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Sultai Scam Deck Shines in MTG League, Future Uncertain

1/23/2026

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The Sultai Scam deck finished second in the MTG Online Standard League with a 7-2 record following the Lorwyn Eclipsed release.
The deck relies on Evoke Elementals and cards Honest Rutstein and Sunderflock to fuel strong plays.
It shows promise against Dimir Midrange and Izzet Lessons, but faces pressure from the Simic Ouroboroid matchup.
Overall, Sultai Scam's future in the metagame remains uncertain.

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Story summary

The Sultai Scam deck finished second in the MTG Online Standard League with a 7-2 record following the Lorwyn Eclipsed release.
The deck relies on Evoke Elementals and cards Honest Rutstein and Sunderflock to fuel strong plays.
It shows promise against Dimir Midrange and Izzet Lessons, but faces pressure from the Simic Ouroboroid matchup.
Overall, Sultai Scam's future in the metagame remains uncertain.