Pro Tour–Los Angeles Qualifying Season: Top 8 Decklists

  • Email
  • Boards
  • Print

Thanks to tournament organizer Glen Friedman for the decklists.

Vishu Doshi - Three-Color Godo
1st Place - Pennsylvania - West Chester - 8/20
View a sample hand of this deck

Main Deck

61 cards

10  Forest
8  Island
1  Minamo, School at Water's Edge
1  Mountain
1  Oboro, Palace in the Clouds
1  Okina, Temple to the Grandfathers
2  Tendo Ice Bridge
24 lands


2  Godo, Bandit Warlord
2  Keiga, the Tide Star
4  Kodama of the North Tree
4  Meloku the Clouded Mirror
4  Sakura-Tribe Elder
4  Sakura-Tribe Scout
20 creatures		 3  Hinder
3  Hisoka's Defiance
4  Kodama's Reach
3  Sensei's Divining Top
1  Tatsumasa, the Dragon's Fang
3  Umezawa's Jitte
17 other spells

Sideboard
3  Dosan the Falling Leaf
1  Hinder
1  Hisoka's Defiance
3  Oboro Envoy
2  Pithing Needle
3  Rending Vines
2  Threads of Disloyalty
15 sideboard cards


Mark Swoyer - Black Hand
2nd Place - Pennsylvania - West Chester - 8/20
View a sample hand of this deck

Main Deck

60 cards

1  Shizo, Death's Storehouse
20  Swamp
1  Tomb of Urami
22 lands


4  Hand of Cruelty
2  Ink-Eyes, Servant of Oni
4  Nezumi Cutthroat
3  Nezumi Graverobber
4  Ogre Marauder
4  Takenuma Bleeder
21 creatures		 4  Kiku's Shadow
3  Manriki-Gusari
3  Sickening Shoal
3  Sink into Takenuma
4  Umezawa's Jitte
17 other spells

Sideboard
1  Kiku, Night's Flower
2  Okiba-Gang Shinobi
3  Pithing Needle
4  Psychic Spear
3  Razorjaw Oni
1  Sickening Shoal
1  Sink into Takenuma
15 sideboard cards


Peter Stojak - Blue-white Ninjas
3rd Place - Pennsylvania - West Chester - 8/20
View a sample hand of this deck

Main Deck

60 cards

3  Cloudcrest Lake
1  Eiganjo Castle
8  Island
11  Plains
23 lands


2  Hokori, Dust Drinker
3  Isamaru, Hound of Konda
3  Kami of Ancient Law
4  Lantern Kami
2  Meloku the Clouded Mirror
4  Ninja of the Deep Hours
4  Tallowisp
22 creatures		 2  Cage of Hands
2  Indomitable Will
4  Phantom Wings
3  Pithing Needle
4  Umezawa's Jitte
15 other spells

Sideboard
3  Empty-Shrine Kannushi
4  Hisoka's Defiance
2  Hokori, Dust Drinker
3  Manriki-Gusari
2  Mistblade Shinobi
1  Pithing Needle
15 sideboard cards


Steven Utter - Aggro Red
4th Place - Pennsylvania - West Chester - 8/20
View a sample hand of this deck

Main Deck

60 cards

2  Mikokoro, Center of the Sea
20  Mountain
1  Shinka, the Bloodsoaked Keep
23 lands


4  Frostling
4  Hearth Kami
4  Ishi-Ishi, Akki Crackshot
4  Zo-Zu the Punisher
16 creatures		 3  First Volley
4  Gaze of Adamaro
2  Genju of the Spires
4  Glacial Ray
4  Lava Spike
4  Yamabushi's Flame
21 other spells

Sideboard
4  Flames of the Blood Hand
4  Ghost-Lit Raider
4  Jiwari, the Earth Aflame
3  Umezawa's Jitte
15 sideboard cards


Steve Behrle - Gifts Ungiven
5th Place - Pennsylvania - West Chester - 8/20
View a sample hand of this deck

Main Deck

60 cards

7  Forest
1  Island
1  Okina, Temple to the Grandfathers
1  Shizo, Death's Storehouse
9  Swamp
4  Tendo Ice Bridge
23 lands


1  Hana Kami
1  Ink-Eyes, Servant of Oni
4  Kagemaro, First to Suffer
2  Kodama of the North Tree
2  Kokusho, the Evening Star
1  Meloku the Clouded Mirror
1  Myojin of Night's Reach
4  Sakura-Tribe Elder
16 creatures		 1  Death Denied
3  Gifts Ungiven
1  Goryo's Vengeance
2  Hideous Laughter
4  Kodama's Reach
4  Sensei's Divining Top
4  Sickening Shoal
1  Soulless Revival
1  Wear Away
21 other spells

Sideboard
3  Honden of Night's Reach
3  Honden of Seeing Winds
3  Nezumi Graverobber
4  Rend Flesh
2  Rending Vines
15 sideboard cards


Ryan Albert - Black Hand
6th Place - Pennsylvania - West Chester - 8/20
View a sample hand of this deck

Main Deck

60 cards

1  Shizo, Death's Storehouse
21  Swamp
1  Tomb of Urami
23 lands


4  Hand of Cruelty
2  Ink-Eyes, Servant of Oni
4  Nezumi Cutthroat
4  Nezumi Graverobber
3  Razorjaw Oni
4  Takenuma Bleeder
21 creatures		 4  Distress
2  Kiku's Shadow
2  Manriki-Gusari
4  Sickening Shoal
4  Umezawa's Jitte
16 other spells

Sideboard
3  Cranial Extraction
3  Hideous Laughter
1  Manriki-Gusari
2  Mark of the Oni
1  Razorjaw Oni
2  Sink into Takenuma
3  Wicked Akuba
15 sideboard cards


Mike McGee - Gifts Ungiven
7th Place - Pennsylvania - West Chester - 8/20
View a sample hand of this deck

Main Deck

60 cards

8  Forest
1  Island
1  Mountain
1  Okina, Temple to the Grandfathers
1  Shizo, Death's Storehouse
7  Swamp
4  Tendo Ice Bridge
23 lands


1  Ghost-Lit Stalker
1  Godo, Bandit Warlord
1  Ink-Eyes, Servant of Oni
1  Kagemaro, First to Suffer
3  Kokusho, the Evening Star
1  Meloku the Clouded Mirror
1  Myojin of Night's Reach
4  Sakura-Tribe Elder
13 creatures		 1  Death Denied
4  Gifts Ungiven
4  Goryo's Vengeance
1  Hideous Laughter
4  Kodama's Reach
4  Sensei's Divining Top
4  Sickening Shoal
1  Tatsumasa, the Dragon's Fang
1  Umezawa's Jitte
24 other spells

Sideboard
1  Exile into Darkness
3  Ghost-Lit Stalker
3  Hideous Laughter
1  Horobi's Whisper
4  Kiku's Shadow
1  Myojin of Night's Reach
1  Three Tragedies
1  Wear Away
15 sideboard cards


Paul Capriolo - Blue-white Ninjas
8th Place - Pennsylvania - West Chester - 8/20
View a sample hand of this deck

Main Deck

60 cards

4  Cloudcrest Lake
1  Eiganjo Castle
6  Island
1  Minamo, School at Water's Edge
10  Plains
22 lands


3  Hokori, Dust Drinker
4  Isamaru, Hound of Konda
4  Kami of Ancient Law
4  Lantern Kami
4  Ninja of the Deep Hours
4  Tallowisp
23 creatures		 2  Cage of Hands
2  Indomitable Will
4  Phantom Wings
3  Pithing Needle
4  Umezawa's Jitte
15 other spells

Sideboard
3  Empty-Shrine Kannushi
2  Higure, the Still Wind
4  Hisoka's Defiance
1  Hokori, Dust Drinker
2  Manriki-Gusari
1  Pithing Needle
2  Waxmane Baku
15 sideboard cards