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Nether Spirit Control
Real tournament results for Nether Spirit Control: meta share over time, card choices and the latest lists, with links to every source. Data through .
- Meta share · 90d
- 0.4%
- −0.8 pp down 65.5% over vs previous 90 days
- Meta share · 30d
- 0.3%
- −0.2 pp down 43.4% over vs previous 30 days
- Lists · 90d
- 7
- 35 in the last year · 5 Top 8s
- MTGO win rate · 90d
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- no Challenge records
Average list
Built from 7 lists in the last 90 days: the most-played cards at their typical counts. A reference point, not a recommendation.
Main deck (60)
Card play rates
Share of Nether Spirit Control lists (last 90 days) that play each card, average copies, and the change vs the previous 90 days (17 lists).
Main deck
| Card | In lists | Avg | vs prev. |
|---|---|---|---|
 Swamp | 100% | 11.3 | +0 pp |
 Nether Spirit | 100% | 4.0 | +0 pp |
 Cabal Therapy | 100% | 4.0 | +0 pp |
 Duress | 100% | 3.9 | +0 pp |
 Mishra's Factory | 100% | 3.7 | +0 pp |
 Rishadan Port | 100% | 3.6 | +6 pp |
 Zombie Infestation | 100% | 3.4 | +0 pp |
 Contamination | 100% | 3.1 | +0 pp |
 Innocent Blood | 100% | 3.1 | +6 pp |
 Skeletal Scrying | 100% | 2.7 | +0 pp |
 Wasteland | 86% | 3.0 | −8 pp |
 Phyrexian Furnace | 86% | 1.8 | −3 pp |
 Smother | 86% | 1.5 | −14 pp |
 Powder Keg | 71% | 2.0 | −11 pp |
 Sickening Dreams | 71% | 1.0 | +13 pp |
 Llanowar Wastes | 43% | 4.0 | +19 pp |
 Pernicious Deed | 43% | 4.0 | +25 pp |
 Chromatic Sphere | 43% | 4.0 | +25 pp |
 Phyrexian Arena | 29% | 1.5 | −7 pp |
 Snuff Out | 29% | 1.0 | −36 pp |
 Tainted Wood | 29% | 1.0 | +17 pp |
 Spinning Darkness | 29% | 1.0 | +29 pp |
 Urza's Bauble | 14% | 4.0 | +2 pp |
 Bloodstained Mire | 14% | 2.0 | +8 pp |
 Dust Bowl | 14% | 2.0 | +8 pp |
 Polluted Delta | 14% | 2.0 | +8 pp |
 Diabolic Intent | 14% | 2.0 | +14 pp |
 Unmask | 14% | 2.0 | +14 pp |
 Cursed Scroll | 14% | 2.0 | −21 pp |
 Smokestack | 14% | 2.0 | +14 pp |
 High Market | 14% | 1.0 | −33 pp |
 Engineered Plague | 14% | 1.0 | −33 pp |
 Diabolic Edict | 14% | 1.0 | −3 pp |
 Contagion | 14% | 1.0 | −27 pp |
 Jinxed Idol | 14% | 1.0 | +14 pp |
Sideboard
| Card | In lists | Avg |
|---|---|---|
| Engineered Plague | 86% | 3.3 |
 Dystopia | 86% | 2.3 |
| Phyrexian Furnace | 71% | 1.2 |
| Smother | 57% | 1.0 |
| Powder Keg | 57% | 1.0 |
 Naturalize | 43% | 2.3 |
 Tranquil Domain | 43% | 2.0 |
 Gloom | 43% | 1.7 |
 Haunting Echoes | 43% | 1.0 |
 Lurking Skirge | 29% | 3.0 |
| Cursed Scroll | 29% | 1.5 |
 Phyrexian Processor | 29% | 1.0 |
| Smokestack | 29% | 1.0 |
| Snuff Out | 29% | 1.0 |
 Nevinyrral's Disk | 14% | 2.0 |
 Tormod's Crypt | 14% | 2.0 |
 Compost | 14% | 2.0 |
 Null Rod | 14% | 2.0 |
 Perish | 14% | 2.0 |
 Rejuvenation Chamber | 14% | 2.0 |
 Zuran Orb | 14% | 1.0 |
| Contagion | 14% | 1.0 |
| Diabolic Edict | 14% | 1.0 |
| Sickening Dreams | 14% | 1.0 |
| Contamination | 14% | 1.0 |
Top lists
Best finishes (last 90 days), largest events first. Open a list to see all 75, or follow the source link.
1stJan PavlíkEvent @ Najáda (Prague, Czech Republic)19 players
1stJean-luc KittelUC Late Night @ Ultra Comix (Nuremberg)17 players
2ndNoah HaagLeague Esslingen #4-3 @ Würfelzwerg (Esslingen, Germany)15 players
5–8Matthew DurdenPremodern & Hooters 9 @ Online WebCam Tournament via Discord32 players
5–8Kiel CruzEvent @ Magic Lair (Buenos Aires, Argentina)17 players
Recent results
| Finish | Event | List |
|---|---|---|
| 2nd | League Esslingen #4-3 @ Würfelzwerg (Esslingen, Germany) · Paper | MTGTop8 (opens MTGTop8 in a new tab) |
| 5–8 | Premodern & Hooters 9 @ Online WebCam Tournament via Discord · Paper | MTGTop8 (opens MTGTop8 in a new tab) |
| 5-0 | Premodern League · MTGO | mtgo.com (opens mtgo.com in a new tab) |
| 5–8 | Event @ Magic Lair (Buenos Aires, Argentina) · Paper | MTGTop8 (opens MTGTop8 in a new tab) |
| 1st | UC Late Night @ Ultra Comix (Nuremberg) · Paper | MTGTop8 (opens MTGTop8 in a new tab) |
| 5-0 | Premodern League · MTGO | mtgo.com (opens mtgo.com in a new tab) |
| 1st | Event @ Najáda (Prague, Czech Republic) · Paper | MTGTop8 (opens MTGTop8 in a new tab) |
| 11th(4-2) | Premodern Challenge 32 · MTGO | mtgo.com (opens mtgo.com in a new tab) |
| 26th(2-2) | Premodern Challenge 32 · MTGO | mtgo.com (opens mtgo.com in a new tab) |
| 5th(4-2) | Premodern Challenge 32 · MTGO | mtgo.com (opens mtgo.com in a new tab) |
| 1st | Tappa Lega @ Empoli (Italy) · Paper | MTGTop8 (opens MTGTop8 in a new tab) |
| 10th(4-2) | Premodern Challenge 32 · MTGO | mtgo.com (opens mtgo.com in a new tab) |
| 1st | Lega Spartana II tappa @ Cecina (Italy) · Paper | MTGTop8 (opens MTGTop8 in a new tab) |
| 1st | Liga Frostbite Covilhã 5 @ Roll'Oriental (Covilhã, Portugal) · Paper | MTGTop8 (opens MTGTop8 in a new tab) |
| 1st | Chile National 2026 · Paper | MTGTop8 (opens MTGTop8 in a new tab) |
| 1st | Technoliga Valenciana @ Valencia (Spain) · Paper | MTGTop8 (opens MTGTop8 in a new tab) |
| 5-0 | Premodern League · MTGO | mtgo.com (opens mtgo.com in a new tab) |
| 5-0 | Premodern League · MTGO | mtgo.com (opens mtgo.com in a new tab) |
| 7th(4-3) | Premodern Challenge 32 · MTGO | mtgo.com (opens mtgo.com in a new tab) |
| 5-0 | Premodern League · MTGO | mtgo.com (opens mtgo.com in a new tab) |
How lists are classified
A list counts as Nether Spirit Control when its main-deck signature cards reach the rule threshold (5): Nether Spirit (2), Contamination (2), Zombie Infestation (1.5), Skeletal Scrying (1), Innocent Blood (1), Urza's Bauble (0.5). Rules 2026-10-18.v3; see the methodology.