Competitive · Magic: Modern deck
Esper Reanimator
Esper Reanimator is 2.4% of players in Magic: Modern over the last 28 days, down from 3.1%, with 5 top-8 finishes and 1 event win. Its core cards cost about $950 at their cheapest printings.
Share of players2.4%over the last 28 days; was 3.1%
Change−0.7 ptsagainst the half before
Top-8 finishes51 event win; best finish 1st
Cost to build$950core cards at their cheapest printing
Core cards
Cards in at least half of the 22 published Esper Reanimator lists, at the usual number of copies, with what they cost today. Spread's card page opens where Spread charts the card; otherwise TCGplayer's.
| Card | Copiesusual | Cheapest versioneach | Cheapest × copies | Priciest versionfor collectors |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Psychic Frogin 100% of lists | 4 | $5.536 printings | $22.12 | $40.78Borderless |
 Polluted Deltain 100% of lists | 4 | $21.2710 printings | $85.08 | $1,350another version |
 Atraxa, Grand Unifierin 100% of lists | 4 | $19.306 printings | $77.20 | $134.51Oil Slick Raised Foil |
 Goryo's Vengeancein 100% of lists | 4 | $12.954 printings | $51.80 | $129.69another version |
 Flooded Strandin 100% of lists | 4average 3.8 | $16.9111 printings | $67.64 | $1,147another version |
 Ephemeratein 100% of lists | 4average 3.8 | $4.5812 printings | $18.32 | $51.02JP Alternate Art |
 Solitudein 100% of lists | 4average 3.7 | $37.766 printings | $151.04 | $64.18Textured Foil |
 Marsh Flatsin 100% of lists | 3average 3.4 | $35.8312 printings | $107.49 | $398.22Dragonscale Foil |
 Quantum Riddlerin 100% of lists | 3average 3.4 | $39.364 printings | $118.08 | $56.04Borderless |
 Faithful Mendingin 100% of lists | 3 | $3.772 printings | $11.31 | $28.67another version |
 Force of Negationin 100% of lists | 2average 2.2 | $58.197 printings | $116.38 | $120.35Retro Frame |
 Prismatic Endingin 100% of lists | 2average 1.7 | $0.229 printings | $0.44 | $66.36another version |
 Watery Gravein 100% of lists | 1 | $10.6018 printings | $10.60 | $159.60another version |
 Godless Shrinein 100% of lists | 1 | $9.7018 printings | $9.70 | $1,920Serial Numbered |
 Hallowed Fountainin 100% of lists | 1 | $7.6015 printings | $7.60 | $384.99another version |
 Meticulous Archivein 100% of lists | 1 | $14.874 printings | $14.87 | $37.46Borderless |
 Thoughtseizein 95% of lists | 3average 3.2 | $9.5211 printings | $28.56 | $410.17another version |
 Griselbrandin 95% of lists | 1average 1.2 | $8.2511 printings | $8.25 | $50.61another version |
 Undercity Sewersin 95% of lists | 1 | $11.535 printings | $11.53 | $56.11Borderless |
 Shadowy Backstreetin 95% of lists | 1 | $11.794 printings | $11.79 | $31.49Borderless |
 Consign to Memoryin 73% of lists | 1average 1.3 | $5.712 printings | $5.71 | $41.62Borderless |
 March of Otherworldly Lightin 59% of lists | 1average 1.1 | $1.355 printings | $1.35 | $4.17Showcase |
 Breeding Poolin 59% of lists | 1 | $9.4318 printings | $9.43 | $2,000Serial Numbered |
 Teferi, Time Ravelerin 50% of lists | 1average 1.1 | $3.868 printings | $3.86 | $16.84Borderless |
| Cost to build the core | $950 |
Flex cards
In a quarter to half of the lists: the slots players change most.
| Card | Copiesusual | Cheapest versioneach | Cheapest × copies | Priciest versionfor collectors |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Fallaji Archaeologistin 27% of lists | 2average 2.3 | $1.32 | $2.64 | – |
Recent event wins
| Date | Event | Players | Winner | Winning deck |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 28, 2026 | Modern Challenge 96 | 32 | Rvng | Esper Reanimator |
Other Magic: Modern decks
Based on every decklist from 23 Magic Online Modern Challenges over the last 28 days (767 decks), published by Wizards of the Coast. Deck types are named from TCGplayer's deck database, or after the most similar named deck. Prices are TCGplayer market prices as of October 17, 2026.