Sword and Sandals Showdown: AM Week 05 2025 (Gladiator) Decks

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Sword and Sandals Showdown: AM Week 05 2025

Format: Gladiator
Date: 2025-01-31
Source: melee.gg

Place	Deck	Pilot	Tabletop Price	MTGO Price	Toggle Deck
3 - 0	Bant Midrange	iam3dhomer	$ 869	206 tix	Expand

3 - 0	Abzan Combo	incidentall	$ 686	181 tix	Expand

3 - 0	Azorius Control	Khasi 1596	$ 471	143 tix	Expand

2 - 1	Rakdos Midrange	Andrew fruchtl	$ 546	98 tix	Expand

2 - 1	Mardu Aggro	Coldramen808	$ 675	164 tix	Expand

2 - 1	Izzet Control	Daniel Hnatiw	$ 389	108 tix	Expand

2 - 1	Mardu Combo	Joeks0303	$ 681	138 tix	Expand

2 - 1	Abzan Combo	Maxwell Berry	$ 834	129 tix	Expand

2 - 1	Mono-Black Control	pokekrakken	$ 582	82 tix	Expand

1 - 2	Mono-Red Aggro	Bob (lindonmichael)	$ 271	75 tix	Expand

1 - 2	Abzan Midrange	dabudder	$ 664	107 tix	Expand

1 - 2	Naya Aggro	GamerGoth	$ 582	117 tix	Expand

1 - 2	Five-color Lands	Its	$ 673	76 tix	Expand

1 - 2	Jund Midrange	Jelkin	$ 723	158 tix	Expand

1 - 2	Boros Aggro	McMenno	$ 459	95 tix	Expand

1 - 2	Mardu Midrange	Neisan2112	$ 681	156 tix	Expand

1 - 2	Esper Reanimator	spaph	$ 808	211 tix	Expand

1 - 2	Sultai Tempo	TheCamunist	$ 884	216 tix	Expand

-	Grixis Mill	Barfling #34307	$ 556	110 tix	Expand

-	Grixis Tempo	MasinJar	$ 698	167 tix	Expand

Displaying 1 - 20 of 20 in total.

New Cards Being Played

Card	Decks
Swords to Plowshares #37 (12)	Azorius Control (3 - 0) , Abzan Combo (3 - 0) , Bant Midrange (3 - 0) , Mardu Combo (2 - 1) , Mardu Aggro (2 - 1) , ...
Lightning Bolt #40 Thrum Of The Vestige (10)	Mardu Combo (2 - 1) , Mardu Aggro (2 - 1) , Rakdos Midrange (2 - 1) , Izzet Control (2 - 1) , Naya Aggro (1 - 2) , ...
Path to Exile #159 (8)	Azorius Control (3 - 0) , Bant Midrange (3 - 0) , Mardu Combo (2 - 1) , Mardu Aggro (2 - 1) , Mardu Midrange (1 - 2) , ...
Toxic Deluge #120 (8)	Mono-Black Control (2 - 1) , Mardu Combo (2 - 1) , Mardu Aggro (2 - 1) , Five-color Lands (1 - 2) , Esper Reanimator (1 - 2) , ...
Dismember #28 Borderless Showcase (7)	Abzan Combo (3 - 0) , Mono-Black Control (2 - 1) , Mardu Combo (2 - 1) , Rakdos Midrange (2 - 1) , Sultai Tempo (1 - 2) , ...
Faithless Looting #151 (7)	Mardu Combo (2 - 1) , Mardu Aggro (2 - 1) , Izzet Control (2 - 1) , Mardu Midrange (1 - 2) , Jund Midrange (1 - 2) , ...
Isolated Chapel #373 (6)	Abzan Combo (3 - 0) , Mardu Combo (2 - 1) , Mardu Aggro (2 - 1) , Abzan Combo (2 - 1) , Mardu Midrange (1 - 2) , ...
Bitter Triumph #26 Borderless Showcase (6)	Mardu Combo (2 - 1) , Mardu Aggro (2 - 1) , Abzan Combo (2 - 1) , Mardu Midrange (1 - 2) , Esper Reanimator (1 - 2) , ...
Prismatic Ending #72 Borderless Full-Art Japanese Showcase (6)	Azorius Control (3 - 0) , Mardu Combo (2 - 1) , Mardu Aggro (2 - 1) , Naya Aggro (1 - 2) , Mardu Midrange (1 - 2) , ...
Dig Through Time #263 (6)	Azorius Control (3 - 0) , Bant Midrange (3 - 0) , Izzet Control (2 - 1) , Esper Reanimator (1 - 2) , Sultai Tempo (1 - 2) , ...
Brainstorm #90 (6)	Azorius Control (3 - 0) , Bant Midrange (3 - 0) , Izzet Control (2 - 1) , Esper Reanimator (1 - 2) , Sultai Tempo (1 - 2) , ...
Laelia, the Blade Reforged #246 (5)	Rakdos Midrange (2 - 1) , Naya Aggro (1 - 2) , Mardu Midrange (1 - 2) , Boros Aggro (1 - 2) , Mono-Red Aggro (1 - 2)
Deathcap Glade #253 (5)	Abzan Combo (3 - 0) , Abzan Combo (2 - 1) , Sultai Tempo (1 - 2) , Abzan Midrange (1 - 2) , Jund Midrange (1 - 2)
Zombify #36 Borderless Showcase (4)	Mono-Black Control (2 - 1) , Mardu Combo (2 - 1) , Mardu Aggro (2 - 1) , Esper Reanimator (1 - 2)
Shattered Sanctum #260 (4)	Mardu Combo (2 - 1) , Mardu Aggro (2 - 1) , Abzan Combo (2 - 1) , Abzan Midrange (1 - 2)
Clifftop Retreat #155 (4)	Mardu Combo (2 - 1) , Mardu Aggro (2 - 1) , Naya Aggro (1 - 2) , Boros Aggro (1 - 2)
Infernal Grasp #182 (3)	Mono-Black Control (2 - 1) , Rakdos Midrange (2 - 1) , Jund Midrange (1 - 2)
Battlefield Forge #58 (3)	Mardu Combo (2 - 1) , Naya Aggro (1 - 2) , Boros Aggro (1 - 2)
Abrade #311 Borderless (3)	Rakdos Midrange (2 - 1) , Izzet Control (2 - 1) , Naya Aggro (1 - 2)
Gilded Goose #221 (3)	Abzan Combo (2 - 1) , Naya Aggro (1 - 2) , Five-color Lands (1 - 2)
Sulfur Falls #333 (3)	Izzet Control (2 - 1) , Grixis Mill (-) , Grixis Tempo (-)
Brazen Borrower #190 (3)	Azorius Control (3 - 0) , Izzet Control (2 - 1) , Sultai Tempo (1 - 2)
Llanowar Wastes #165 (3)	Abzan Combo (3 - 0) , Abzan Midrange (1 - 2) , Jund Midrange (1 - 2)
Sleight of Hand #22 Borderless Showcase (3)	Azorius Control (3 - 0) , Izzet Control (2 - 1) , Grixis Tempo (-)
Mystic Sanctuary #388 (3)	Azorius Control (3 - 0) , Izzet Control (2 - 1) , Grixis Tempo (-)
Burst Lightning #109 (2)	Boros Aggro (1 - 2) , Mono-Red Aggro (1 - 2)
Bojuka Bog #149 (2)	Five-color Lands (1 - 2) , Jund Midrange (1 - 2)
Expressive Iteration #288 (2)	Izzet Control (2 - 1) , Grixis Tempo (-)
Faerie Mastermind #114 (2)	Azorius Control (3 - 0) , Grixis Tempo (-)
Sundown Pass #264 (2)	Mardu Combo (2 - 1) , Mardu Aggro (2 - 1)
Helping Hand #70 Borderless Full-Art Japanese Showcase (2)	Abzan Combo (3 - 0) , Abzan Midrange (1 - 2)
Caves of Koilos #283 (2)	Abzan Combo (3 - 0) , Abzan Midrange (1 - 2)
Elvish Mystic #173 (2)	Naya Aggro (1 - 2) , Five-color Lands (1 - 2)
Skyclave Apparition #154 (2)	Abzan Combo (3 - 0) , Abzan Midrange (1 - 2)
Woodland Cemetery #176 (2)	Abzan Combo (3 - 0) , Abzan Combo (2 - 1)
Dreamroot Cascade #254 (2)	Bant Midrange (3 - 0) , Sultai Tempo (1 - 2)
Fabled Passage #67 (2)	Bant Midrange (3 - 0) , Izzet Control (2 - 1)
Veil of Summer #60 Borderless Showcase (1)	Naya Aggro (1 - 2)
Stormcarved Coast #263 (1)	Izzet Control (2 - 1)
Assassin's Trophy #294 (1)	Sultai Tempo (1 - 2)
Witherbloom Command #248 (1)	Sultai Tempo (1 - 2)
Spell Pierce #63 (1)	Sultai Tempo (1 - 2)
Priest of Forgotten Gods #225 (1)	Abzan Midrange (1 - 2)
Haywire Mite #274 (1)	Abzan Midrange (1 - 2)
Shivan Reef #404 (1)	Izzet Control (2 - 1)
Frostboil Snarl #158 (1)	Izzet Control (2 - 1)
Prismari Command #299 (1)	Izzet Control (2 - 1)
Brotherhood's End #39 Borderless Showcase (1)	Izzet Control (2 - 1)
Woe Strider #201 (1)	Abzan Combo (2 - 1)
Reprieve #9 Borderless Showcase (1)	Azorius Control (3 - 0)
Feed the Swarm #77 (1)	Rakdos Midrange (2 - 1)
Sevinne's Reclamation #267 (1)	Abzan Combo (3 - 0)
Wight of the Reliquary #338 (1)	Abzan Combo (3 - 0)
Mind Stone #385 Retro (1)	Mono-Black Control (2 - 1)
Yavimaya Coast #425 (1)	Bant Midrange (3 - 0)

Most-Played Cards

Top Cards
	Card	Copies	Decks
1	Dragon's Approach #97	39	5%
2	Orcish Bowmasters #103	12	60%
3	Fatal Push #9 Battle At The Big Bridge	12	60%
4	Swords to Plowshares #37	12	60%
5	Deathrite Shaman #363 Retro	10	50%
6	Emperor of Bones #90	10	50%
7	Lightning Bolt #40 Thrum Of The Vestige	10	50%
8	Thoughtseize #20 Showcase	10	50%
9	Fury #50	9	45%
10	Inti, Seneschal of the Sun #156	9	45%

Top Creatures
	Card	Copies	Decks
1	Orcish Bowmasters #103	12	60%
2	Deathrite Shaman #363 Retro	10	50%
3	Emperor of Bones #90	10	50%
4	Fury #50	9	45%
5	Inti, Seneschal of the Sun #156	9	45%
6	Sheoldred, the Apocalypse #107	9	45%
7	Troll of Khazad-dum #111	9	45%
8	Ragavan, Nimble Pilferer #138	8	40%
9	Solitude #44 Mh3 Special Guest	8	40%
10	Birds of Paradise #439 Borderless	7	35%

Top Spells
	Card	Copies	Decks
1	Dragon's Approach #97	39	5%
2	Fatal Push #9 Battle At The Big Bridge	12	60%
3	Swords to Plowshares #37	12	60%
4	Lightning Bolt #40 Thrum Of The Vestige	10	50%
5	Thoughtseize #20 Showcase	10	50%
6	Fable of the Mirror-Breaker #141	9	45%
7	Inquisition of Kozilek #80	9	45%
8	Path to Exile #159	8	40%
9	Toxic Deluge #120	8	40%
10	Dismember #28 Borderless Showcase	7	35%