The DMV Legacy League Season 3 Invitational occurred on Oct. 4, 2026, at the Franconia Moose Lodge in Alexandria, VA. The proxy-friendly event featured 74 players.
The Finals featured a Badgermole Cub Elves deck that can go infinite with Temur Sabertooth and Gaea's Cradle, beating The Epic Storm's new Brainstormless variant that adopts Urza's Saga and Giant's Boulder.
Formidable Speaker by Aurore Folny
DMV Legacy League Season 3 Invitational Top 8 Decklists
First Place — Badgermole Elves by jonnysoff
Creatures (33)
4 Badgermole Cub
4 Quirion Ranger
4 Wirewood Symbiote
3 Allosaurus Shepherd
3 Formidable Speaker
2 Dryad Arbor
2 Elvish Mystic
2 Fyndhorn Elves
2 Llanowar Elves
1 Atraxa, Grand Unifier 
1 Craterhoof Behemoth
1 Eladamri, {Korvecdal
1 Elvish Visionary
1 Endurance
1 Temur Sabertooth
Instants (3)
3 Once Upon a Time
Sorceries (7)
4 Green Sun's Zenith
3 Natural Order
Land (17)
4 Gaea's Cradle
3 Windswept Heath
2 Bayou
2 Forest
2 Misty Rainforest
2 Wooded Foothills
1 Boseiju, Who Endures
1 Verdant Catacombs
Sideboard (15)
4 Thoughtseize
3 Force of Vigor
3 Leyline of the Void
2 Snuff Out
1 Assassin's Trophy
1 Choke
1 Grist, the Hunger Tide
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Song of Creation by Noah Bradley
Second Place — The Epic Storm by Scott Waldron
Creatures (5)
4 Hexing Squelcher
1 Runehorn Hellkite
Instants (6)
4 Dark Ritual
2 Veil of Summer
Sorceries (16)
4 Gamble
4 Burning Wish
3 Beseech the Mirror
3 Echo of Eons
1 Gaea's Will
1 Tendrils of Agony
Artifacts (20)
4 Chrome Mox
4 Lion's Eye Diamond
4 Lotus {Petal
4 Mox Opal
4 Giant's Boulder
Enchantment (1)
1 Song of Creation
Land (12)
4 Urza's Saga
2 Verdant Catacombs
1 Badlands
1 Bloodstained Mire
1 Raucous Theater
1 Scalding Tarn
1 Taiga
1 Underground Sea
Sideboard (15)
4 Boomerang Basics
2 Boseiju, Who Endures
2 Veil of Summer
1 Beseech the Mirror
1 Echo of Eons
1 Empty the Warrens
1 Haywire Mite
1 Peer Into the Abyss
1 Tendrils of Agony
1 Thoughtseizes
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Dragon's Rage Channeler by Martina Fačková
Third Place — Prowess by Kate Chelberg
Creatures (4)
4 Dragon's Rage Channeler
Instants (15)
4 Brainstorm
4 Lightning Bolt
4 Force of Will
2 Daze
1 Unholy Heat
Sorceries (11)
4 Ponder
3 Boomerang Basics
4 Flow State
Artifacts (7)
4 Mishra's Bauble
3 Cori-Steel Cutter
Enchantments (4)
4 Stormchaser's Talent
Land (19)
4 Scalding Tarn
4 Volcanic Island
4 Wasteland
1 Bloodstained Mire
1 Flooded Strand
1 Misty Rainforest
1 Polluted Delta
1 Island
1 Mountain
1 Thundering Falls
Sideboard (15)
2 Hydroblast
2 Price of Progress
2 Pyroblast
2 Pyrokinesis
2 Tormod's Crypt
2 Unholy Heat
1 Consign to Memory
1 Force of Negation
1 Torpor Orb
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Carnivorous Cultivator by Filip Burburan
Fourth Place — Depths by Nathan Steuer
Creatures (16)
4 Elvish Reclaimer
4 Carnivorous Cultivator
3 Knight of the REliquary
1 Avatar of Burgeoning Echoes
1 Dryad Arbor
1 Endurance
1 Icetill Explorer
1 Sylvan Safekeeper
Instants (9)
4 Crop Rotation
4 Swords to Plowshares
1 Legolas's Quick Reflexes
Sorceries (4)
4 Green Sun's Zenith
Artifacts (3)
3 Mox Diamond
Land (28)
4 Wasteland
4 Windswept Heath
2 Dark Depths
2 Savannah
2 Thespian's Stage
1 Bojuka Bog
1 Boseiju, Who Endures
1 Echoing Deeps
1 Flagstones of Trokair
1 Forest
1 Ghost Quarter
1 Karakas
1 Lush Portico
1 Misty Rainforest
1 Plains
1 Sejiri Steppe
1 Talon Gates of Madara
1 Tropical Island
1 Yavimaya, Cradle of Growth
Sideboard (15)
3 Consign to Memory
2 Lavinia, Azorius Renegade
2 Prismatic Ending
1 Collector Ouphe
1 Force of Vigor
1 Gaddock Teeg
1 Gemstone Caverns
1 Keen-Eyed Curator
1 Legolas's Quick Reflexes
1 Spell Pierce
1 The Tabernacle at Pendrell Vale
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Aluren by April Lee
Fifth Place — AlurenTell by Brady Monroe
Creatures (8)
4 Acererak the Archlich
4 Atraxa, Grand Unifier
Instants (10)
4 Brainstorm
4 Force of Will
2 Veil of Summer
Sorceries (12)
4 Ponder
4 Show and Tell
4 Stock Up
Artifacts (4)
4 Lotus Petal
Enchantments (6)
4 Aluren
2 Omniscience
Land (20)
4 Ancient Tomb
4 Misty Rainforest
3 Flooded Strand
2 Hedge Maze
2 Tropical Island
1 Boseiju, Who Endures
1 City of Traitors
1 Island
1 Savannah
1 Tundra
Sideboard (15)
4 Carpet of Flowers
2 Consign to Memory
2 Faerie Macabre
2 Orim's Chant
2 Prismatic Ending
2 Veil of Summer
1 Force of Negation
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Enlightened Confidant by Jabari Weathers
Sixth Place — Enery by Josh James
Creatures (28)
4 Guide of Souls
4 Ocelot Pride
4 Ajani, Nacatl Pariah
4 Amped Raptor
3 Hexing Squelcher
3 Voice of Victory
3 White Orchid Phantom
1 Enlightened Confidant
1 Samut, Hazoret's Champion
1 Thalia, Guardian of Thraben
Instants (5)
4 Swords to Plowshares
1 Galvanic Discharge
Enchantment (2)
2 Goblin Bombardment
2 Static Prison
Land (23)
4 Arid Mesa
4 Wasteland
3 Sunbaked Canyon
2 Flagstones of Trokair
2 Karakas
2 Plains
2 Plateau
1 Elegant Parlor
1 Lazotep Quarry
1 Mountain
1 Windswept Heath
Sideboard (15)
2 Damping Sphere
2 Deafening Silence
2 Surgical Extraction
1 Angel's Grace
1 Erode
1 Red Elemental Blast
1 Pyroblast
1 Rest in Peace
1 Wrath of the Skies
1 Disruptor Flute
1 Wear//Tear
1 Faerie Macabre
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Omniscience by Alayna Danner
Seventh Place — AlurenTell by Joseph Hunt
Creatures (8)
4 Acererak the Archlich
4 Atraxa, Grand Unifier
Instants (10)
4 Brainstorm
4 Force of Will
2 Veil of Summer
Sorceries (12)
4 Ponder
4 Show and Tell
4 Stock Up
Artifacts (4)
4 Lotus Petal
Enchantments (6)
4 Aluren
2 Omniscience
Land (20)
4 Ancient Tomb
4 Misty Rainforest
3 Tropical Island
2 Hedge Maze
1 Boseiju, Who Endures
1 City of Traitors
1 Island
1 Forest
1 Flooded Strand
1 Polluted Delta
1 Scalding Tarn
Sideboard (15)
3 Carpet of Flowers
2 Consign to Memory
2 Veil of Summer
1 Faerie Macabre
1 Force of Negation
1 Grafdigger's Cage
1 Hydroblast
1 Nature's Claim
1 Pithing Needle
1 Vendilion Clique
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Stifle by Dany Orizio
Eighth Place — Phelia by Chris Cornwell-Shiel
Creatures (13)
4 Tamiyo, Inquisitive Student
4 Phelia, Exhuberant Shepherd
4 Quantum Riddler
1 Snapcaster Mage
Instants (21)
4 Brainstorm
4 Stifle
4 Swords to Plowshares
2 Spell Snare
3 Daze
4 Force of Will
Sorceries (4)
4 Ponder
Planeswalkers (2)
2 Teferi, Time Raveler
Land (20)
4 Flooded Strand
4 Wasteland
3 Island
2 Polluted Delta
2 Tundra
1 Karakas
1 Meticulous Archive
1 Mystic Sanctuary
1 Plains
1 Scalding Tarn
Sideboard (15)
2 Clarion Conqueror
2 Consign to Memory
2 Force of Negation
2 Prismatic Ending
2 Triumph of Saint Katherine
2 Wrath of the Skies
1 Containment Priest
1 Lavinia, Azorius Renegade
1 Surgical Extraction
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Featured image: Badgermole Cub by Nathaniel Himawan
