performances better against Gruul Midrange . In recent appearances MichelangeloPira made 5V-0L at Pioneer League and OafMcNamara made 5V-0L at Pioneer League.

Main Deck cards Mono Black Midrange

Swamp

10.1 in 100% of decks
Thoughtseize

4.0 in 100% of decks
Fatal Push

4.0 in 100% of decks
Castle Locthwain

3.9 in 100% of decks
Hive of the Eye Tyrant

2.5 in 100% of decks
Takenuma, Abandoned Mire

1.0 in 100% of decks
Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth

1.0 in 100% of decks
Liliana of the Veil

2.5 in 96% of decks
Graveyard Trespasser

3.9 in 93% of decks
Sheoldred, the Apocalypse

3.0 in 93% of decks
Field of Ruin

3.0 in 93% of decks
The End

1.2 in 93% of decks
Preacher of the Schism

3.3 in 89% of decks
Invoke Despair

2.7 in 89% of decks
Sheoldred's Edict

1.9 in 89% of decks
Aclazotz, Deepest Betrayal

1.1 in 79% of decks
Bitter Triumph

1.9 in 75% of decks
Gifted Aetherborn

2.9 in 55% of decks
Sunken Citadel

1.9 in 51% of decks
Murderous Rider

1.2 in 44% of decks
Tenacious Underdog

1.1 in 44% of decks
Sign in Blood

2.0 in 41% of decks
Cling to Dust

1.5 in 41% of decks
Ifnir Deadlands

2.0 in 37% of decks
Demolition Field

1.6 in 24% of decks
Mutavault

3.2 in 20% of decks
Misery's Shadow

1.2 in 17% of decks
Deep-Cavern Bat

4.0 in 10% of decks

Sideboard cards Mono Black Midrange

Duress

2.0 in 93% of decks
Path of Peril

1.9 in 93% of decks
Reckoner Bankbuster

2.6 in 89% of decks
The Meathook Massacre

1.0 in 79% of decks
Damping Sphere

2.4 in 75% of decks
Ashiok, Dream Render

2.1 in 62% of decks
Knight of Dusk's Shadow

1.3 in 58% of decks
Extinction Event

1.3 in 55% of decks
Go Blank

2.2 in 44% of decks
Necromentia

1.4 in 44% of decks
Unlicensed Hearse

1.6 in 41% of decks
Ray of Enfeeblement

1.3 in 24% of decks
Pithing Needle

1.2 in 20% of decks
Leyline of the Void

4.0 in 17% of decks

Strategy

The Mono Black Midrange deck in the Pioneer format of Magic: The Gathering combines control elements with powerful midrange threats to outvalue and outgrind opponents. The deck's key strategy revolves around disruption, hand control, and efficient creature removal. **Good Points:** 1. **Disruption:** Cards like Thoughtseize, Duress, and Fatal Push provide early game disruption against the opponent's game plan. 2. **Value Creatures:** Graveyard Trespasser, Sheoldred, the Apocalypse, and Gifted Aetherborn offer powerful threats that can generate card advantage or gain life. 3. **Card Advantage:** Castle Locthwain, Liliana of the Veil, and Sign in Blood help maintain card advantage over the course of the game. 4. **Utility Lands:** Hive of the Eye Tyrant and Mutavault can provide additional value and threats. 5. **Control Elements:** Cards like Extinction Event, Go Blank, and Damping Sphere help control the board and disrupt the opponent's strategy. 6. **Graveyard Interaction:** Sheoldred's Edict and Ray of Enfeeblement offer graveyard hate and removal options. **Bad Points:** 1. **Weak to Aggro:** The deck may struggle against aggressive strategies that can go under its disruption and removal. 2. **Mana Base:** While powerful, the deck's mana base can sometimes be inconsistent, especially with cards like Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth. 3. **Vulnerability to Counter Magic:** The deck may struggle against decks running a lot of counter spells due to its reliance on key spells and creatures. Overall, the Mono Black Midrange deck in Pioneer offers a solid mix of disruption, control, and powerful threats to navigate through a variety of matchups. It rewards skillful play and strategic decision-making to outmaneuver opponents and grind out victories.