Innistrad Moon Cycle · ranked window complete · final results

Innistrad Moon Cycle Draft — September 23, 2026

0 ranked players built from the same opening packs, measured against 8 fixed standard candles. Historical entries remain playable but cannot change these results.

No scored decks

This challenge closed without a ranked player deck. You can still draft its original pool above for an unranked standard-candle evaluation.

The fixed measuring stick · always reviewable

The 8 standard-candle decks

Every player faces these exact same 8 reference decks. Open any list to see the full build used for comparison.

Seat 0 benchmark · W · B

Direct rival · same seat, same packs

Mirror Drafter

The Fundamentalist

Efficient creatures, premium interaction, and a disciplined curve.

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1 Arrogant Outlaw
2 Avacynian Priest
3 Bereaved Survivor // Dauntless Avenger
1 Cathar's Companion
2 Dauntless Cathar
1 Disciple of Griselbrand
1 Doomed Traveler
1 Ecstatic Awakener // Awoken Demon
1 Elder Cathar
1 Fiend Hunter
1 Lupine Prototype
1 One-Eyed Scarecrow
2 Sanitarium Skeleton
2 Selfless Cathar
1 Stern Constable
1 Vampire Noble
1 Village Bell-Ringer
1 Foul Orchard
11 Plains
5 Swamp

Seat 2 · U · B

Nema

The Graveyard Gardener

Values recursion, sacrifice, discard, and graveyard resources.

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Seat 3 · W · B · G

Pax

The Five-Color Dreamer

Prioritizes mana fixing, then reaches for the strongest cards in every color.

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1 Bat Whisperer
1 Borrowed Time
1 Candlelit Cavalry
1 Clip Wings
1 Cobbled Wings
1 Cryptolith Fragment // Aurora of Emrakul
1 Cryptolith Rite
1 Dawnhart Rejuvenator
1 Devilthorn Fox
1 Eccentric Farmer
1 Expose Evil
1 Festerhide Boar
1 Fork in the Road
2 Grizzled Outcasts // Krallenhorde Wantons
1 Hinterland Logger // Timber Shredder
1 Hound Tamer // Untamed Pup
1 Katilda, Dawnhart Prime
1 Loam Dryad
1 Mentor of the Meek
1 Might of the Old Ways
1 Search Party Captain
10 Forest
5 Plains
1 Shimmering Grotto
1 Stensia Bloodhall
1 Swamp

Seat 4 · U · B · G

Lux

The Treasure Hunter

Gives bombs and high-rarity cards a little extra benefit of the doubt.

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Seat 5 · B · R

Mira

The Navigator

Reads the cards still flowing and changes colors more readily.

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1 Abandon the Post
1 Abrade
1 Ancestral Anger
1 Ancient Grudge
1 Archghoul of Thraben
1 Blood Pact
1 Bloodmad Vampire
2 Borrowed Hostility
1 Brimstone Volley
1 Bump in the Night
1 Conduit of Storms // Conduit of Emrakul
1 Convicted Killer // Branded Howler
1 Ember-Eye Wolf
1 Falkenrath Noble
1 Falkenrath Perforator
2 Famished Foragers
1 Feral Ridgewolf
1 Incorrigible Youths
1 Kindly Stranger // Demon-Possessed Witch
2 Morkrut Behemoth
11 Mountain
1 Shattered Sanctum
5 Swamp

Seat 6 · B · G

Quinn

The Speculator

Stays flexible, delays commitment, and keeps an eye on open colors.

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1 Ambush Viper
1 Bird Admirer // Wing Shredder
1 Boneyard Wurm
1 Bounding Wolf
2 Byway Courier
1 Caravan Vigil
1 Clear Shot
1 Collective Brutality
1 Crawling Sensation
1 Dawnhart Disciple
1 Duel for Dominance
1 Duskwatch Recruiter // Krallenhorde Howler
1 Ecstatic Awakener // Awoken Demon
1 Festerhide Boar
1 Ghoulcaller's Harvest
1 Gisa's Bidding
1 Grizzly Ghoul
1 Gruesome Deformity
1 Hamlet Captain
1 Hinterland Logger // Timber Shredder
1 Intrepid Provisioner
1 Silver-Inlaid Dagger
12 Forest
5 Swamp

Seat 7 · B · R

Selene

The Gatekeeper

Prefers removal, countermagic, defense, and long-game card advantage.

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1 Alchemist's Greeting
1 Ancient Grudge
1 Ashmouth Hound
1 Avacyn's Judgment
1 Bloodmad Vampire
1 Brimstone Volley
1 Burn from Within
1 Burn the Accursed
1 Curse of Shaken Faith
1 Curse of the Pierced Heart
1 Flame Channeler // Embodiment of Flame
1 Gluttonous Guest
1 Into the Maw of Hell
1 Neonate's Rush
1 Novice Occultist
1 Pitchburn Devils
1 Rakish Heir
1 Runebound Wolf
2 Thermo-Alchemist
1 Voldaren Ambusher
1 Voldaren Epicure
16 Mountain
2 Swamp

Seat 8 · W · U

Kesh

The Tribal Chief

Collects supported creature types and the cards that reward them.

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1 Apothecary Geist
1 Baithook Angler // Hook-Haunt Drifter
1 Battleground Geist
2 Blazing Torch
1 Cloistered Youth // Unholy Fiend
1 Delver of Secrets // Insectile Aberration
1 Deranged Assistant
2 Devoted Grafkeeper // Departed Soulkeeper
1 Drownyard Amalgam
1 Furtive Homunculus
1 Invisible Stalker
1 Mirror-Mad Phantasm
2 Mourning Patrol // Morning Apparition
1 Rattlechains
1 Silent Observer
1 Soul-Guide Gryff
2 Stitcher's Apprentice
1 Stormrider Spirit
1 Tower Geist
12 Island
5 Plains

Ranked players + standard candles

Final all-deck ranking

Unranked historical replays are excluded.

Player rank compares people with people. Overall rank below also shows where every player build sits among the fixed reference decks.

Overall	Player / reference	Type	Rating	Record (W–T–L)	Player rank	Confidence
#1	Mirror Drafteryour direct competition · same seat, same packs	Direct rival	1600	0-0-0	Direct rival	0 games · 1250–1950 · rank 1–1
#2	Nema	Standard candle	1600	0-0-0	Reference	0 games · 1250–1950 · rank 1–1
#3	Pax	Standard candle	1600	0-0-0	Reference	0 games · 1250–1950 · rank 1–1
#4	Lux	Standard candle	1600	0-0-0	Reference	0 games · 1250–1950 · rank 1–1
#5	Mira	Standard candle	1600	0-0-0	Reference	0 games · 1250–1950 · rank 1–1
#6	Quinn	Standard candle	1600	0-0-0	Reference	0 games · 1250–1950 · rank 1–1
#7	Selene	Standard candle	1600	0-0-0	Reference	0 games · 1250–1950 · rank 1–1
#8	Kesh	Standard candle	1600	0-0-0	Reference	0 games · 1250–1950 · rank 1–1