2025 Romancing the Stones Invitational Decklists




Chase Hoppe

Vintage

1 Ancestral Recall
1 Black Lotus
1 Chain of Vapor
1 Demonic Tutor
2 Flooded Strand
1 Flusterstorm
4 Force of Will
1 Gitaxian Probe
1 Island
1 L—rien Revealed
1 Mana Crypt
1 Mana Vault
1 Manifold Key
1 Mental Misstep
1 Merchant Scroll
1 Mishra's Bauble
1 Misty Rainforest
1 Mox Emerald
1 Mox Jet
1 Mox Opal
1 Mox Pearl
1 Mox Ruby
1 Mox Sapphire
3 Orcish Bowmasters
4 Paradoxical Outcome
1 Portable Hole
2 Scalding Tarn
1 Sink into Stupor
1 Sol Ring
1 Soul-Guide Lantern
4 Stock Up
1 Swords to Plowshares
2 Thundertrap Trainer
1 Time Vault
1 Time Walk
1 Timetwister
1 Tolarian Academy
3 Tundra
3 Underground Sea
1 Urza's Saga
1 Vexing Bauble
1 Yawgmoth's Will

Sideboard:
1 Consign to Memory
2 Containment Priest
1 Dress Down
1 Force of Negation
1 Lavinia, Azorius Renegade
1 Lurrus of the Dream-Den
1 Pithing Needle
1 Portable Hole
1 Soul-Guide Lantern
1 Steel Sabotage
3 Swords to Plowshares
1 Talon Gates of Madara


Middle School

Main Deck (60):
1 Buried Alive
4 Cabal Therapy
4 Careful Study
4 Chain of Vapor
2 Deep Analysis
2 Duress
3 Ensnaring Bridge
2 Entomb
2 Force of Will
2 Gush
2 Impulse
8 Island
1 Krovikan Horror
3 Mana Leak
2 Nether Spirit
4 Polluted Delta
4 Squee, Goblin Nabob
2 Swamp
4 Underground River
4 Zombie Infestation

Sideboard (15):
3 Annul
3 Chill
1 Coffin Purge
1 Duress
1 Hydroblast
2 Smother
1 Teferi's Response
1 Tormod's Crypt
1 Wonder
1 Zuran Orb


Caleb Ray

Vintage 

2 Anje's Ravager
2 Barbarian Ring
4 Basking Rootwalla
4 Bazaar of Baghdad
1 Black Lotus
4 Blazing Rootwalla
1 Chalice of the Void
2 Detective's Phoenix
2 Fury
2 Hobgoblin, Mantled Marauder
4 Hollow One
4 Marauding Mako
1 Mental Misstep
4 Mountain
1 Mox Emerald
1 Mox Ruby
1 Petrified Field
4 Serum Powder
4 Simian Spirit Guide
2 Street Wraith
1 Strip Mine
1 Taiga
4 Vengevine
4 Wasteland

Sideboard:
2 Firestorm
4 Mindbreak Trap
4 Null Rod
2 Pyroblast
3 Ravenous Trap
















Middle School 

Main
4 Swords to Plowshares
2 Force Spike
4 Counterspell
4 Standstill
2 Mana Leak
1 Seal of Cleansing
1 Powder Keg
3 Fact or Fiction
3 Decree of Justice
2 Wrath of God
1 Humility
4 Force of Will
4 Island
4 Plains
4 Flooded Strand
4 Adarkar Wastes
4 Mishra's Factory
2 Faerie Conclave
1 Skycloud Expanse
1 Coastal Tower
1 Dust Bowl
1 Exalted Angel
1 Kor Haven
2 Cunning Wish

Sideboard:
1 Exalted Angel
2 Annul
2 Tormod's Crypt
1 Blue Elemental Blast
1 Hydroblast
1 Teferi's Response
2 Circle of Protection: Red
1 Disenchant
1 Powder Keg
1 Seal of Cleansing
1 Stifle
1 Fact or Fiction


Paul Garrett
Vintage

1 Ancestral Recall
1 Black Lotus
1 Brainstorm
1 Daze
1 Demonic Consultation
1 Demonic Tutor
1 Dig Through Time
3 Fatal Push
3 Force of Negation
4 Force of Will
1 Gitaxian Probe
1 Island
1 L—rien Revealed
1 Mental Misstep
1 Mishra's Bauble
1 Misty Rainforest
1 Momentum Breaker
1 Mox Jet
1 Mox Pearl
1 Mox Sapphire
4 Orcish Bowmasters
4 Polluted Delta
4 Psychic Frog
1 Scalding Tarn
1 Soul-Guide Lantern
3 Spell Pierce
1 Strip Mine
1 Swamp
1 Time Walk
1 Timetwister
1 Treasure Cruise
1 Undercity Sewers
4 Underground Sea
1 Urza's Saga
1 Vexing Bauble
4 Wasteland

SIDEBOARD:
1 Annul
2 Consign to Memory
2 Dismember
2 Grafdigger's Cage
1 Long Goodbye
1 Lurrus of the Dream-Den
2 Mystical Dispute
2 Null Rod
1 Soul-Guide Lantern
1 Yixlid Jailer


Middle School

4 Adarkar Wastes
1 Coastal Tower
4 Counterspell
3 Decree of Justice
1 Disenchant
2 Dust Bowl
3 Fact or Fiction
2 Faerie Conclave
4 Flooded Strand
4 Force of Will
1 Humility
4 Impulse
5 Island
3 Mana Leak
4 Mishra's Factory
3 Plains
2 Seal of Cleansing
4 Standstill
4 Swords to Plowshares
2 Wrath of God

SIDEBOARD
3 Annul
2 Circle of Protection: Red
2 Cursed Totem
2 Exalted Angel
3 Hydroblast
2 Meddling Mage
1 Wrath of God


Andrew Webb
Vintage
4 Orcish Bowmasters
4 Psychic Frog
2 Lavinia, Azorius Renegade
1 Black Lotus
1 Mox Jet
1 Mox Pearl
1 Mox Sapphire
4 Wasteland
1 Vexing Bauble
1 Gitaxian Probe
1 Demonic Tutor
2 Force of Negation
1 Mental Misstep
1 Ancestral Recall
1 Brainstorm
1 Daze
1 Dig Through Time
2 Spell Pierce
2 L—rien Revealed
4 Swords to Plowshares
1 Time Walk
1 Timetwister
1 Treasure Cruise
1 Dress Down
1 Urza's Saga
4 Force of Will
3 Flooded Strand
1 Nihil Spellbomb
3 Tundra
3 Underground Sea
1 Scrubland
1 Strip Mine
3 Polluted Delta
1 Wan Shi Tong, Librarian

1 Lurrus of the Dream-Den
3 Containment Priest
1 Consign to Memory
1 Dismember
1 Stony Silence
1 Snapcaster Mage
1 Mystical Dispute
1 Null Rod
1 Serenity
1 Soul-Guide Lantern
1 Steel Sabotage
1 Fatal Push
1 The Tabernacle at Pendrell Vale

Middle School

4 Aluren
4 Wall of Blossoms
2 Spike Feeder
4 Birds of Paradise
2 Man-o'-War
4 Raven Familiar
1 Shrieking Drake
2 Unearth
3 Mesmeric Fiend
4 Cabal Therapy
2 Cavern Harpy
1 Monk Realist
4 Imperial Recruiter
3 Wooded Foothills
4 City of Brass
2 Polluted Delta
2 Yavimaya Coast
3 Reflecting Pool
4 Llanowar Wastes
1 Mountain
1 Island
1 Swamp
2 Forest

1 Tormod's Crypt
3 Naturalize
2 Xantid Swarm
2 Engineered Plague
1 Goblin Sharpshooter
2 Spike Feeder
1 Uktabi Orangutan
1 Man-o'-War
1 Bone Shredder
1 Blue Elemental Blast



Ryan Bartley

Vintage

1 Ancestral Recall
4 Ancient Tomb
1 Black Lotus
1 Chaos Defiler
1 Chimil, the Inner Sun
3 Coveted Jewel
4 Force of Will
3 Grim Monolith
2 Island
1 Karn, the Great Creator
1 Mana Crypt
1 Mana Vault
4 Mishra's Workshop
1 Mox Emerald
1 Mox Jet
1 Mox Pearl
1 Mox Ruby
1 Mox Sapphire
1 Otawara, Soaring City
1 Paradox Engine
2 Paradoxical Outcome
4 Phyrexian Metamorph
1 Relic of Sauron
1 Sink into Stupor
1 Sol Ring
3 Stock Up
1 Talon Gates of Madara
4 The One Ring
1 Time Walk
1 Tinker
1 Tolarian Academy
4 Transmute Artifact
1 Urza's Saga
1 Vexing Bauble

SIDEBOARD:
2 Argentum Masticore
3 Defense Grid
1 Dismember
2 Force of Negation
1 Grafdigger's Cage
1 Hullbreacher
1 Mycosynth Lattice
1 Pithing Needle
1 Tishana's Tidebinder
2 Wurmcoil Engine


Middle School
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4 Adarkar Wastes
3 Chain of Vapor
1 Coastal Tower
3 Counterspell
2 Decree of Justice
2 Dust Bowl
3 Fact or Fiction
1 Faerie Conclave
4 Flooded Strand
4 Force of Will
4 Impulse
6 Island
2 Mana Leak
4 Mishra's Factory
4 Parallax Tide
2 Plains
1 Powder Keg
3 Seal of Cleansing
3 Stifle
4 Swords to Plowshares

SIDEBOARD:
3 Annul
2 Chill
1 Cursed Totem
2 Exalted Angel
2 Meddling Mage
1 Powder Keg
1 Warmth
1 Wash Out
2 Wrath of God


Ben Kendrick

Vintage

4 patchwork automaton
4 stonecoil serpent
3 golos, tireless pilgrim
2 phyrexian revoker
1 lodestone golem
2 crucible of worlds
2 nettlecyst
3 null rod
4 sphere of resistance
1 vexing bauble
1 chalice of the void
1 mystic forge
1 Thorn of amethyst
1 trinisphere
1 Mox pearl
1 Mox jet
1 Mox Ruby
1 Mox emerald
1 Mox sapphire
1 black lotus
1 mana crypt
1 sol Ring
1 Soul-Guide Lantern
1 The Tabernacle at Pendrell Vale
4 mishra's workshop
4 ancient tomb
4 wasteland
1 tolarian academy
1 strip mine
1 karakas
1 inventors' fair
1 urborg, tomb of yawgmoth
1 ghost quarter
1 urza's saga
1 bojuka bog

Sideboard
2 wurmcoil engine
2 mindbreak trap
1 null rod
2 dismember
1 Shadowspear
1 the tabernacle at pendrell vale
1 grafdigger's cage
4 leyline of the void
1 pithing needle




Middle School

18 Island
4 Forsaken City
1 Cephalid Coliseum

4 Stasis
4 Black Vise
3 Counterspell
4 Chain of Vapor
4 Gush
4 Impulse
4 Force of Will
2 Thwart
2 Propaganda
2 Powder Keg
2 Portent
2 Daze

Sideboard
2 Annul
1 Cursed Totem
3 Hydroblast
2 Chill
2 Tormod's Crypt
1 Back to Basics
1 Hibernation
2 Essence Flare
1 Ivory Tower


David Gleicher

Vintage

1 Ancestral Recall
1 Black Lotus
1 Swords to Plowshares
4 Force of Will
2 Flame of Anor
1 Soul-Guide Lantern
1 Chain of Vapor
1 Force of Negation
2 Volcanic Island
1 Sol Ring
1 Gitaxian Probe
1 Mana Crypt
1 Mana Vault
3 Tundra
1 Merchant Scroll
1 Meticulous Archive
1 Mox Emerald
1 Mox Jet
1 Mox Opal
1 Mox Pearl
1 Mox Ruby
1 Mox Sapphire
4 Paradoxical Outcome
1 Scalding Tarn
1 Sink into Stupor
4 Flooded Strand
4 Stock Up
1 Forth Eorlingas!
4 Thundertrap Trainer
1 Time Walk
1 Tolarian Academy
1 Island
1 Urza's Saga
1 Vexing Bauble
1 Snapcaster Mage
1 Mishra's Bauble
1 Mental Misstep
1 L—rien Revealed
2 Flusterstorm
1 Portable Hole
Sideboard:
2 Consign to Memory
1 Lurrus of the Dream-Den
1 Mindbreak Trap
3 Swords to Plowshares
1 Portable Hole
2 Soul-Guide Lantern
2 Pyroblast
1 Force of Negation
1 Pithing Needle
1 Plains


Middle School

Maindeck:
4 Phyrexian Dreadnought
3 Sea Drake
4 Foil
4 Gush
4 Stifle
4 Vision Charm
4 Counterspell
2 Daze
4 Force of Will
2 Opt
1 Chain of Vapor
3 Impulse
17 Island
4 Portent
SB:
2 Powder Keg
1 Tsabo's Web
1 Cursed Totem
1 Sea Drake
1 Essence Flare
2 Blue Elemental Blast
3 Hydroblast
3 Annul
1 Hibernation



Gabe Hoppe

Vintage:

4 Orcish Bowmaster
4 Psychic Frog
1 Snapcaster Mage
2 Standstill
1 Momentum Breaker
1 Nihil Spellbomb
1 Vexing Bauble
1 Null Rod
1 Black Lotus
1 Mox Sapphire
1 Mox Jet
1 Mox Pearl
1 Lorien Revealed
1 Gitaxian Probe
1 Time Walk
1 Demonic Tutor
1 Prismatic Ending
3 Swords to Plowshares
1 Ancestral Recall
1 Mental Misstep
1 Sink Into Stupor
1 Dig Through Time
1 Mindbreak Trap
2 Spell Pierce
2 Force of Negation
4 Force of Will
4 Wasteland
1 Strip Mine
3 Flooded Strand
3 Polluted Delta
3 Underground Sea
3 Tundra
1 Scrubland
1 Urza's Saga
1 Mirrex

Sideboard:
1 Lurrus of the Dream-Den
1 Tormod's Crypt
1 Grafdigger's Cage
2 Containment Priest
1 Swords to Plowshares
1 Seal of Cleansing
1 Stony Silence
1 Prismatic Ending
2 Consign to Memory
1 Annul
2 Flusterstorm
1 Deafening Silence


Middle School:

4 Duress
4 Cabal Therapy
4 Call of the Herd
4 Entomb
4 Zombie Infestation
4 Squee, Goblin Nabob
1 Nether Spirit
1 Roar of the Wurm
3 Smother
1 Innocent Blood
1 Vendetta
1 Snuff Out
2 Naturalize
3 Contamination
3 Wooded Foothills
3 Bloodstained Mire
2 Llanowar Wastes
6 Swamp
4 Forest
1 Mountain
4 Wasteland

Sideboard:
4 Mishra's Factory
1 Tormod's Crypt
1 Coffin Purge
3 Engineered Plague
2 Carpet of Flowers
1 Naturalize
1 Cursed Totem
1 Contagion
1 Reverent Silence



Brian Espinoza

VINTAGE:

1 Ancestral Recall
1 Black Lotus
4 Ponder
1 Mox Jet
1 Scalding Tarn
3 Mishra's Bauble
1 Dig Through Time
3 Flooded Strand
3 Flusterstorm
1 Mental Misstep
1 Gush
1 Gitaxian Probe
4 Force of Will
1 Island
2 Force of Negation
1 Mindbreak Trap
4 Doomsday
1 Demonic Tutor
1 Mox Sapphire
4 Polluted Delta
4 Dark Ritual
4 Psychic Frog
1 Tamiyo, Inquisitive Student
1 Thassa's Oracle
1 Time Walk
1 Treasure Cruise
1 Undercity Sewers
4 Underground Sea
1 Brainstorm
1 Vampiric Tutor
1 Unable to Scream
1 Chain of Vapor

SB
2 Consign to Memory
1 Virtue's Ruin
1 Steel Sabotage
1 Lurrus of the Dream-Den
1 Soul-Guide Lantern
1 Snuff Out
2 Nihil Spellbomb
1 Mindbreak Trap
3 Unable to Scream
1 Force of Negation
1 Hurkyl's Recall



Middle School:

4 Swords to Plowshares
4 Exalted Angel
4 Hymn to Tourach
4 Decree of Justice
2 Graveborn Muse
4 Gerard's Verdict
4 Duress
1 Haunting Echoes
1 Skeletal Scrying
4 Vindicate
4 Eternal Dragon
1 Dustbowl
3 Wasteland
4 Caves of Koilos
7 Plains
9 Swamp

4 Enginereed Plague
3 Tsbabo's Web
2 Seal of Cleansing
1 Diablic Edict
2 Maraduing Knight
2 Tormod's Crypt
1 Powder Keg







Kai Schafroth

Vintage: 

1 Flooded Strand
1 Island
1 Misty Rainforest
1 Polluted Delta
1 Scalding Tarn
1 Tolarian Academy
3 Tundra
1 Undercity Sewers
2 Underground Sea
1 Urza's Saga
1 Ancestral Recall
1 Black Lotus
1 Bolas's Citadel
1 Chain of Vapor
1 Demonic Tutor
2 Flusterstorm
4 Force of Will
1 Gitaxian Probe
1 Karn, the Great Creator
1 L—rien Revealed
1 Mana Crypt
1 Mana Vault
1 Manifold Key
1 Mental Misstep
1 Merchant Scroll
1 Mox Emerald
1 Mox Jet
1 Mox Opal
1 Mox Pearl
1 Mox Ruby
1 Mox Sapphire
1 Mystical Tutor
3 Paradoxical Outcome
1 Portable Hole
1 Sensei's Divining Top
1 Sol Ring
4 Stock Up
2 Tezzeret, Cruel Captain
3 Thundertrap Trainer
1 Time Vault
1 Time Walk
1 Tinker
1 Vampiric Tutor
1 Vexing Bauble
1 Yawgmoth's Will

Sideboard:
2 Consign to Memory
2 Force of Negation
1 Hurkyl's Recall
1 Pithing Needle
1 Portable Hole
1 Portal to Phyrexia
2 Soul-Guide Lantern
1 Sphinx of the Steel Wind
3 Swords to Plowshares
1 Tormod's Crypt

Middle School:

4 Adarkar Wastes
1 Coastal Tower
2 Faerie Conclave
4 Flooded Strand
1 Forbidding Watchtower
4 Island
4 Mishra's Factory
3 Plains
2 Wasteland
1 Absorb
4 Counterspell
2 Decree of Justice
2 Disenchant
2 Exalted Angel
2 Fact or Fiction
4 Force of Will
1 Humility
4 Impulse
1 Mana Leak
1 Nevinyrral's Disk
1 Powder Keg
4 Standstill
4 Swords to Plowshares
2 Wrath of God

Sideboard:
3 Annul
1 Arcane Laboratory
1 Blue Elemental Blast
2 Circle of Protection: Red
2 Hydroblast
3 Meddling Mage
1 Phyrexian Furnace
1 Powder Keg
1 Tormod's Crypt