Meta archetypes
Golgari Reanimator
Golgari Reanimator: Black · Green · Midrange · the graveyard as a resource, bringing creatures back
0.8% of winning MTGO lists · 6 lists from 5 events · 1 Top 8s · 0 wins · 1 League 5-0s
Data as of 2026-10-16 · Every list MTGO published since 2026-10-02 (748 lists from 34 events)
How to play it
- A quality card every turn, trading removal for their key pieces
- Keep hands with both early plays and removal
- Be the defender against aggro, the attacker against control
- Two-for-one cards win long games
Core cards
average copies per list, lands excluded
| 4 | Town Greeter |
| 4 | Rubblebelt Maverick |
| 4 | Overlord of the Balemurk |
| 4 | Dark Matter Manipulator |
| 3.8 | Tarmogoyf |
| 3.8 | Huskburster Swarm |
| 3 | Hollow Marauder |
| 2.5 | Bitter Triumph |
| 2 | Say Its Name |
| 1.7 | Diamond Weapon |
| 1.3 | Requiting Hex |
| 1.3 | Moonshadow |
| 1.3 | Esper Origins |
| 1 | Liliana the Repentant |
| 0.5 | Ral Zarek, Guest Lecturer |
| 0.5 | Altanak, the Thrice-Called |
Typical list
the list closest to this archetype's average
Main
4 Blooming Marsh
4 Dark Matter Manipulator
4 Huskburster Swarm
4 Overgrown Tomb
4 Overlord of the Balemurk
4 Rubblebelt Maverick
4 Say Its Name
4 Tarmogoyf
4 Town Greeter
4 Wastewood Verge
2 Bitter Triumph
2 Deathcap Glade
2 Diamond Weapon
2 Forest
2 Hollow Marauder
2 Requiting Hex
2 Swamp
2 Underground Mortuary
1 Altanak, the Thrice-Called
1 Analyze the Pollen
1 Liliana the Repentant
1 Ral Zarek, Guest Lecturer
Sideboard3 Duress
3 Strategic Betrayal
3 Witherbloom Charm
2 Bitter Triumph
2 Professor Dellian Fel
1 Ral Zarek, Guest Lecturer
1 Requiting Hex