Heres an example build of this type of deck, one created by MTGO user _Mago_ for an MTGO event: Planeswalker (1) Creature (4) Instant (13) Ancestral Recall Force of Will x4 Paradoxical Outcome x4 Sink into Stupor x4 Sorcery (2) Artifact (26) Coveted Jewel x4 Black Lotus Grim Monolith x3 The One Ring x4 Vexing Bauble Mana Crypt Mana Vault Manifold Key Mox Emerald Mox Jet Mox Pearl Mox Ruby Mox Sapphire Mystic Forge Sol Ring Time Vault Trinisphere Voltaic Key Land (14) City of Traitors Minamo, School at Water's Edge Mishra's Workshop x4 Otawara, Soaring City Tolarian Academy Urza's Saga Island Ancient Tomb x4 Sideboard (15) Grafdigger's Cage Mycosynth Lattice Pithing Needle Argentum Masticore x4 Wurmcoil Engine x2 Hullbreacher x3 Hurkyl's Recall Dismember x2 Lurrus Esper Control Lurrus of the Dream-Den | Illustration by Slawomir Maniak With so many cheap and free counterspells in Vintage, it shouldnt be a huge shock that control decks can be some of the strongest in the format
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It is a better defensive tool and more useful to your game plan than a Guide and Fanatic
Since it also has a return effect, the crazy part is that you can banish it with "Core" or "Bone" to extend your plays, and if you leave it in the Graveyard, it will fulfill the role mentioned above
He's almost a strictly better Murmuring Mystic, with a higher power and the Birds he makes having vigilance
Marchesa's Decree: [Monarch Card] Nice small tax against all of your opponents
