Cost of entry
Archetype build cost
Latest tournament-winning decklist price for every tier-1 and tier-1.5 Premodern archetype, with a 12-month build-cost sparkline per archetype.
Cheapest $113 RG Zoo
Median $2539 Tinker
Most expensive $6525 Oath of Druids
Ranked ascending
Build cost per archetype
Mainboard + sideboard summed at TCGplayer median. Sparkline shows 12-month build-cost trajectory.
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T3 RG Zoo
$113 €113 -
T2 UG Madness
$437 €330 -
T3 Mono-Black Discard
$770 €570 -
T2 Sligh
$878 €858 -
T2 Psychatog
$1,033 €727 -
T2 Landstill
$1,319 €921 -
T2 Goblins
$1,465 €1,166 -
T2 The Rock
$1,641 €1,267 -
T1 Stiflenought
$1,709 €1,452 -
Trogue Tinker
$2,539 €2,131 -
T2 Mono-White Aggro
$3,506 €2,636 -
T1.5 Aluren
$3,552 €2,886 -
T2 Replenish
$4,040 €3,079 -
T1.5 Welder MUD
$4,063 €3,385 -
T1 GW Enchantress
$4,228 €3,179 -
T2 BUG Survival
$4,366 €3,466 -
T1 Elves
$4,707 €3,715 -
T2 Oath of Druids
$6,525 €4,903
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