Hello, and welcome back to another episode of The Brainstorm Show! In this episode we chop through all of the hot takes about the post-Deathrite format, and distill down a list of the big winners, the bad losers, and everything in between. PLUS, we unveil two patented Brainstorm Show lists: Grixis Faeries and Grixis Control. Check them out below:

The Brainstorm Show’s Grixis Faeries:

4 Delver of Secrets

4 Bitterblossom

4 Spellstutter Sprite

1 Vendilion Clique

4 Brainstorm

4 Ponder

4 Daze

4 Force of Will

4 Stifle

3 Spell Pierce

1 Spell Snare

4 Lightning Bolt

1 Fatal Push

3 Underground Sea

3 Volcanic Island

4 Flooded Strand

4 Bloodstained Mire

4 Wasteland

SB

1 Flusterstorm

3 Surgical Extraction

2 Thoughtseize

1 Umezawa’s Jitte

1 Gurmag Angler

3 Rough//Tumble

2 Diabolic Edict

1 Abrade

2 Pyroblast

The Brainstorm Show’s Post-Ban Grixis Control:

4 Brainstorm

4 Ponder

2 Thoughtseize

2 Inquisition of Kozilek

2 Spell Pierce

1 Counterspell

4 Force of Will

2 Lightning Bolt

2 Fatal Push

1 Diabolic Edict

3 Kolaghan’s Command

1 Blood Moon

2 Bitterblossom

4 Baleful Strix

3 Snapcaster Mage

2 Gurmag Angler

1 Jace, the Mind Sculptor

3 Island

2 Swamp

1 Mountain

4 Polluted Delta

4 Scalding Tarn

3 Bloodstained Mire

1 Underground Sea

1 Volcanic Island

1 Badlands

SB:

2 Blood Moon

2 Surgical Extraction

1 Flusterstorm

2 Spell Snare

1 Pyroblast

1 Red Elemental Blast

1 Hymn to Tourach

1 Toxic Deluge

1 Engineered Explosives

1 Engineered Plague

1 Painful Truths

1 Vendilion Clique

Sideboard Mapping for Grixis Control:

RUG Delver

+2 Blood Moon

+1 Pyroblast

+1 Red Elemental Blast

+1 Flusterstorm

+1 Engineered Explosives

-2 Thoughtseize

-1 Counterspell

-2 Bitterblossom

-1 Jace, the Mind Sculptor

BUG Delver

+2 Blood Moon

+2 Spell Snare

+1 Toxic Deluge

+1 Vendilion Clique

-2 Thoughtseize

-4 Force of Will

Miracles

+2 Spell Snare

+1 Pyroblast

+1 Red Elemental Blast

+1 Flusterstorm

+1 Hymn to Tourach

+1 Painful Truths

+1 Vendilion Clique

-1 Blood Moon

-2 Fatal Push

-1 Diabolic Edict

-4 Baleful Strix

UWx Stoneblade

+2 Spell Snare

+1 Pyroblast

+1 Red Elemental

+1 Hymn to Tourach

+1 Painful Truths

+1 V Clique

+1 Toxic Deluge

+1 Engineered Plague

-4 Baleful Strix

-1 Blood Moon

-2 Fatal Push

-2 Gurmag Angler

Grixis Control

+2 Spell Snare

+1 Flusterstorm

+1 Pyroblast

+1 Red Elemental

+1 Hymn to Tourach

+1 Painful Truths

+1 Vendilion Clique

-2 Fatal Push

-1 Diabolic Edict

-1 Blood Moon

-4 Force of Will

If they play TNN:

+1 Toxic Deluge

+1 Engineered Plague

-2 Lightning Bolt

D+T

+2 Spell Snare

+1 Toxic Deluge

+1 Engineered Explosives

+1 Engineered Plague

+1 Painful Truths

+1 Vendilion Clique

-2 Spell Pierce

-4 Force of Will

-1 Blood Moon

Elves

+1 Toxic Deluge

+1 Engineered Explosives

+1 Engineered Plague

+1 Vendilion Clique

+1 Flusterstorm

+1 Painful Truths

-1 Blood Moon

-1 Diabolic Edict

-4 Baleful Strix

Lands

+2 Blood Moon

+2 Surgical Extraction

+1 Flusterstorm

+1 Engineered Explosives

+1 Vendilion Clique

-1 Lightning Bolt

-2 Fatal Push

-4 Baleful Strix

4c Loam

+2 Blood Moon

+2 Spell Snare

+1 Engineered Explosives

+1 Painful Truths

+1 Toxic Deluge

-2 Inquisition of Kozilek

-2 Thoughtseize

-2 Lightning Bolt

-1 Counterspell

ANT

+2 Surgical Extraction

+2 Spell Snare

+1 Flusterstorm

+1 Hymn to Tourach

+1 Pyroblast

+1 Red Elemental Blast

+1 V Clique

+1 Painful Truths

-4 Baleful Strix

-1 Blood Moon

-2 Lightning Bolt

-2 Fatal Push

-1 Diabolic Edict

TES

+2 Spell Snare

+1 Hymn to Tourach

+1 Pyroblast

+1 Red Elemental Blast

+1 Flusterstorm

+1 V Clique

+1 Painful Truths

+1 Engineered Explosives

+1 Toxic Deluge

+1 Engineered Plague

-4 Baleful Strix

-1 Blood Moon

-2 Lightning Bolt

-2 Fatal Push

-1 Diabolic Edict

-1 Kolaghan’s Command

Sneak and Show

+1 Hymn to Tourach

+1 Pyroblast

+1 Red Elemental Blast

+1 Flusterstorm

+1 V Clique

+1 Painful Truths

-1 Blood Moon

-2 Bitterblossom

-2 Fatal Push

-1 Kolaghan’s Command

UB Reanimator

+2 Surgical Extraction

+2 Spell Snare

+1 Pyroblast

+1 Red Elemental Blast

+1 Flusterstorm

+1 V Clique

-1 Blood Moon

-2 Lightning Bolt

-2 Fatal Push

-3 K Command

RB Reanimator

+2 Surgical Extraction

+2 Spell Snare

+1 Flusterstorm

+1 V Clique

+1 Painful Truths

+1 Toxic Deluge

-1 Blood Moon

-2 Lightning Bolt

-2 Fatal Push

-3 K Command

Eldrazi

+2 Blood Moon

+2 Spell Snare

+1 Engineered Explosives

+1 Toxic Deluge

-2 Bitterblossom

-2 Lightning Bolt

-2 Inquisition of Kozilek

Mono Red Stompy

+1 Engineered Explosives

+1 Toxic Deluge

+1 V Clique

+2 Spell Snare

-1 Blood Moon

-4 Baleful Strix