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Golgari Graverobbers

Deck:

Bury em deep else the Golgari will dig em up and send em out to fight. These folksy masters of backwoods necromancy promise deliverance from the bonds of death at the price of your soul.

Golgari Graverobbers dumps huge creatures in the graveyard and reanimates them for less than they would cost to cast.

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Overview

Control

A Black-Green control deck that uses removal, and card advantage to answer every threat, grinding down opponents before deploying powerful finishers.

Signature Cards

Keywords

MillMonstrosityTrampleSpell MasteryDredgeCyclingBestowDelve

Game Plan

Early Game

Turns 1-2

Prioritize hitting land drops and hold up interaction. Answer the most threatening plays rather than developing proactively.

Mid Game

Turns 3-4

Start transitioning from pure reaction to building card advantage. Identify your path to a win condition while keeping answers open.

Late Game

Turn 5+

Deploy Krosan Tusker and Pelakka Wurm when the opponent's resources are exhausted. Keep interaction mana open even when winning — never tap out unnecessarily.

Deck Play Profile

Derived from automated card-by-card analysis across all known versions. The Capability Profile shows how the deck measures up across six functional dimensions — pressure, interaction, card advantage, and more. The Play Style hexagon uses the same data to place the deck on the aggro–control–combo–midrange spectrum.

Capability Profile

Play Style

Deck average (all versions)

Strengths & Weaknesses

Answer-heavy gameplan that adapts to any threat type
Late-game card advantage overwhelms opponents who run out of threats

Slow to establish a win condition against very aggressive starts
Tight sequencing requirements mean misplays are punishing