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Pro Tour Esper Archetype Variations 2025

1 requestsStarted 10/3/2025, 1:15:10 PM
can you give me a breakdown of the main deck /sideboard variation during the pro-tour Atlanta 2025 in the following archetypes: Esper Goryo, Esper blink and esper frog?

I'll help you analyze the main deck and sideboard variations for those Esper archetypes during Pro Tour Atlanta 2025. Let me first check what tournament data we have around that time period and then examine the card distributions for each archetype.

Let me search specifically for Pro Tour Atlanta 2025 data and then analyze each of the Esper archetypes you mentioned:

🛠️QueryPro Tour Atlanta Events Entry Counts 2025

Perfect! I found the Pro Tour Edge of Eternities in Atlanta. Now let me analyze the card distributions for each of the three Esper archetypes you mentioned during that tournament period:

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Let me check for "Esper Goryo" using different variations of the name:

🛠️QueryGoryo and Esper Deck Tournament Entries in September 2025

Now let me get the card breakdown for "Goryo Reanimator" (which appears to be the correct archetype name):

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Based on the tournament data from Pro Tour Edge of Eternities in Atlanta 2025 (September 26-28), here's the breakdown of main deck and sideboard variations for the three Esper archetypes:

Goryo Reanimator (100 entries)

Core Main Deck (100% presence):

  • 4x Atraxa, Grand Unifier & 4x Goryo's Vengeance (combo core)
  • 4x Psychic Frog (enabler/threat)
  • ~4x Solitude & ~4x Ephemerate (value package)
  • ~4x Faithful Mending (setup)
  • ~3x Force of Negation & ~3x Quantum Riddler (protection)

Common Sideboard:

  • ~4x Consign to Memory (100%) & ~2x Wrath of the Skies (100%)
  • ~2x Mystical Dispute (98%) & 1x Celestial Purge (92%)
  • 1x Pest Control (90%) & ~1x Teferi, Time Raveler (82%)

Esper Blink (45 entries)

Core Main Deck (100% presence):

  • ~4x Overlord of the Balemurk & ~4x Phelia, Exuberant Shepherd (blink package)
  • ~4x Ephemerate & ~4x Quantum Riddler (engine)
  • ~4x Solitude (97.8%) & ~3x Witch Enchanter (95.6%)
  • ~4x Fatal Push (88.9%) & ~3x Emperor of Bones (88.9%)

Flexible Main Deck:

  • White Orchid Phantom appears in 46.7% main, 86.7% side
  • ~2-3x Flickerwisp in 88.9% of lists

Common Sideboard:

  • ~4x Consign to Memory (100%) & ~3x Wrath of the Skies (97.8%)
  • ~2x White Orchid Phantom (86.7%) & ~2x Clarion Conqueror (80%)
  • ~2x High Noon (57.8%) & ~2x Damping Sphere (46.7%)

Esper Frog (10 entries)

Core Main Deck (100% presence):

  • 4x Psychic Frog & 4x Polluted Delta
  • ~4x Fatal Push & ~3x Counterspell
  • ~3x Subtlety & ~3x Thoughtseize
  • ~3x Force of Negation & 3x Tamiyo, Inquisitive Student

Variable Components:

  • Quantum Riddler in 60% (when present: ~4x)
  • Kaito, Bane of Nightmares in 70% (~2x)
  • Murktide Regent in 60% (~1x)

Common Sideboard:

  • ~2x Pest Control (100%) & ~3x Consign to Memory (90%)
  • ~3x Break the Ice (60%) & ~2x Mystical Dispute (60%)
  • ~1x Celestial Purge (60%) & 1x Ketramose, the New Dawn (50%)

Sources
Data from Pro Tour Edge of Eternities in Atlanta (September 26, 2025) with 295 total entries. Sample includes tournaments from September 20-29, 2025 (93% Melee, 7% MTGO data composition).

https://melee.gg/Decklist/View/12b8999a-8ed4-4084-b82c-b36500ebf217