The Hobbit Draft · xylotism

Xylotism The Hobbit Draft - 10/22/2026

B · R · G · 40 cards · drafted from the shared October 22, 2026 table

Final finish 98–62–0 Wins–losses–draws vs. benchmark decks

Too few eligible human entries for a meaningful human comparison. The benchmark record still shows how this deck performed.

Vs. benchmark decks (W–L–D)98–62–0

Rating1698

Drafted42cards

Submitted40cards

The submitted forty

Main deck

The same visual deck interface used throughout the post-draft report

Creatures 16

×1 Nighthowl Pursuer ×1 Ravening Warg ×1 Woodland Weavemaster ×1 Dori, Bearer of Friends ×2 Duskwatch Hunter ×1 Great Fierce Bee ×2 Long-Bodied Grey Dog ×1 Mirkwood Pathmaker ×1 Gollum, Silent Slinker ×1 Head of the Hunt ×1 Beorn, Reluctant Host ×1 Dreaded Bat-Cloud ×1 Large Bear ×1 Gigantic Big Bear

Spells 7

×1 Key to the Side-Door ×1 Bilbo's Deadly Slice ×1 Crude Bent Blade ×1 The Black Arrow ×2 The Misty Mountains Cold ×1 Troll Negotiations

Lands 17

×6 Forest ×3 Mountain ×8 Swamp

Nonlands

Mana curve

0 0 0

1 2 2

2 2 2

3 12 12

4 3 3

5 3 3

6 0 0

7+ 1 1

The cutting-room floor

Drafted, not submitted

1AttercopCreature — Spider
1Lakeshore ApothecaryCreature — Human Cleric
1Little BearCreature — Bear
1Mirkwood NurturerCreature — Elf Ranger
1Patient InstructorCreature — Human Citizen
2Glóin the MightyLegendary Creature — Dwarf Warrior
1Gollum, Silent SlinkerLegendary Creature — Halfling Horror
2Goblin Plate MailArtifact — Equipment
3Smaug's FuryInstant
1Sting, Bilbo's SwordLegendary Artifact — Equipment
1Warg TacticsInstant
1Elvenking's HallsLand
1Goblin-townLand
2MirkwoodLand

All 42 selections

Draft log

The 7 bots at their table

These bots drafted alongside this player, so their decks depend on this player’s picks. They’re separate from the benchmark decks everyone plays.

Seat 2QuinnThe Speculator · R · G

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

Seat 3SeleneThe Gatekeeper · W · G

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

Seat 4RookThe Beatdown Player · B · R

Presses the curve with cheap creatures, tricks, and reach.

Seat 5BrannThe Loyalist · U · B

Commits early and fights hard to stay in the colors already chosen.

Seat 6NemaThe Graveyard Gardener · B · R · G

Values recursion, sacrifice, discard, and graveyard resources.

Seat 7ElowenThe Enchanter · U · G

Looks for enchantments, auras, and enchantment payoffs.

Seat 8OrinThe Artificer · W · U · R

Leans toward artifacts and the cards that make artifacts matter.

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