Top MTG And FAB Decks And Winners From SCG CON Baltimore

SCG CON Baltimore is in the books! Check out all the winners over the weekend and the decklists from the Team Constructed $25K, Pioneer, Modern, and Legacy $5Ks, as well as the Flesh and Blood Battle Hardened winner.

Team Constructed $25K

The trio of Chase Martin, Cameron Lantz, and Adam Sensenig won the Team Constructed $25K, claiming the top prize of $7,500 and a qualification for the Regional Championship at DreamHack Atlanta on Nov 18-20, 2022 for each player.

Reanimator

Chase Martin

1st Place at SCG CON Team Constructed 25K on 08-21-2022

Legacy

Creatures (14)

• 1 Iona, Shield of Emeria
• 4 Griselbrand
• 4 Grief
• 1 Serra's Emissary
• 4 Archon of Cruelty

Lands (14)

• 1 Swamp
• 3 Underground Sea
• 2 Bayou
• 2 Polluted Delta
• 2 Bloodstained Mire
• 2 Marsh Flats
• 2 Verdant Catacombs

Spells (32)

• 4 Reanimate
• 4 Animate Dead
• 4 Dark Ritual
• 4 Unmask
• 4 Exhume
• 4 Entomb
• 4 Careful Study
• 4 Lotus Petal

Sideboard

• 4 Show and Tell
• 4 Carpet of Flowers
• 2 Massacre
• 4 Flusterstorm
• 1 Bane of Progress

Burn

Cameron Lantz

1st Place at SCG CON Team Constructed 25K on 08-21-2022

Modern

Creatures (12)

• 4 Goblin Guide
• 4 Eidolon of the Great Revel
• 4 Monastery Swiftspear

Lands (19)

• 3 Mountain
• 4 Bloodstained Mire
• 2 Sacred Foundry
• 1 Arid Mesa
• 1 Scalding Tarn
• 4 Inspiring Vantage
• 4 Sunbaked Canyon

Spells (29)

• 4 Lightning Bolt
• 4 Lava Spike
• 3 Lightning Helix
• 4 Rift Bolt
• 4 Searing Blaze
• 2 Skullcrack
• 4 Boros Charm
• 4 Skewer the Critics

Sideboard

• 2 Tormod's Crypt
• 2 Smash to Smithereens
• 4 Path to Exile
• 3 Kor Firewalker
• 4 Roiling Vortex

Bant Humans

Adam Sensenig

1st Place at SCG CON Team Constructed 25K on 08-21-2022

Pioneer

Creatures (33)

• 3 Thalia, Guardian of Thraben
• 4 Experiment One
• 4 Reflector Mage
• 1 Thraben Inspector
• 4 Thalia's Lieutenant
• 3 Charming Prince
• 4 Werewolf Pack Leader
• 3 Adeline, Resplendent Cathar
• 4 Hopeful Initiate
• 3 Extraction Specialist

Lands (23)

• 4 Temple Garden
• 2 Mana Confluence
• 3 Botanical Sanctum
• 3 Unclaimed Territory
• 4 Branchloft Pathway
• 3 Hengegate Pathway
• 4 Secluded Courtyard

Spells (4)

• 4 Collected Company

Sideboard

• 2 Rest in Peace
• 2 Thalia, Heretic Cathar
• 1 Toski, Bearer of Secrets
• 1 Reidane, God of the Worthy
• 2 Elite Spellbinder
• 4 Portable Hole
• 2 Fateful Absence
• 1 Extraction Specialist

Martin, Lantz, and Sensenig defeated Harlan Firer, Ross Merriam, and Dan Jessup in the finals, capping 16 rounds of Legacy, Modern, and Pioneer action.

View the decklists from the Top 6 teams.

Pioneer $5K

Ryan Mullens took down the Pioneer $5K with Izzet Phoenix, besting a turnout of 132 players.

Izzet Phoenix

Ryan Mullens

1st Place at Pioneer $5K - SCG CON Baltimore on 08-21-2022

Pioneer

Creatures (9)

• 1 Thing in the Ice
• 4 Arclight Phoenix
• 4 Ledger Shredder

Lands (19)

• 2 Island
• 4 Steam Vents
• 4 Spirebluff Canal
• 4 Riverglide Pathway
• 2 Hall of Storm Giants
• 2 Stormcarved Coast
• 1 Otawara, Soaring City

Spells (32)

• 4 Opt
• 2 Lightning Axe
• 1 Spell Pierce
• 1 Anger of the Gods
• 4 Treasure Cruise
• 2 Temporal Trespass
• 4 Fiery Impulse
• 4 Pieces of the Puzzle
• 2 Chart a Course
• 1 Spikefield Hazard
• 1 Sea Gate Restoration
• 4 Consider
• 2 Galvanic Iteration

Sideboard

• 1 Spell Pierce
• 3 Young Pyromancer
• 1 Anger of the Gods
• 3 Disdainful Stroke
• 1 Thing in the Ice
• 1 Lava Coil
• 1 Crackling Drake
• 2 Jace, Wielder of Mysteries
• 2 Mystical Dispute

Mullens defeated Brandon Dempsey on Mono-Green Devotion in the finals, taking home $1,500 and a qualification for the Regional Championship at DreamHack Atlanta on Nov 18-20, 2022.

View the Top 16 decklists from the Pioneer $5K.

Modern $5K

David Johnson won the Modern $5K with Golgari Yawgmoth, winning $1,500 and a qualification for the Regional Championship at DreamHack Atlanta on Nov 18-20, 2022.

Golgari Yawgmoth

David Johnson

1st Place at SCG CON Baltimore - Modern $5K (Sunday) on 08-21-2022

Modern

Creatures (27)

• 4 Birds of Paradise
• 4 Wall of Roots
• 4 Strangleroot Geist
• 1 Geralf's Messenger
• 4 Young Wolf
• 1 Blood Artist
• 4 Yawgmoth, Thran Physician
• 4 Ignoble Hierarch
• 1 Endurance

Planeswalkers (4)

• 4 Grist, the Hunger Tide

Lands (21)

• 2 Forest
• 1 Swamp
• 2 Overgrown Tomb
• 1 Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
• 1 Dryad Arbor
• 2 Twilight Mire
• 2 Misty Rainforest
• 4 Verdant Catacombs
• 2 Blooming Marsh
• 2 Nurturing Peatland
• 2 Boseiju, Who Endures

Spells (8)

• 4 Chord of Calling
• 4 Eldritch Evolution

Sideboard

• 2 Chalice of the Void
• 1 Scavenging Ooze
• 2 Force of Vigor
• 1 Veil of Summer
• 2 Necromentia
• 2 Tourach, Dread Cantor
• 3 Endurance
• 1 Outland Liberator

Johnson defeated Cole Roelke on Grixis Breach in the finals, overcoming 186 other players for the trophy.

View the Top 16 decklists from the Modern $5K.

Legacy $5K

Kyle Lerch came out on top of 115 players to win the Legacy $5K with Jeskai Delver.

Jeskai Delver

Kyle Lerch

1st Place at SCG CON Baltimore - Legacy $5K (Sunday) on 08-21-2022

Legacy

Creatures (11)

• 4 Delver of Secrets
• 1 True-Name Nemesis
• 3 Murktide Regent
• 3 Esper Sentinel

Lands (18)

• 4 Wasteland
• 3 Volcanic Island
• 3 Tundra
• 2 Polluted Delta
• 2 Flooded Strand
• 2 Misty Rainforest
• 2 Scalding Tarn

Spells (31)

• 4 Brainstorm
• 4 Lightning Bolt
• 4 Force of Will
• 3 Swords to Plowshares
• 4 Daze
• 3 Stifle
• 4 Ponder
• 1 Spell Pierce
• 2 Expressive Iteration
• 2 Prismatic Ending

Sideboard

• 1 Meltdown
• 2 Winter Orb
• 3 Pyroblast
• 1 Hydroblast
• 2 Surgical Extraction
• 1 Grafdigger's Cage
• 1 Court of Cunning
• 2 End the Festivities

Lerch bested Eli Kassis on Elves in the finals, to win the $1,500-first place prize.

View the Top 16 decklists from the Legacy $5K.

Battle Hardened

Anthony Nguyen won the Blitz Battled Hardened event at SCG CON Baltimore with Oldhim.

Nguyen triumphed over 67 players, defeating Jack Stoney on Ira, Crimson Haze in the finals. Both finalists won $500 and a PTI, but Nguyen earned the random gold cold foil legendary. The Top 8 and their heroes can be seen below:

• 1st Anthony Nguyen – Oldhim
• 2nd Jack Stoney – Ira, Crimson Haze
• 3rd-4th Sherman Darrenkamp – Dorinthea
• 3rd-4th Jack Stoney – Dorinthea
• 5th-8th Vincent Gambone – Briar
• 5th-8th Samuel Hershey – Fai
• 5th-8th Ciro Gambone – Iyslander
• 5th-8th Jeff Stamm – Chane

SCG CON returns next month in Columbus on September 2-4, featuring two Modern $20Ks. Check the link for a full list of Magic and Flesh and Blood events.